Focus Area: Minority / Diverse
National Development Council
NDC has been lending to small businesses for more than thirty years. We strongly encourage women and minority businesses to apply.
Pacific Community Ventures, Inc.
Pacific Community Ventures empowers small business owners and helps impact investors make investments that create shared prosperity and sustainable communities through a “Good Jobs, Good Business” model. We combine affordable loans with pro-bono advising; impact measurement, evaluation and research; and tools and small grants to create good-quality jobs that address racial and gender wealth gaps.
Kiva
Kiva is an international nonprofit, founded in 2005 in San Francisco, with a mission to expand financial access to help underserved communities thrive.
iFundWomen
IFundWomen is widely recognized as the crowdfunding industry leader for female founders and creators.
FundBLACKFounders
A crowdfunding platform for Black entrepreneurs.
Kabbage Funding
Kabbage Funding™ is committed to providing business loans for women entrepreneurs.
Women’s Enterprise Action Loan Fund
WEALF provides up to $10,000 of interest-free loans with one-on-one mentoring to entrepreneurial women with businesses in the metropolitan New York City area.
Camino Financial
Camino Financial’s mission is to catalyze economic growth within low-to-moderate-income communities by empowering small businesses to create new jobs and grow sustainably.
Reign Ventures
Reign Ventures invests in seed stage enterprise software and consumer tech startups. We focus on founders with historically limited access to early-stage capital, and we aim to enable exceptional founders in building companies that create value with financial, intellectual and social capital.
Rethink Impact Fund
We are a venture capital firm investing in female leaders using technology to help solve the world’s biggest problems.
