Membership

CDVCA’s mission is to promote community development venture capital investing through advocacy, education, communications, and best-practice dissemination. We do this by offering Membership to Fund Managers, Venture Capital Funds, and Investors.

Join CDVCA

Joining CDVCA means becoming part of a mission-driven network working to advance the livelihoods of low-income individuals and strengthen the economies of distressed communities through strategic venture capital investments.

Who Should Join?

  • Fund Managers
  • Investors specializing in community development

Why Join?

CDVCA members have the unique opportunity to connect with over 200 fund managers across 37 states and territories, all committed to advancing community development. Membership grants access to invaluable insights and updates on funding opportunities, advocacy efforts, and industry trends, ensuring you stay informed and ahead in the field. Engage in our webinars, discussions, and annual conference to exchange ideas and expand your network. Members also share strategies, investments, and success stories, contributing to a community dedicated to making a positive impact.

Membership Benefits:

  • Co-Investment Opportunities: Participate in co-investment programs like Greenhouse Gas Reduction and ERP, with more to come.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Share your expertise and learn from others dedicated to the field of community development venture capital.
  • Mentorship: Mentor companies through our capital readiness program, Unlock Capital.
  • Thought Leadership: CDVCA will share our newsletter with the top thought leaders in the field. Learn what others are up to and key investment insights.

How to Get Involved:

  • Share Your Expertise: Contribute to our newsletter or blog with your experiences and knowledge.
  • Attend Events: Participate in webinars and our highly anticipated annual conference.
  • Engage with Entrepreneurs: Extend CDVCA’s opportunities to entrepreneurs in your network seeking funding, education, or ERP Capital.

Joining CDVCA means becoming part of a mission-driven network working to advance the livelihoods of low-income individuals and strengthen the economies of distressed communities through strategic venture capital investments.

Ready to make an impact? Contact our VP of Field Building today

Apply to Become a Member