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Fintech Focus Roundup For September 26, 2020
Friday, September 25, 2020 - 6:09pm | 2006United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Talks IPO Plans What's Happened: On the heels of a record year, Pontiac, Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage announced this week it will merge with special purpose acquisition company Gores Holdings IV Inc in a deal that would value the firm at $16.1 billion...
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Entrepreneurs Take Home $1.2M In Funding At Quicken Loans' Demo Day
Monday, June 17, 2019 - 1:33pm | 609Quicken Loan’s third annual annual Demo Day kicked off June 14 with event host James Chapman. His talk with hip-hop producer Che Pope started an evening of entrepreneurship, bravery, creativity and investment. Fifteen entrepreneurs pitched judges at the Fillmore Detroit for a share of $1.2...
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'We Gotta Keep Moving': Detroit Entrepreneurs Awarded $1.2M In Funding At Quicken Loans Demo Day
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 4:44pm | 848In Dan Gilbert’s view, there are four pillars to Detroit’s growth: blight, jobs, safety and education. That’s why the company Gilbert founded, Quicken Loans, awarded $1.2 million in funding to Detroit entrepreneurs at the company's second annual Demo Day Friday, he said....