Community Investment Management

Brigit announces $75M in Debt Financing from Social Impact fund CIM, an impact investment company, is providing additional capital helping us reach more users, advance more money, and help avoid more onerous fees. We here at Brigit are thankful for their support and endorsement!

The RBLC encourages @USTreasury to issue #SSBCI guidance that accommodates participation of responsible FinTechs, while securing clear & strong protections for #smallbiz and a system to ensure transparency & efficiency in lending. For more: borrowersbillofrights.org/uploads/1/0/0/…

A big day for the Rho team! We've raised $100 million in debt financing from global impact investment firm @CIM_LLC fueling our ability to service clients beyond traditional banking needs. rho.co/post/rho-raise…

.@CIM_LLC is excited to provide @hellobrigitapp with a debt facility of up to $75 million to help Americans improve their #financialhealth—a pressing need as the pandemic has stretched many to their financial limit. #impactinvesting linkedin.com/posts/hellobri…

Really thoughtful, experienced, and committed leader in this space. Thanks @haar_jacob ! We need more teams like @CIM_LLC !

The RBLC supports the #SmallBiz Lending Fairness Act, which bans confessions of judgement in smallbiz credit agreements, one of the most egregious practices in lending. We urge @FSCDems @FinancialCmte @SenateBanking @BankingGOP to advance this bill. borrowersbillofrights.org/uploads/1/0/0/…

In this episode of Money and Meaning, @haar_jacob talks about the roles of impact investors and the public sector in truly moving the needle on responsible financial inclusion practices. Jacob is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of @CIM_LLC. Listen: bit.ly/31XX7WU

This episode of Money and Meaning features @haar_jacob, the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of @CIM_LLC. Jacob talks about the roles of both impact investors and the public sector in moving the needle on responsible financial inclusion practices. bit.ly/3s7AJ82

CIM’s @haar_jacob spoke with Alex Kravitz about our theory of change & how #impactinvesting, innovations in lending & #publicpolicy can intersect to drive #financialinclusion on @SOCAPMarkets’ Money + Meaning podcast. Learn about our approach and philosphy socapglobal.com/2021/04/scalin…

Congratulations @chokooi on @SNHU's acquisition of @KenzieAcademy, which will provide resources to reach thousands of learners. @CIM is proud to have supported Kenzie's mission with a credit facility and is excited to build on that partnership with @SNHU snhu.edu/about-us/newsr…

Proud to announce that @KenzieAcademy will be joining the @SNHU family, where we can access the vast resources of SNHU to scale Kenzie, serve and transition thousands of learners to the new digital economy snhu.edu/about-us/newsr…

This just in! We @f1stcp closed our $9M series A, led by the @RockefellerFdn and the @Surdna_Fndn. This round will help us to accelerate the deployment of our $100M @CIM_LLC credit facility to scale and fund 400 companies led by underrepresented founders.

Congrats to @ktfolsom & @f1stcp on closing $9M in Series A funding led by the @RockefellerFdn & Shuaib Siddiqui at the @Surdna_Fndn. This will accelerate deployment of a $100M credit facility from @CIM_LLC to get responsible financing to diverse founders foundersfirstcapitalpartners.com/rockefellerfou…

CIM Managing Partner @haar_jacob joined @Breakingbanks1 host @jasonhenrichs this week for a timely discussion about the role of impact investors, responsible #fintech, and public policy in financial inclusion during the time of COVID-19. Listen in here: bit.ly/2Z8kHic

On 1/19, CIM’s @haar_jacob will participate in an off-the-record lending panel discussion & moderate another panel on innovation at Fintech Retreat 2021. He'll be joined by top minds in fintech including investors, founders & government officials. Info @ fintechretreat.com

“Fintech possesses the potential and the path to scale financial inclusion beyond traditional financial institutions to reach small businesses and consumers in a better and more efficient way.” @haar_jacob of @CIM_LLC buff.ly/2JEsqka

Great news. Last night @NYGovCuomo signed the #NewYork State SmallBiz Truth in Lending Act! Thank you @SenKevinThomas & @kenzebrowski_ny for authoring this critical bill. It's been a long road to get this passed and a great way to end this crazy year. borrowersbillofrights.org/newyorkenactss…

Sustainable investment-reaching $17 trillion–now accounts for 1/3 of the $51 trillion in US assets under management. This is a remarkable growth in the pool of values-aligned capital we can use to address Covid, the climate crisis, racial injustice & more. impactalpha.com/u-s-sustainabl…

CIM’s Pam Hammond moderated a panel on #smallbusiness lending and #PPP loans for Thursday’s @Opal_Group’s Marketplace Lending & Alternative Financing Summit. Thanks for the great discussion Albert Periu, @RamitBiz2Credit, and @MrJamesWu.

Fantastic insight on small business lending and PPP loans by Pam Frank Hammond, Albert Periu, Ramit Arora, and James Wu!