CDVCA member fund Bridges Ventures recently announced its first investment in the United States with Springboard Education, a provider of affordable before- and after-school educational programming to 6,000 children at 52 public and charter schools. In addition to the financial…
Pacific Community Ventures (PCV) is a private, for-profit, venture capital fund that invests in high potential companies across diverse industries based in California’s low and moderate income communities. PCV has fueled the recovery since the end of the Great Recession five…
Pacific Community Ventures (PCV) has released the report “Financing Social Innovation: Analyzing Domestic Impact Investing Policy in the United States.” This report offers a view into the intersection of federal policy and impact investing in the U.S. It includes a…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New York State is launching a $2 million MWBE Investment Fund to provide seed financing to certified minority- and women-owned business enterprises. “The launch of this first-of-its-kind investment fund will help further increase opportunities…
Washington DC, June 25, 2014 Transform Finance Investor Network Launches With Pledge of $556 million “Transformative” Investments at White House Event A group of leading private sector investors, at a high‐level roundtable on impact investing convened by the White House, has pledged $556 …
Representatives and guests from the U.S. National Advisory Board to the Global Task Force on Social Impact Investment rang the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today to raise awareness about the role of public and private…
CDVCA member fund Bridges Venture has successfully completed final close of the Bridges Sustainable Growth Fund III. The fund closed at £125M, surpassing its original target of £100m, and is two-thirds larger than their second £75m fund raised in 2007.…
CDVCA serves as the General Partner for New York State’s “Innovate NY Fund, L.P.,†an economic development Fund of Funds, consisting of limited partnership investments into eight New York State-focused, early-stage venture funds.  The $45 million fund is a seed…
The Gym – A UK Dynamo CDVCA Member Fund Bridges Ventures sold its majority stake in The Gym, a milestone deal for Bridges and its fourth successful realization in just over 12 months, following the exits of The Hoxton (9x multiple),…