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.

If you are a member of the media and have a press inquiry please reach out to Stryker Watts at swatts@cdcloans.com.

CDC Small Business Finance Earns #1 Spot as Top SBA 504 and SBA 7(a) Community Advantage Lender Nationwide

10/10/2022

CDC Small Business Finance, long considered one of the nation’s leading mission-driven lenders, has finished Fiscal Year 2022 as the foremost SBA 504 and SBA 7(a) Community Advantage lender in the United States.

CDC Small Business Finance

Momentus Capital Receives Grant From Mastercard’s Strive USA Initiative to Support Small Businesses

09/29/2022

Mastercard’s global small business initiative, Strive USA, opens its doors for the first time in the U.S., will support 5 million businesses over the next 5 years. The program will join together and strengthen an ecosystem of organizations primed to address common challenges small businesses face.

CDC Small Business Finance Receives Two Top Honors as SBA Business Development Officers of the Year

09/23/2022

Stacey Sanchez and Ken Rosenthal were two of just five people to be named “BDO of the Year” by The Coleman Report, a leading banking publication that annually honors the best in small business lending practices.

Fast Company Names Ellis Carr to Most Creative People in Business List

08/9/2022

Ellis Carr, the President and CEO of Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance, has been selected by Fast Company in the business publication’s 14th annual list of the Most Creative People in Business.

Leading Mission-Driven Organizations Launch Momentus Capital to Transform How the Financial Sector Helps Entrepreneurs & Communities Thrive

07/21/2022

Capital Impact Partners, CDC Small Business Finance, and Ventures Lending Technologies are coming together as Momentus Capital to create the transformational change needed in the financial sector to build strong communities.

Growing Housing Developers (GHD): A New Training Program for Community-Rooted Developers

06/20/2022

Capital Impact Partners joins forces with LIIF and Reinvestment Fund for a program sponsored by the Wells Fargo Foundation in support of community-rooted real estate developers and creating more affordable housing

Capital Impact Partners

15 Developers Welcomed into New Accelerator Program Sponsored by Amazon

04/28/2022

Capital Impact Partners announced the inaugural class of its Housing Accelerator Fellowship, a program funded by a grant of more than $5 million from the Amazon Housing Fund.

Capital Impact Partners

Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance Align Operations Under One CEO to Transform How Capital Flows into Communities and Drive Economic Growth

03/30/2021

Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance are uniting operations under one CEO to launch a transformative new enterprise and innovate how capital and investments flow into communities to advance economic growth.

Capital Impact Partners