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Accion creates economic opportunity by partnering with small business owners to provide access to capital and business support to grow healthy enterprises and contribute to thriving local economies. We are a nationwide network of mission-based lenders combining deep local knowledge with cutting-edge lending solutions and unmatched personalized advising. We serve small businesses anywhere in the U.S. through four independent, regional community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and a national office that invests in innovation, technology and information sharing to benefit the entire network. Since 1991, Accion has lent over $491 million to more than 57,000 businesses and provided more than 500,000 entrepreneurs with advising services. As a result, these businesses have collectively generated and sustained more than 22,000 jobs in communities across the U.S. Globally, for more than 50 years Accion has helped over 90 partners serve the financial needs of tens of millions of people in 40 countries. For more information on Accion small business loans in the United States, please visit https://us.accion.org.

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Aeris provides ratings, data, and consulting that support investment in underserved places and people. Learn more at: http://aerisinsight.com/products/

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• Aeris Rating Reports draw on Aeris’ deep expertise and leverage its proprietary system for assessing CDFI impact and financial performance, risk, and mitigants.

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• Aeris Performance Maps provide access to real-time, GAAP-compliant financials, impact performance data, and all the tables and graphs from Aeris Ratings Reports. Aeris Explorer is the industry's first web-based CDFI analytics tool.

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• Aeris consultants create and apply custom financial and impact assessment tools, perform entity- and fund-level risk analyses, provide training on investment underwriting for CDFIs and other impact investments, and a wide range of other services.

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Aeris guides capital to good. Since 2004, the nation’s leading community investors have used Aeris’ ratings, data, and consulting to evaluate opportunities that meet their impact goals and risk parameters. Aeris’ clients range from large financial institutions, to mission-driven charitable foundations, to government, to private wealth managers, and more. Learn more at www.aerisinsight.com.

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AGC is a leading provider of business loans utilizing programs offered by the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”), providing financing up to, and in some cases exceeding, $10 million.

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Alaska Growth Capital BIDCO, Inc. (“Alaska Growth Capital” or “AGC”) is an innovative alternative lending company based in Anchorage, Alaska, and doing business throughout the northwestern United States. AGC was founded in 1997 as Alaska’s first Business and Industrial Development Corporation (“BIDCO”), created to promote economic development and job creation by providing loans, investments, and management assistance to businesses.

Alaska Growth Capital is an eight-time SBA Community Lender of the Year, and is a Native-owned certified Community Development Financial Institution (Native CDFI). AGC has successfully secured and deployed $90 million of New Market Tax Credits (NMTC), and provides professional servicing of all assets in its portfolio. AGC is a major lender to the rural and low-income regions in Alaska that are often under-served by the traditional banking system, including many Alaska Native Corporations.

Since AGC opened its doors in 1997, it has provided over $500 million in capital to its customers, helping them to create and maintain tens of thousands of jobs. AGC is currently doing business in Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, Washington, Colorado, and Idaho.

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Investment Management

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We are a new impact investment fund manager that allows simple, low-risk, place-based investing via our online web platform.

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At Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) we strive to empower and advocate for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs); and to provide AAPIs and other communities access to quality culturally and linguistically appropriate information, health, and social services.

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) was founded in 1995 by four women who sought to improve the quality of life for Asians in Northeast Ohio. Serving as the only Asian American and Pacific Islander focused health and social services 501(c)(3) organization in the State of Ohio, ASIA has taken on the most challenging tasks to help the underserved, low-income and immigrant communities across the state. Today, the organization provides social services and health services for over 58,000 individuals coordinated out of four offices located in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. ASIA provides culturally and linguistically appropriate resources to ensure effective programming that addresses the needs of the community.

We want AAPI individuals, families, and communities to

• progress further along the path towards self-sufficiency;
• be deeply engaged in civic life; have equal access to opportunities;
• be well understood through the vast availability of community data and information;
• and achieve optimal health and well-being.

Institutions, systems, and organizations will have greater competency and awareness of the AAPIs and other vulnerable communities leading towards improved policies and practices.

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Our focus is on supporting businesses that provide self-employment income and social enterprises that seek to intentionally hire those in poverty and address related social and environmental challenges in Lancaster. We do this by assisting low-income entrepreneurs with business education, technical assistance, credit-building microloans, and peer business networking. We provide social enterprise education, technical assistance and grants through the Great Social Enterprise Pitch, a business planning competition for enterprises addressing social or environmental needs. We offer impact financing directly connected to creation of thriving-wage jobs and we offer an assessment tool in conjunction with B Lab, for businesses to measure their environmental and social performance in the community.

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ASSETS creates economic opportunity and cultivates entrepreneurial leadership to alleviate poverty and build vibrant, sustainable communities. For over 20 years, ASSETS has been committed to transforming our communities through business.

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At Associated Banc-Corp, we're proud of our long and rich tradition of providing superior financial services to our communities, combined with exceptional customer service. Personal service is our guiding principle, from providing products that meet and exceed individual customer needs, to doing the “little things” that make your experience with Associated a special one.

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Banker Valuation provides the business lending community with an accurate and reliable online business valuation calculator and the most relevant information available on comparable transactions for small businesses.