Press Releases

Through our continuum of solutions, Momentus Capital is making an impact with communities across the country. We invite you to read our press releases from across the Momentus Capital family of organizations.

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05/2/2023

Capital Impact Partners and InspereX Reach $300 Million Milestone in Distribution of Capital Impact Investment Notes

Investors continue to recognize that Capital Impact Partners delivers a strong financial performance while bringing a continuum of capital to disinvested communities, helping these communities have the chance they deserve to thrive.

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04/26/2023

New Report Helps Financial Institutions Address Inequity and Systemic Discrimination in Lending

The Catalyzing Finance for Racial Equity Report examines ways that community development financial institutions (CDFIS), and other financial institutions, can further change their business practices to embed racial equity in their lending and investment practices.

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04/25/2023

New Program Will Help Historically Excluded Real Estate Developers, Bringing More Affordable Housing to Austin and Boosting the Local Economy

Capital Impact Partners and HousingWorks Austin have launched the Austin Small Developer Training, a new program that provides small-scale real estate developers from underrepresented communities in Austin with the tools they need to grow their businesses — helping them to be more involved in the region’s booming real estate market and, in turn, to create more affordable housing.

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04/11/2023

Capital Impact Partners (#1) and CDC Small Business Finance (#17) Recognized as Two of the Best Medium-Sized Nonprofits to Work For

The rankings from the NonProfit Times, a leading industry publication, are based on participating nonprofits’ policies, practices, benefits and demographics, as well as a survey of employees asking them to respond to 77 statements within seven categories.

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03/28/2023

Capital Impact Partners Named to ImpactAssets 50 For Sixth Straight Year, Earning Emeritus Impact Manager Distinction

Capital Impact Partners was named for the sixth consecutive year to the ImpactAssets 50, a resource for investors who are seeking out impact investment fund managers who deliver social and environmental impact as well as financial returns.

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02/27/2023

Aaron Gougis of Momentus Capital Wins “Leaders in Diversity” Award From the Dallas Business Journal

Mr. Gougis launched the first cohort of Capital Impact Partners’ Equitable Development Initiative in Dallas, helping developers of color with training, mentorship, and pathways to financing that are often unavailable due to systemic racism.

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12/9/2022

Ellis Carr of Momentus Capital Named “Nonprofit Leader of the Year” by the Washington Business Journal

The Washington Business Journal’s annual CEO of the Year awards highlight top leaders in the area that have demonstrated great innovation, strength and perseverance while also maintaining a commitment to the community.

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11/16/2022

Momentus Capital Begins Innovative Impact Investments: Growth Capital for Companies Creating Social Impact

The Impact Investments line of business takes a different approach than traditional venture capital in order to jumpstart growth-stage, for-profit businesses that are creating social impact. These investments will focus on companies with diverse leadership and/or are operating in communities of color.

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11/7/2022

Momentus Capital Collaborates With Macy’s, Inc. to Deploy $200 Million to Diverse-Led Businesses

S.P.U.R. Pathways: Shared Purpose, Unlimited Reach will advance entrepreneurial growth, close wealth gaps, and shatter systemic barriers faced by diverse-owned and underrepresented businesses.

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