Focus Area: Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing
Wocstar Fund
Wocstar is dedicated to incubating and accelerating diverse business opportunities.
Rev1 Ventures
At Rev1, 38 percent of the startups we’ve funded this year are founded or led by a woman, minority or veteran.
VilCap Investments
VilCap Investments invests in early-stage companies with social and environmental impact. We’re reinventing the system to back the entrepreneurs of the future—a future where business creates equity and long-term prosperity.
Techstars Accelerators
Whether you’re an aspiring founder or an early-stage entrepreneur, Techstars can scale your vision into a thriving business using a proven model that’s helped build thousands of successful companies all over the world.
Appalachian Growth Capital
Appalachian Growth Capital (AGC) is a CDFI that partners with local and regional banks as well as secondary lenders to support businesses in the region.
Upfront Ventures
Upfront Ventures strives to invest in companies that consciously work to build diverse teams. We invest nationally (sometimes internationally), but our entire team is in Los Angeles, giving our portfolio valuable leverage.
Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Fund
Our sweet spot is on technology-enabled businesses that empower consumers and disrupt existing, multibillion-dollar industries. We help companies take ideas from niche to mass and scale to capitalize on huge market opportunities.
Cycle Capital
Our commitment: To partner with entrepreneurs and investing in leading cleantech companies producing more with less, using less resources and transforming those efficiencies into significant returns. Our goal: Building and growing companies focused on disrupting their industries by challenging the status quo and creating large scale market value and sustainable benefits.
Portfolia Funds
Portfolia designs investment funds for women backing the innovative companies they want to see in the world, for returns and impact.
Valley Small Business Development Corporation
Valley Small Business Development Corporation was incorporated in 1981 as a nonprofit, public benefit, small business development corporation. Valley is authorized to make direct loans to farmers and small businesses, as well as to guarantee small businesses and family farms with increased access to capital through both such direct financing mechanisms. Generally speaking, our lending footprint encompasses the nine counties that make up the San Joaquin Valley; Stanislaus County is the farthest north and Kern County is the most southerly county.
