Jon Zemke

Jon Zemke is a news editor with Model D and its sister publications, Metromode and Concentrate. He's also a small-scale real-estate developer and landlord in the greater downtown Detroit area.

Startup News Panel at the City of Design launch

DC3 launches Detroit City of Design initiative


Startup News Rob St. Mary of Patronicity

Patronicity expands its platform outside Michigan


Startup News Greening of Detroit worker (photo from 2014)

Greening of Detroit program helps unemployed harvest careers


Startup News Lake Brothers Beer Co. lager

Lake Brothers Beer Co. begins brewing lagers in Corktown


Startup News NextChallenge

NextChallenge aims to smarten up urban infrastructure tech


Startup News Castle's cofounders renovating their house in Detroit

Castle closes $2M seed round from Silicon Valley investors


Startup News HHBJ

Longtime Detroit attorneys launch own firm


Startup News Detroit is the new black

Détroit Is the New Black finds a home at Ponyride


Startup News Beard Balm

Corktown's Beard Balm goes global as it nears $1M sales


Startup News SPLT

Software platform simplifies ride-sharing


PR agency rides renewed growth in Detroit