Raven Indigenous Capital Partners

The only Indigenous-owned and led impact investment firm on Turtle Island (North America), Raven Indigenous Capital Partners invests to revitalize the Indigenous economy. It is providing equity and equity-like capital to innovative, purpose-driven Indigenous enterprises, while taking an active, hands-on approach that leverages its stage and entrepreneurial expertise.

“InBC’s investment in Raven is economic reconciliation in action and an implementation of Article 3 of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. By providing the capital and the support that Indigenous entrepreneurs require to succeed, we will build a vibrant and resilient Indigenous economy in B.C. that is good for our People and good for the planet.”

— Paul Lacerte, Managing Partner and Chief Impact Officer, Raven Indigenous Capital Partners

Established
2018

Purpose
To address barriers and create culturally safe pathways for Indigenous entrepreneurs to access capital and a community of support.

InBC commitment amount
Impact Fund II: $5 million

Year invested
2022


Raven’s Impact Fund II has invested in the following B.C. companies:

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Conquer Experience logo
Goodway Homes logo
Iskwew Air logo
NUQO Modular logo
RaceRocks 3D logo
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