Kachuwa Impact Fund is included in Transform Finance’s database for investors interested in Alternative Ownership Enterprises (AOEs). The database includes 42 funds that invest, at least partially, in AOEs.
Kachuwa's Vice-President, Alicia Robb, is profiled in this article by Disruption Magazine because she "has built a career on questioning how capital works, and for whom." The article highlight Alicia's work with the Kauffman Foundation, Rising Tide, Next Wave Impact, and Kachuwa Impact Fund.
Based in Colorado, Kachuwa Impact Fund (pronounced KAW-choo-wuh) is an investment cooperative and public benefit corporation focused on owning and operating “impact real estate” and investing in privately held “impact companies.”
COI Energy gives enterprises a marketplace to sell electricity capacity they do not expect to use. Its patented gateway measures energy use and forecasts demand up to 90 days ahead, helping businesses release capacity for which COI pays them while buyers purchase it through the platform. The pre-seed startup has raised $3.5 million and generates revenue from five pilot customers, each with at least 50 buildings.