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Rising Tide Capital
Rising Tide Capital is a non-profit organization whose mission is to transform lives and communities through entrepreneurship. It provides business development...
Rising Tide Capital
Rising Tide Capital is a non-profit organization whose mission is to transform lives and communities through entrepreneurship. It provides business development services to help individuals start and grow successful businesses, builds communities through collaborations with non-profits, higher education, corporations, and public agencies, and creates a scalable program model that can be replicated in communities of need across the U.S. Its vision is inclusive communities of resilient entrepreneurs catalyzing a thriving and sustainable economy for all.
General information
Firm type
Foundation
Year founded
2004
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Jersey City
Corporate office
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Principals
Dr. Joynicole Martinez
Chief Executive Officer and President
Alfa Demmellash
Co-founder, Rising Tide Capital and CEO, Future Tide Partners
Alex Forrester
Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer
Prabha Chandrasekaran
Controller
Donald Wood
Managing Director of Advancement and Innovation
Jessenia Silverio
Direct Services Director
Chris Breitenberg
Managing Director of National Program Partnerships
Louisa Cousins
Managing Director of Analytics and Information Systems
Jocelyn Jones
Board of Trustees
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Does Rising Tide Capital make direct investments or fund commitments?
No. Rising Tide Capital is a non-profit organization focused on entrepreneurial education and community development. It does not operate as a venture firm or allocate to external fund managers.
What investment stages or sectors does Rising Tide Capital target?
Rising Tide Capital does not target investment stages or sectors. It provides community-based business education to underserved entrepreneurs, functioning outside of the institutional investment landscape.
Who runs investment decisions at Rising Tide Capital?
There is no investment committee or CIO role at Rising Tide Capital because it does not manage an investment portfolio. The organization is led by a non-profit management team focused on program delivery.
Where does Rising Tide Capital's funding come from?
As a non-profit, Rising Tide Capital sustains itself through philanthropic grants, donations, and public funding. No single-family wealth origin or perpetual capital base is publicly disclosed.
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