Community Development & Civic Innovation companies

Notley provides magnetic risk capital while combining for-profit & nonprofit models to generate momentum for social good.

We invest in new businesses that change society.

Dedicated to making Greater Cincinnati the #1 Startup Hub in the Midwest and a Top Innovation Center in the US.

We’re reinventing the system to back the entrepreneurs of the future by unlocking capital for impact startups solving the world's biggest problems

We work with others to find and back early stage tech ventures who are making a positive impact on the world.

Empowering radical thinkers everywhere to deliver the most impact at scale with world-class research in a world-class accelerator.

A global venture studio that builds sustainable innovation for the good of every community.

Gates Family Foundation (GFF) celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2021. Since its creation, the Foundation has distributed more than $550 million in grants, with…

Connecting capital to social enterprises and community voices.

A nationally recognized investing and entrepreneurial support organization unlocking the full potential of entrepreneurship to transform communities.

Investing our capital in high impact community solutions.

The Tulane University Innovation Institute (TUII) is committed to helping students, faculty, and community innovators develop their ideas, launch startups, and…

We connect entrepreneurs and innovators to large organizations, cultural and public institutions. Why? To enable inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale.…

Leveraging technology, community-driven solutions, and collaboration to build a more inclusive, just, and healthy future.

The New Com­mu­ni­ty Trans­for­ma­tion Fund (NCTF) is a ven­ture cap­i­tal fund which invest in com­pa­nies owned/​operated by busi­ness lead­ers of col­or.

We help bright ideas become businesses and nurture a 21st century economy.

Founded by Melinda French Gates, Pivotal Ventures accelerates social progress in the United States by removing barriers that hold people back.

We invest into technologies that change the way we live in and interact with urban areas. We call it UrbanTech!

Our mission is to close equity gaps in America. We invest in visionary entrepreneurs who are building scalable social enterprises in the following areas: econom…

Striving to be the best partner for a community to create wealth and jobs by investing in its best and brightest, we build entire ecosystems of entrepreneurs, i…