Build Institute

About

Do you have an idea? Want to be your own boss? Dream of starting a business? Join us and get Building. Great ideas start with Build! #StartWithBuild

Story

We help people turn their business ideas into reality by providing them with the necessary tools, resources, and support network in Detroit. To date, we have graduated over 1100 aspiring and experienced entrepreneurs from our classes, many of whom have gone on to start successful businesses in the city. In addition to classes, we offer networking events, mentorship, connections to resources and a nurturing community that allows ideas to develop and flourish over time.

Mission

MISSION - We aim to empower people to launch ideas and grow businesses by providing access to education, resources, and a supportive engaged community.

VISION - Build is evolving into a nurturing organization that delivers programs to support Detroit as the global leader in equitable entrepreneurship.

Products

Build Academy, Build Social, Build Bazaar, Open City, Build Next