A community development venture capital fund which finances sustainable enterprises that:
- require equity capital of $500,000 to $5,000,000 to fuel profitable growth
- create quality jobs for low-income citizens or locate in economically distressed regions of the eastern United States
SJF has 11 portfolio companies in a variety of sectors, including flooring, thin film, paper additives, scientific instruments, child care, internet services, cosmetics, and environmental remediation. SJF is a long-term partner with portfolio firms, providing follow-on financing, board involvement, management support, and workforce development assistance.
