Revving up Detroit’s entrepreneurial scene: Motor City Match distributes $1.5 Million in cash grants to fuel 38 new and established businesses
Round 22 recipients include 18 new businesses and 20 existing businesses Motor City Match fuels the birth of unique and exciting Detroit ventures, from a dog park brew pub to a cultural haven for Spanish language learners and a neighborhood home and garden center. In...
Motor City Match winner Balance & Flow Yoga Studio brings well-being services to Warrendale neighborhood
Balance & Flow Yoga Studio is the 148th brick-and-mortar businesses opened by Motor City Match The studio offers a variety of yoga classes and workshops for all levels, as well as private sessions, retreats and other wellness services. Studio expected to...
Kind of a big Dill: Motor City Match winner celebrates opening of restaurant encouraging sandwich lovers to drop the bread and pick up a pickle instead
What’s The Dill, a carryout restaurant in the University District, specializes in making deli sandwiches wrapped in pickles instead of bread The restaurant’s vegan sandwiches will soon be available for purchase at Meijer’s Detroit locations on 8 Mile Rd. and E....
Registration Now Open for 2023 Small Business Summit Hosted by Detroit Means Business
Detroit Means Business, a coalition of business support organizations and government agencies that was established to help small businesses in Detroit, has opened registration for its second annual Small Business Summit, taking place on Tuesday, May 2 at Ford Field....
Motor City Match Continues to Meet Detroit Entrepreneurs at all Stages of Development
https://www.degc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Drew-MCM-Opp-Detroit.mp4 Motor City Match Program Director Andrew Lucco joined WJR’s Ann Thomas on “Opportunity Detroit” to discuss the impact and reach the program is having for entrepreneurs in the city. “We aim to...
A halal-culinary adventure: Motor City Match winner, with deep community ties, celebrates restaurant opening ahead of Ramadan
● Supreme Café, a Detroit restaurant, bakery and catering service in the Bagley neighborhood, specializes in making food that is organic, gourmet and halal-friendly ● The establishment has hosted more than 500 free food giveaways for the elderly, homeless and youth ●...
More than just a place to wash clothes: Motor City Match winner opens laundromat that doubles as a community resource center
Our Community Laundromat, LLC is a black-owned, woman-owned laundromat in Detroit’s Bethune Community neighborhood The business offers multiple community services supporting Detroit’s youth, seniors and small businesses The spacious facility was constructed by all...
Motor City Match winner transforms abandoned property into top-tier entertainment venue in Detroit
Soul on Ice is a black-owned, upscale establishment in the heart of Detroit’s Midwest neighborhood Founders Herb and Danielle Sanders opened Soul on Ice to welcome luxury in an area that has embraced change Motor City Match has awarded $11.4M in cash grants, 84% of...