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Announcing a New CNote CDFI Partner: Renaissance Community Loan Fund
CNote announces new CDFI partner committed to housing affordability and community resilience, Renaissance Community Loan Fund Innovative fintech platform inks deal to become new capital source for Mississippi lender committed to economic development. OAKLAND, Calif., November 6, 2019 – CNote has entered into a partnership with Renaissance Community Loan Fund to serve as a new capital…
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Webinar: Introducing CDFIs as a Way to Invest in Economic Inclusion
Interested in learning more about Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs)? Even if you missed the live presentation, you can watch the joint webinar by CNote and Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE) a Georgia-based CDFI. Watch now using this link, or via the YouTube replay below. In this webinar we introduce CDFIs, their history, the…
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CNote Selected as a 2019 Best For The World honoree, top-performing Certified B Corporation
The entire CNote team is proud to announce that we have been selected by B Lab as a 2019 Best For The World honoree in the Customers category. This award is given only to B Corporations around the world with verified B Impact Assessment scores in the top 10% of all B Corps for providing…
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CNote Adds Another Stellar CDFI Partner, The Entrepreneur Fund
CNote has entered into a partnership with The Entrepreneur Fund to serve as a new capital source, supporting their mission to actively partner with entrepreneurs to grow businesses and create vibrant sustainable communities. CNote is working to build a more inclusive economy for everyone by offering competitive financial products that drive positive social change. CNote enables…
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CNote hires Danielle Burns to Head Business Development
We’re excited to announce a new member of CNote’s core leadership team, Danielle Burns. OAKLAND, California, July 11, 2019 — CNote has hired experienced Business Development professional, Danielle Burns, to help scale its advisory and institutional sales channels. Prior to CNote, Danielle served as the VP Sales & Marketing for First Affirmative Financial Network. There,…
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Place-Based Investing: A Joint Case Study by the Sierra Club Foundation and CNote
Click below to read a joint case study covering how The Sierra Club Foundation was able to support organizational goals by leveraging place-based impact investing through CNote. Download the case study
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CNote in the News: A Retail Impact Investment Revolution in the Making?
CNote co-founder Yuliya Tarasava recently sat down with Anthony Randazzo, CFA of the Impact Money Blog to discuss CNote’s mission, plan for the future, and how we’re working to change finance. We thought the article provided such a great overview of CNote’s vision, we wanted to share it here as well. COO Yuliya Tarasava (left)…
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Announcing The Wisdom Fund
CNote Launches Wisdom Fund to Close Lending Gap for Women New impact investment vehicle provides funding to underserved women of color and low-income women entrepreneurs across the country OAKLAND, Calif., March 20, 2019 — Women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Yet less than 5 percent of small business lending—only $1 in…
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CNote is Now a Certified B Corp
We believe business can be a force for good. That idea is embedded in our social mission of closing the wealth gap and building a more inclusive economy for everyone. Our team thought it was only natural we formalize that commitment by becoming a Certified B Corporation®. Now CNote’s commitment to profit with purpose becomes…
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CNote + HIP Investor Webinar
Want to add impact and ESG to your portfolios? Not sure how to get started with impact investing? Want to hear industry experts talk about their passion for leveraging finance to build a better world? Great, sign up for our FREE “Investing for Income + Impact” webinar. Join CNote and Friends for a Free Webinar Join…