In Lawrence Heights, viable businesses are denied capital daily. Not because they are failing. Because the metrics were never designed to see them. Toronto Impact Initiative is fixing that at the source, by embedding community knowledge inside the capital decision itself, as governance authority, not consultation. We are not just building a loan program. We are rebuilding who gets to decide.
The Moonsoon Fund is an impact-first, Indigenous-led investment fund that centers founder well-being, their business financial health, and community repair in the design, deployment, and stewardship of capital.
Black Diamond Group’s fund, nVestWithUs, aims to create regionally focused funds to enhance access to equity capital for business owners and entrepreneurs of color seeking to revitalize their communities through job creation and workforce development.