Stories & Insights

Our true impact is felt when we deliver the financial, knowledge, and social capital that uplift local solutions that create strong communities and build generational wealth.

We invite you to read our stories from our community-focused work and thought-leadership insights from across the Momentus Capital branded family of organizations.

Employees of ChiFresh Kitchen, wearing matching t-shirts collaborate, embodying the spirit of community and cooperative business models.

Insight Employee Ownership: A Guide to Types of Cooperative Business Models

Capital Impact Partners

The Tayion Collection staff stands together featuring many of their designs. Impact Investment’s non-dilutive funding helps businesses with growth capital through alternative funding options.

Insight Growth Capital Without the Debt: Understanding Non-Dilutive Funding

Capital Impact Partners

Generic small business loan application form highlighting new SBA 2025 requirements for 7(a) and 504 loans for borrowers and lenders.

Insight 2025 SBA Loan Application Requirements: What Borrowers and Lenders Need to Know

CDC Small Business Finance

CDC Small Business Finance's business advisors bring their expertise, here's Osbaldo Velázquez, a business advisor for CDC Small Business, who has over 20 years of business advising for small businesses.

Insight Stronger, Loan-Ready Business Plans with our Business Advising Services

CDC Small Business Finance

SBA Disaster Loan Los Angeles Wildfires 2025 firefighters at work in the wildfires

Insight SBA Disaster Loans Available for Los Angeles Wildfire Recovery

CDC Small Business Finance

Karen Leon, an owner of Pilsen Housing co-op, wearing red, standing under a sign that reads welcome home.

Story Building Stronger Communities: The Transformative Power of the Co-op Innovation Award

Capital Impact Partners

Momentus Capital borrowers sit for a panel discussion around accessing capital despite facing obstacles to traditional financing.

Insight Accessing Capital Despite Barriers: Four Borrowers’ Perspectives

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View the 2024 CDC Small Business Finance Holiday Gift Guide featuring products from our borrowers

Insight Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Shop Small with these Community-Centric Small Businesses

CDC Small Business Finance

Juan and family in front of their Pallet Woodwork's lot, which was financed by an SBA 504 Loan from CDC Small Business Finance.

Story SBA 504 Loan Helps Family-Owned Small Business Buy Property, Embrace Growth and New Job Creation

CDC Small Business Finance