DC Community Ventures focuses on investments in the Washington DC metro area, targeting companies that offer both financial returns and positive social impact. The firm operates as a community development venture capital fund, primarily investing in underserved markets to promote economic opportunity for low and moderate-income individuals. Their investment approach is characterized by flexibility and patience.
The firm's portfolio includes diverse companies such as Catalyte, a software development firm, and Cel-Fi by Nextivity, a cellular signal booster manufacturer. Other notable investments include Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company, Jrink, and New World Development Group. DC Community Ventures has participated in various funding rounds, including debt financing, seed, and Series B, demonstrating their adaptability to different stages of company growth.
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Classification
- Also Known As
- DC Community Ventures LLC
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
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- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
