Financing

Colorado Venture Financing and Angel Networks

• OED's list of venture financing resources.

ChooseLeasing.org -- Guide to Equipment Leasing
Arlington, VA
T: (703) 527-8655
E-mail: dethier@elamail.com

• The Equipment Leasing Association's information on leasing as a financing option.

Colorado Association of Funders (Foundations)
600 S. Cherry St., #1200
Denver, CO 80246
T: (303) 398-7404

• The Colorado Association of Funders is a regional membership organization of foundations whose mission is to provide an informational and educational forum for grantmakers in order to promote effective philanthropy in Colorado. CAF is comprised of foundations of many sizes, and foundations of all types - private, family, corporate and community.

• As a member of CAF, foundations have the ability to network with each other and learn about current issues within the community at large and the nonprofit industry. The CAF web site has links to other foundation-related web sites.

Colorado Capital Alliance
3050 Industrial Lane, Suite 102
Broomfield, CO 80020
T: (303) 404-8818
F: (303) 404-8814

• a statewide not-for-profit organization that helps angel investors find high-quality investment opportunities through its online matching service and provides angels seminars that spur investments in early stage ventures.

Rockies Venture Club
190 East 9th Avenue Suite 440
Denver, CO 80203
T: (303) 831-4174
F: (303) 832-4920
E-mail: Maita@RockiesVentureClub.org

• A non profit, volunteer networking organization that connects entrepreneurs, service professionals, investors, venture capitalists and other funding sources.

• The RVC provides an open forum where emerging businesses can network with qualified funding sources and professional service providers, and where potential investors can learn of growing businesses through the RVC's presentation series and monthly forums.

Small Business Administration - Financing Programs
Washington, DC
E-mail: answerdesk@sba.gov

• The SBA's 'Financing Your Business' web site has information on all SBA loan programs, including on-line forms, as well as links to outside finance and accounting resources.