Expert strategies tailored to your vision—designed to accelerate growth, navigate challenges, and maximize long-term impact.
We back founders with lived experience, unique insights, and unstoppable drive. By bridging capital and community, we help visionary startups become sustainable, scalable forces for good. Through catalytic, philanthropic capital, we empower entrepreneurs from the margins to build companies that redefine what’s possible—for business and for society.
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Backing Brilliance. Building Inclusive Economic Futures.
Catalyzing Change Through Community-Centered Investment.
the StartUP Fund targets sectors with high-growth potential and deep community impact. Our primary focus includes technology, workforce development, affordable housing, health innovation, and education—industries where inclusive solutions create scalable value. We invest at the intersection of market opportunity and mission alignment, backing ventures that are not only financially sound but fundamentally transformative.
At the StartUP Fund we believe technology is a powerful tool for driving social change. Our focus is on supporting tech ventures that bridge the digital divide, create access to opportunities, and foster economic mobility for underserved communities. From software development to emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, we invest in innovations that solve real-world problems and empower the next generation of tech leaders.
Healthcare is at the core of sustainable community development, and we are committed to backing ventures that address disparities in access, affordability, and outcomes. We invest in innovative health solutions that improve care delivery, enhance patient experiences, and prioritize preventative health in marginalized communities. By supporting healthtech startups and community-driven health initiatives, we aim to make quality healthcare accessible to all.
Entertainment is a dynamic force for cultural change, and we are dedicated to supporting creators and ventures that amplify diverse voices and perspectives. Our investments focus on media, digital content, and immersive experiences that not only entertain but also empower marginalized communities to share their stories. By fostering inclusive storytelling and innovative platforms, we aim to reshape the entertainment landscape for future generations.
Real estate is a cornerstone of wealth-building, and we are committed to creating equitable opportunities for marginalized communities to own and thrive. Our focus is on affordable housing, sustainable development, and community-driven projects that foster long-term economic stability. Through strategic investments in real estate ventures, we aim to empower individuals and families by providing access to quality, affordable living spaces that support community growth.
At the StartUP Fund, we believe every entrepreneur deserves the chance to turn their vision into reality. Your path to growth starts with access to capital, resources, and a network dedicated to your success. Whether you’re building the next tech breakthrough, advancing healthcare solutions, or reshaping communities through real estate, we’re here to help you scale. Backed by over $215 million in assets and a mission to create inclusive economic futures, we partner with you to navigate the challenges, unlock opportunities, and drive sustainable growth.
We don’t just invest. We ignite trajectories.
Expert strategies tailored to your vision—designed to accelerate growth, navigate challenges, and maximize long-term impact.
Focusing on revenue generation from day one, we help founders build profitable, resilient business models that sustain growth and attract follow-on investment.
Long-term partnerships that go beyond capital—built to nurture vision, scale impact, and create lasting change.
Our extensive network connects founders to top-tier investors, seasoned operators, industry experts, and influential advisors—unlocking opportunities for collaboration, growth, and market expansion.
Our portfolio is a testament to the transformative power of inclusive investment. From tech innovators to community-driven entrepreneurs, we’ve helped visionary founders turn their dreams into lasting impact.
The StartUP Fund saw potential in us when others hesitated, providing not only the capital we needed but the invaluable guidance that helped us scale effectively. Their strategic insights and hands-on support have been pivotal in driving our growth, increasing profit margins, and pushing us beyond what we thought was possible, enabling us to reach heights that once seemed out of reach.
Thanks to the belief and strategic support of the Startup Fund and Neyius, Rent Spot Me has been able to break through the barriers that once limited us. Their investment not only helped us scale rapidly but also instilled a deep belief in our mission to empower gig workers and freelancers, propelling us to heights we never thought possible. With their partnership, we’ve redefined the future of rental housing, creating access and opportunity for millions.
Startup Fund LLC is a venture capital fund dedicated to empowering marginalized communities by providing access to capital and resources for high-potential startups. The fund is a subsidiary of Startup Siler LLC, which is wholly owned by CJF America Inc.—the Courtney Jordan Foundation in America. Our mission is to invest in visionary founders from underserved backgrounds, helping them build sustainable businesses that redefine possibilities in their industries and contribute to long-term, inclusive economic growth. As a key part of the Courtney Jordan Foundation's broader philanthropic initiatives, Startup Fund LLC is committed to advancing economic equity through strategic investments in transformative startups.
At the StartUP Fund, we believe in guiding entrepreneurs toward scalable success. In addition to providing capital, we offer strategic support, mentorship, and access to an extensive network of industry experts. As part of Startup Siler, an incubator and accelerator, we provide entrepreneurs with robust resources designed to nurture and scale their businesses effectively. Our mentors, who have been successful in the same industries, work directly with founders to refine business models and navigate challenges. Additionally, we provide access to top entrepreneurs, therapists, and executive coaches who help entrepreneurs manage stress, enhance leadership skills, and make informed decisions as they scale, ensuring long-term growth and impact.
The StartUP Fund is committed to backing entrepreneurs who are often overlooked by traditional venture capital. We prioritize startups led by individuals with lived experiences from marginalized communities, offering them the resources and guidance needed to break through barriers in industries like technology, healthcare, real estate, entertainment, and more. Our goal is to provide not just funding, but a bridge to opportunity, enabling these entrepreneurs to drive meaningful change and create wealth in their communities.
Empowering marginalized entrepreneurs with resources, capital, and support to drive inclusive growth.
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