Access to Capital Directory for Entrepreneurs

A curated database designed to help entrepreneurs learn about sources of funding, including equity, debt and grant capital, with a special focus on CDFIs supported by Bank of America and organizations supporting underserved entrepreneurs.

If you’re a business owner—whether you’re a startup or a long-time entrepreneur—you know that getting the money you need to operate and grow your business is critical to success. That’s why Bank of America and Seneca Women created this Access to Capital Directory. It puts at your fingertips hundreds of organizations providing funding for entrepreneurs across the U.S.

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Featured Sources of Capital

2045 ventures

Venture Capital

Pre-Seed, Seed • $500,000

2045 ventures invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups led by immigrant, female, or underrepresented founders. Generalist: we focus on early-stage Climate-tech, Health-tech, and Fin-tech

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Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc (CRF)

CDFI

$250,000

CRF is one of three nonprofit small business lending companies authorized by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide SBA 7(a) small business loans. These loans—with amounts ranging from $150,000 to $4 million—can be used for commercial real estate, business acquisition, equipment, working capital, debt refinancing and more.

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William Mann, Jr. Community Development Corporation

CDFI

Late Stage • $100,000

At William Mann Jr. CDC, we understand that each of our clients have a unique need that calls for a customized loan program. Based on your need, we can help find the right loan program for you.

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Black Business Investment Fund

CDFI

$500,000

BBIF is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). We are a mission-driven organization which helps Black, minority and underserved small businesses thrive by providing loan capital alongside business development training.

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Grit Ventures

Venture Capital

Pre-Seed, Seed • $1,000,000

Grit Ventures is a pre-seed investor in Deep Technology in mature and emerging hubs in the US. We source innovation from the nation’s top labs, lead rounds and focus on go-to-market strategy. We invest in industrial automation, logistics, sustainability and communications.

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Topstone Angels

Angel

Early Stage, Series A, Series B

Topstone Angels is a private investment group dedicated to bringing new and seasoned investors together with qualified entrepreneurs and startups.

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Business 101

Tools for Small Businesses

Whether you need information about finance or optimizing your operations, these resources from Bank of America can help you do the next right thing for your business.

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Loan Sources

U.S. Small Business Administration Loans 

An SBA loan from Bank of America offers easier qualifications and lower down payment than most standard loans.

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CDFI Ambassadors

Get Help Navigating the World of CDFIs

CDFIs are financial institutions that have a primary mission of community development and provide credit and financial services to underserved populations. Bank of America’s CDFI Ambassadors help cultivate partnerships and educate borrowers.

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