Build your app by August

How to Start a Startup“If you want to invest two years in something that will help you, you would do better to learn how to hack than get an MBA.”

Paul Graham

Founder, YCombinator

Program or Be Programmed“A young man asked me for advice for ‘those who aren’t technical.’ I said he should try to get technical.”

Fred Wilson

Partner, Union Square Ventures

Reach your potential

Develop Detroit provides a stage and audience through which students can showcase their technology talents in front of Michigan’s most influential people and organizations. In addition to providing the stage, we’ve partnered with local companies to give Develop Detroit students a leg up on their competition. We prepare our students to pursue their goals.

Launch Your App

The app store’s 500,000 apps have been downloaded over 10 billion times. Join the party!

Freelance

The best iOS freelancers can earn more than $100 / hr and set their own schedule!

Startup Michigan

With over 20 startups and active venture capital firms, you’re set to become part of the community.

Major Tech Companies

Compuware, Quicken, and other companies all across Michigan are looking for iOS developers.

Companies in Detroit and across Michigan are in need of mobile developers. Develop Detroit and truApp form a powerful one-two punch that 1) teaches students technical development skills, and 2) connects them with companies who are hiring.
Moses Lee | Founder of truApp

Quicken Loans is always looking for talented developers to join our team. We are excited to interview and work with the graduates of Develop Detroit!Linglong He | CIO, Quicken Loans