DTE Energy Foundation – Startup Investor Profile

DTE Energy Foundation upports initiatives focused on arts and culture, community transformation, economic progress.

Location: Detroit

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Investment Stages: late-stage, pre-seed, seed, series-a

Website: https://empoweringmichigan.com/foundation/

AI Reasoning: Search results show DTE Energy Foundation made grants in late 2024 (Nov 25, 2024 winners of Community Transformation Grant Program) and reported grants in early 2025 (February 13, 2025 grant reporting). The most recent known investment/grant activity is Feb 13, 2025 – which is more than 8 months before the reference date; however the classification cutoffs: less than 3 months = very-active, 3-6 months = active, 6-12 months = low-active, more than 12 months = not-active. From Feb 13, 2025 to the reference date is more than 8 months and less than 12 months, placing it in the low-active category. The instruction requires returning only the tag in result; however, per decision and calculation the correct tag is “low-active”.

Not Active – No known investments in the last 12 months.

Low Activity – Only known investments between the last 12 and 6 months.

Active – Known investments between the last 6 and 3 months.

Very Active – Known investments in the last 3 months.