Past Projects

Donate Equity
Building Systems for Better Access, Demonstrating New Models, Investing Your Values, Designing the Portfolio Justin Esquivel Building Systems for Better Access, Demonstrating New Models, Investing Your Values, Designing the Portfolio Justin Esquivel

Donate Equity

Donate Equity makes complex giving simple. Its software platform and expert team help nonprofits receive early-stage equity gifts from donors — founders, small-business owners, and early employees who want to give a slice of what they're building long before any sale. We are investors in Donate Equity, and our own AV Foundation has been an early user of the platform.

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Virtuous
Building Adaptive Capacity, Unlocking Capital Pathways, Building Systems for Better Access, Empowering People Bryce Butler Building Adaptive Capacity, Unlocking Capital Pathways, Building Systems for Better Access, Empowering People Bryce Butler

Virtuous

Virtuous is the modern fundraising platform built to help nonprofits create more personal donor experiences and grow giving with less work. Founded in 2014 by Gabe Cooper (a founder we're proud to call a good friend) Virtuous pioneered the idea of responsive fundraising: using data, automation, and now AI to help charities treat every donor as a person, not a transaction.

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Catchafire
Building Systems for Better Access, Demonstrating New Models, Empowering People, Building Adaptive Capacity Bryce Butler Building Systems for Better Access, Demonstrating New Models, Empowering People, Building Adaptive Capacity Bryce Butler

Catchafire

Catchafire is a capacity-building platform that helps foundations and corporations go beyond the grant by delivering nonprofits the coaching, technical assistance, and skilled volunteers they need to grow stronger and work smarter. We are investors in Catchafire, and we remain invested today.

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