Rock Ventures LLC is the holding company for businessman Dan Gilbert's portfolio of companies, investments, and real estate. It is based in

Detroit Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at th ...

, Michigan and is also engaged in community development in both Detroit and

Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...

, Ohio. Its over 110 affiliated companies include the

Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers (often referred to as the Cavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Cleveland. The Cavaliers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ...

Hollywood Casino at Greektown Hollywood Casino at Greektown, formerly Greektown Casino-Hotel, is a casino hotel in the Greektown neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. The casino opened in 2000, under the majorit ...

, and Rocket Mortgage.

History

Rock Ventures was founded by

Dan Gilbert Daniel Gilbert (born January 17, 1962) is an American billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and majority owner of Rocket Mortgage, founder of Rock Ventures, and owner of the National Basketball Association' ...

Companies

Rock Ventures is the parent company of more than 110 companies.

Financial services

Based around Rocket Mortgage, Rock Ventures owns a number of complementary financial service companies, including: *

Amrock Amrock, LLC (formerly known as Title Source, Inc.), a part of Rocket Companies, Inc., is a leading national provider of title insurance, property valuations and settlement services in the U.S. History The company was founded in 1997 through t ...

* Benzinga * In-House Realty * Instore * InStore Finance * One Reverse Mortgage LLC * Rocket Mortgage * Rock Connections * Rock Processing

Gaming

Developed under

Jack Entertainment Jack Entertainment (formerly known as Rock Gaming LLC from 2009 to 2016) is a Gambling, gaming, hospitality, and entertainment company based in Cleveland, Ohio. The company operates two gaming facilities in Ohio, Jack Cleveland Casino and Jack Th ...

, Rock Ventures holds ownership stake in number of gaming ventures, including: *

Jack Cleveland Casino Jack Cleveland Casino (formerly Horseshoe Cleveland) is a casino in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, owned by Vici Properties and operated by Jack Entertainment. Casino Jack Cleveland Casino is located in the former Higbee Building at Tower City Cente ...

Jack Thistledown Racino Jack Thistledown Racino is a thoroughbred race track and casino in North Randall, Ohio, at the outskirts of the city of Cleveland. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Jack Entertainment. History and Information The track came under t ...

Investment

Rock Ventures has invested in a number of companies, primarily in Detroit and Cleveland areas, including:

Real estate

Rock Ventures owns a number of real estate investment, development, and service companies, including: * Bedrock Management Services LLC * dPop! * Rocket Fiber * Rock Companies

Sports

Rock Ventures owns, or is the majority owner of, a number of sports companies, including: *

Cleveland Charge The Cleveland Charge are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Cleveland, Ohio, and are affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The team plays its home games at the Wolstein Center in downtown Cleveland. The fra ...

Cleveland Monsters The Cleveland Monsters are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL). The team began play in 2007 as the Lake Erie Monsters and since 2015 has served as the top affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hock ...

* Fathead *

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is a multi-purpose arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The building is the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL). It also serv ...

* Veritix * Xenith LLC

Technology

Rock Ventures is an owner of a number of technology companies, including:

Real estate properties

Rock Ventures is an owner of over 75 real estate properties, primarily in Detroit, including: * 1001 Woodward * Book Tower *

Chrysler House Chrysler House is a 23-story, skyscraper located a719 Griswold Streetin Downtown Detroit, Michigan. The class-A office building is adjacent to the Penobscot Building in the heart of the U.S. designated Detroit Financial District. It is used as a ...

David Stott Building The David Stott Building is a 38 story high-rise apartment building with office space on floors 2-6 and retail space on the first floor. The "Stott" was originally built as a class-A office building located at 1150 Griswold Street (corner of Gri ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Detroit Branch Building The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Detroit Branch Building is a bank building located at 160 West Fort Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. History In 1913 the United States Con ...

First National Building The First National Building is a skyscraper and class-A office center in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Detroit Financial District. The building is located across the streets from Cadillac Tower and One Detroit Center, and stands next to ...

Globe Tobacco Building The Globe Tobacco Building is a manufacturing building located at 407 East Fort Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest tobacco manufactory extant in Detroit, and is listed by the National Register of Historic Places. History The ...

* L. B. King and Company Building *

One Campus Martius One Campus Martius is a building located in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It began construction in 2000 and was finished in 2003. It has seventeen floors in total, fifteen above-ground, and two below-ground, and has of office space. The high-ris ...

One Detroit Center Ally Detroit Center, formerly One Detroit Center, is a skyscraper and class-A office building located in Downtown Detroit, overlooking the Detroit Financial District. Rising , the 43-story tower is the tallest office building in Michigan and ...

One Woodward Avenue One Woodward Avenue, formerly known as the Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Building, is a class-A office skyscraper in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Located next to the city's Civic Center and Financial District, it overlooks the International ...

* The Qube *

Savoyard Centre Savoyard Centre (1900), also known as State Savings Bank, is an office building at 151 West Fort Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan State Historic Site in 1981 and listed on the National Register of Historic Pla ...

* Vinton Building * Wright-Kay Building

Community development

Rock Ventures is engaged in community development, philanthropy, and government relations in both Detroit, Michigan and Cleveland, Ohio.

References

External links

* {{official website Companies based in Detroit Conglomerate companies of the United States Holding companies of the United States Investment companies of the United States