Category Archives: Funding

StageDotO Venture Capital – Boise

StageDotO is a unique Venture Capital firm. It focuses on early-stage companies and provides them with the growth capital, guidance, and the infrastructure they need to attain successful Series A financing investments and beyond. Originally based in Seattle, StageDotO Ventures established an Idaho presence in 2019.  StageDotO is set to create a $50 million Boise

Sage Growth Capital

Sage Growth Capital (SGC) provides an alternative flexible funding option to companies who do not fit traditional equity or lending models.  SGC specializes in Revenue-Based Finance (RBF).  Revenue-based finance (RBF) is a type of financial capital provided to growing businesses in which investors inject funds in return for a % of ongoing gross revenues.  After

Idaho SBIR – STTR program

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) federal grant programs provide non-dilutive grant funding for small businesses to research, develop and commercialize new technologies and products.  The Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has a full-time SBIR Project Manager to help interested Idaho Companies navigate through the federal

Southeast Idaho Council of Governments (SICOG)

Southeast Idaho Council of Governments (SICOG) helps connect the residents and communities of Southeast Idaho to public services and useful resources.  SICOG provides help accessing a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) in order to create and retain jobs, to secure capital formation, and to help business and industry in activities that promote economic health. These funds are

Region IV Development Association, Inc.

The Region IV Development Association, Inc. is a not for profit corporation established to encourage development and diversification in the economy of South-Central Idaho. Through “Business Lending Solution”, a division of Region IV Development, services can be obtained for the following loans: SBA 504 loans, SBA 7(a) loans, Revolving Loan Fund loans, USDA Intermediary Re-lending

Panhandle Area Council, Inc. (PAC)

The Panhandle Area Council, Inc. (PAC) is a designated Economic Development District, serving north Idaho cities and counties, as well as the Coeur d’Alene and Kootenai Indian Tribes. The Council serves the 5 northern counties in Idaho: Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone. PAC provides business counseling, business incubating, commercial loans, as well as engages

Clearwater Economic Development Association

The Clearwater Development Association drives regional development and works with community leaders to build community assets and wealth within the Idaho counties of Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and Nez Perce.

Eastern Idaho Development Corporation

The Eastern Idaho Development Corporation stimulates economic growth in eastern Idaho by managing four loan programs:  the Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Loan Program; a City of Pocatello Revolving Loan Fund (RLF); the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Intermediary Relending Program (IRP); and the USDA Rural Business Enterprise Grant (RBEG) program.

The Development Company

The Development Company is the recognized Economic Development District in southeast Idaho Region IV. This corporation serves 9 counties: Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, and Teton, with the purpose of providing community and economic development. It provides lending with SBA 504 Loans, Revolving Loans, Micro Loans, and Enterprise Loans. The Development Company

MoFi (Formerly Montana & Idaho Community Development Corporation (CDC))

MoFi’s mission is to provide financing and consulting to entrepreneurs and small business owners across the Northern Rockies, as well as affordable housing solutions.  MoFi has expanded its services where needed, while staying true to its mission of transforming lives and strengthening community prosperity.  This non-profit lender promotes business development by financing small businesses that are