Motor City Match winner creates inclusive space for underrepresented communities to practice yoga and healthy living
Welcome Home Yoga & Wellness is a woman-owned and LGTBQ+ studio that offers yoga and meditation classes and other self-care practices Motor City Match has awarded $10.1M in cash grants, 85% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 74% women-owned...
Newest Motor City Match business, Lab Drawer, opens in Detroit to provide children STEAM educational kits
The Lab Drawer offers STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts & Mathematics) experiences and learning to aspiring young children ages 10-14. Motor City Match has awarded $10.1M in cash grants, 85% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 74%...
Motor City Match awards first-ever $1 million round of grants
Twenty Round 20 entrepreneurs awarded grants to help bring their dreams of opening a business to reality Recently-approved ARPA funding doubles grants provided by program that already has helped 138 entrepreneurs open their brick-and-mortar businesses Round...
Round 18 Motor City Match awardee Detroit Dance Center, LLC celebrates ribbon cutting event with Mayor Duggan
Detroit Dance Center is a Black-owned, woman-owned dance studio specializing in dance classes for ages 2 to teen with additional offerings for adults. Motor City Match has awarded $9.1M in cash grants, 82% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 71%...
Mayor Duggan Joined City Leaders for Long-Awaited Grand Opening of Motor City Match Winner Textures By Nefertiti, Black, Woman-Owned Salon
● Textures By Nefertiti is a woman-owned salon that attributes their time to specializing in naturally kinky, curly hair for everyone—men and women alike. ● Motor City Match has awarded $9.1M in cash grants, 92% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 79%...
Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison announces the grand opening of Motor City Match winner Soul 2 Go, carry out style soul food restaurant on Detroit’s Eastside
Soul 2 Go is a family owned business that attributes the high demand of their weekly BBQ dinners to the grand opening of their brick and mortar location Motor City Match has awarded $9.1M in cash grants, 82% of overall winners are minority-owned businesses and 71%...
Motor City Match winner Joyola Mei celebrates grand opening, brings eco-friendly hair care to Detroit’s Corktown
Joyola Mei provides novel, wholistic and eco-conscious experience for individuals seeking to enhance their natural wavy, curly, and coily hair Eco-friendly salon is one of 135 Motor City Match businesses to open its doors Founder Joyell Lewis received $25,000 cash...
Motor City Match, Mayor announce $500K in cash grants to 12 new businesses
Round 19 winners represent a diverse set of businesses, including new childcare and urgent care centers, seafood restaurant, nail salon and restaurant specializing in sandwiches wrapped in pickles. Winning businesses spread across 10 different Detroit neighborhoods...