ICBA: A leading trade group for 5,000+ U.S. community banks, providing advocacy, publications, and events.
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Washington, DC, US
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is a trade organization representing approximately 5,000 small and mid-sized U.S. financial institutions known as community banks. While not primarily an investment firm, ICBA supports innovation in community banking through strategic investments in fintech startups, typically participating in seed to Series B rounds.
ICBA's portfolio includes companies like Adlumin, Core10, and Momnt, focusing on technologies that enhance community banking operations and services. The organization provides advocacy, hosts conventions, publishes the ICBA Independent Banker magazine, and lobbies Congress on banking industry issues. ICBA's investment approach aims to foster innovation that benefits its member institutions and the communities they serve.