Meet ICA Fund Acceleator grad, Ashley Nickelsen, who balances growing B.T.R Nation and being a mom

Founded by sisters Jeronica Macey and Be’Anka Ashaolu, Nirvana Soul is a coffee company built on a commitment to community, creativity and flavor.

When we get capital, entrepreneurs get capital.

Learn more about the small businesses growing with the ICA Seed Fund.

Learn how Oakland-based ICA Fund can help your grow your business with personalized coaching, connections, and capital.

This past year we delivered capital to more businesses than ever, reaching $12M cumulative investment across 55 companies.

Learn how our three newest Seed Capital recipients, Annie’s T Cakes, Negozee, and Projo*, are cultivating social impact within their local communities.

We have invested in over 50 local businesses and intend to deploy an additional $25 million by 2028.

Dig into our 2023 research on how integrated small business advising and investment builds wealth in diverse communities over the long term.

Re-thinking underwriting means small businesses have the tools they need to create thriving communities and good jobs.

ICA welcomes the newest cohorts of the Lab and Accelerator at ICA!

Amirh Davis couldn't find a comfortable space that supported her remote work and offered quality care for her children — so she created it herself.