BLUE RIDGE FOUNDATION
Blue Ridge Foundation social innovation incubator helps develop effective strategies for connecting people living in high poverty communities to the opportunities, resources, and support that they need to fulfill their full potential. Support for start-ups (nonprofit or for profit) includes up to $500,000 in seed funding over an organization’s first years; free space in Blue Ridge’s office; hands-on management assistance; and, access to a broad network of social sector leaders. Founded in 2000, Blue Ridge's startups have raised in excess of $110 million during their time in Blue Ridge’s portfolio and positively impacted tens of thousands of lives.
BLUE RIDGE FOUNDATION
Industry:
Finance Incubators
Founded:
2000-01-01
Status:
Active
Contact:
(718) 923-1400
Email Addresses:
[email protected]
Technology used in webpage:
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Investments List
| Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-01 | Ameelio | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Pre Seed Round - Ameelio | N/A |
| 2018-11-19 | Opus | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Opus | 50 K USD |
| 2018-11-19 | Wiggle Room | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Wiggle Room | N/A |
| 2018-11-19 | UPchieve | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - UPchieve | N/A |
| 2018-11-19 | Leap Fund | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Leap Fund | N/A |
| 2018-05-04 | Smart Coos | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Smart Coos | N/A |
| 2018-05-04 | Yenko | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Yenko | N/A |
| 2018-05-04 | Skillist | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Skillist | N/A |
| 2018-05-04 | Nesterly | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Grant - Nesterly | N/A |
| 2018-01-01 | GoodCall | Blue Ridge Foundation investment in Pre Seed Round - GoodCall | N/A |