Rock Ventures
Single family office in Detroit, United States, founded 2007; focus on education, fintech and real estate.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Gilbert
- HEADQUARTERS
- Detroit, United States
- FOUNDED
- 2007
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- EducationFintechReal Estate & PropTechClimate & EnergyFood & AgricultureMedia & EntertainmentSoftware & SaaS
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
Overview
Headquartered in Detroit, United States, the firm is listed as a single family office founded in 2007. Sectors on record are education, fintech, real estate and climate. It invests directly in companies; 6 people are named on its team.
People
- Dan GilbertFounder and Chairman · source
- Jennifer GilbertCo-founder of foundations · source
- Grant GilbertFamily Member · source
- Jay FarnerVice Chairman · source
- Brian HermelinCo-founder of Rockbridge Growth Equity · source
- Kevin ProkopCo-founder of Rockbridge Growth Equity · source
Frequently asked questions
Rock Ventures is a single family office based in Detroit, the United States, founded in 2007.
Rock Ventures invests on behalf of the Gilbert family.
Rock Ventures invests its own capital into companies.
Rock Ventures invests in Education, Fintech, Real Estate & PropTech, Climate & Energy, Food & Agriculture, Media & Entertainment and Software & SaaS.
Key people at Rock Ventures include Dan Gilbert (Founder and Chairman), Jennifer Gilbert (Co-founder of foundations), Grant Gilbert (Family Member) and Jay Farner (Vice Chairman).