Carbonwave
Series A in 2023
Carbonwave is a company focused on the sustainable and regenerative use of seaweed to address pressing environmental challenges such as CO2 sequestration and pollution. It employs a comprehensive approach to its operations, from collection to distribution, aimed at restoring vital ecosystems and fostering resilient circular economies. By collecting, processing, and cultivating seaweed, Carbonwave produces ultra-sustainable biomaterials that contribute to biodiversity in marine and terrestrial environments. The company specializes in transforming seaweed into biostimulants and natural fertilizers, promoting the growth of kelp and supporting a transition to an oil-free future. Through its innovative practices, Carbonwave seeks to create a positive impact on the planet while maintaining profitable operations at scale.
Greenwood
Series B in 2022
Greenwood is a financial technology firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, that operates a digital banking platform tailored specifically for Black and Latinx individuals and business owners. Founded in 2020, Greenwood offers a range of financial services designed to empower its clients, including savings and spending accounts, peer-to-peer transfers, mobile deposit capabilities, and access to a global network of automated teller machines. The platform emphasizes community reinvestment and innovative features, such as early pay options, all delivered through a user-friendly mobile banking experience. With a commitment to serving underrepresented communities, Greenwood aims to provide best-in-class digital banking services while fostering economic growth and support for its customers.
Raincoat
Seed Round in 2022
Raincoat is a company focused on developing scalable embedded climate insurance products, supported by an automated infrastructure. It partners with insurers, reinsurers, governments, and financial institutions to create and distribute parametric insurance solutions. By facilitating instant payouts on catastrophe policies, Raincoat aims to enhance financial resilience for businesses affected by natural disasters. The company’s approach seeks to unlock new markets and promote climate resilience on a broad scale.
Greenwood
Series A in 2021
Greenwood is a financial technology firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, that operates a digital banking platform tailored specifically for Black and Latinx individuals and business owners. Founded in 2020, Greenwood offers a range of financial services designed to empower its clients, including savings and spending accounts, peer-to-peer transfers, mobile deposit capabilities, and access to a global network of automated teller machines. The platform emphasizes community reinvestment and innovative features, such as early pay options, all delivered through a user-friendly mobile banking experience. With a commitment to serving underrepresented communities, Greenwood aims to provide best-in-class digital banking services while fostering economic growth and support for its customers.
E-LOAN is a nationwide financial services company established in 1997, focused on providing consumers with straightforward access to high yield savings accounts and certificates of deposit (CDs). The company offers a platform that connects users with various nationally recognized lending partners, helping them find loans tailored to their financial needs. E-LOAN emphasizes pro-consumer values, aiming to enhance the online experience for its customers through a simple and effective financial research platform, complemented by educational tools and resources.