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width: 100%; } .fe-block-fa9615cb6362f7537568 .fluidImageOverlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 0; } </style> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-151253262f0f2f16f7b6"> <div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-151253262f0f2f16f7b6"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><span class="sqsrte-text-color--black">Between the dreams of Black entrepreneurs and the realities of systemic barriers lies a truth we cannot ignore: traditional funding models weren't built for us; but in that gap, we found our purpose. Village Micro Fund isn't just another investment firm – we're architects of economic liberation, weaving together capital, community, and cultural wisdom to forge a new path forward.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-2378e1e0e855309e31b1"> <div class="sqs-block button-block sqs-block-button sqs-stretched" data-block-type="53" id="block-2378e1e0e855309e31b1"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-block-button-container sqs-block-button-container--center" data-animation-role="button" data-alignment="center" data-button-size="medium" data-button-type="primary"><a href="https://www-villagemicrofund-com.translate.goog/about?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=auto" class="sqs-block-button-element--medium sqs-button-element--primary sqs-block-button-element"> Learn More </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-69184cd876e2b4ca8641"> <div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image" data-block-type="5" id="block-69184cd876e2b4ca8641"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-fluid image-position-right combination-animation-slide-up individual-animation-none " data-test="image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper"> <div class="fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" data-animation-override> <div class="fluid-image-container sqs-image-content" style="overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);position: relative;width: 100%;height: 100%;"> <div class="content-fill"><img data-stretch="true" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/299f06de-ed3f-40a1-822b-7f871c7fbd7c/VillageTeam.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/299f06de-ed3f-40a1-822b-7f871c7fbd7c/VillageTeam.jpg" data-image-dimensions="2500x1933" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/299f06de-ed3f-40a1-822b-7f871c7fbd7c/VillageTeam.jpg" width="2500" height="1933" alt="" sizes="100vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; 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We're building an ecosystem where Black businesses don't just survive – they flourish. Where entrepreneurs find not just capital, but kinship. Where ancient principles of cooperative economics meet cutting-edge technology to create something revolutionary: a truly equitable investment model.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1736791812652_8352"> <div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-stretched" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1736791812652_8352"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-fluid image-position-center combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper"> <div class="fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper" data-animation-role="image"> <div class="fluid-image-container sqs-image-content" style="overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);position: relative;width: 100%;height: 100%;"> <div class="content-fit"><img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/803e6805-aa7e-4d59-ad07-926fd2d7175e/VMFData.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/803e6805-aa7e-4d59-ad07-926fd2d7175e/VMFData.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1704x455" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/803e6805-aa7e-4d59-ad07-926fd2d7175e/VMFData.jpg" width="1704" height="455" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 33.33333333333333vw" style="display:block;object-fit: contain; 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); display: grid; position: relative; grid-area: 1/1/-1/-1; grid-template-rows: repeat(6,minmax(24px, auto)); grid-template-columns: minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr) repeat(8, minmax(0, var(--cell-max-width))) minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr); row-gap: 11.0px; column-gap: 11.0px; } @media (min-width: 768px) { .background-width--inset .fe-677eb9d505a91c465860844f { --inset-padding: calc(var(--sqs-site-gutter) * 2); } .fe-677eb9d505a91c465860844f { --grid-gutter: calc(var(--sqs-site-gutter, 4vw) - 11.0px); --cell-max-width: calc( ( var(--sqs-site-max-width, 1500px) - (11.0px * (24 - 1)) ) / 24 ); --inset-padding: 0vw; --row-height-scaling-factor: 0.0215; --container-width: min(var(--sqs-site-max-width, 1500px), calc(100vw - var(--sqs-site-gutter, 4vw) * 2 - var(--inset-padding) )); grid-template-rows: repeat(10,minmax(calc(var(--container-width) * var(--row-height-scaling-factor)), auto)); grid-template-columns: minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr) repeat(24, minmax(0, var(--cell-max-width))) 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class="sqs-html-content"> <h2 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;">“That idea of moving together and working together, I got that from the Village. You all helped me see that our impact could be so much stronger if we worked as a collective.” </h2> <p style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;" class=""><span class="sqsrte-text-color--accent">- April Jackson, a 2022 Flourish Fellow</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section data-test="page-section" data-section-theme="white" class="page-section full-bleed-section layout-engine-section background-width--full-bleed section-height--small content-width--wide horizontal-alignment--center vertical-alignment--middle white" data-section-id="678562c3b59899564ecea735" data-controller="SectionWrapperController" data-current-styles="{ "imageOverlayOpacity": 0.15, "backgroundWidth": "background-width--full-bleed", "sectionHeight": "section-height--small", "customSectionHeight": 1, "horizontalAlignment": "horizontal-alignment--center", "verticalAlignment": "vertical-alignment--middle", "contentWidth": "content-width--wide", "customContentWidth": 50, "sectionTheme": "white", "sectionAnimation": "none", "backgroundMode": "image" }" data-current-context="{ "video": { "playbackSpeed": 0.5, "filter": 1, "filterStrength": 0, "zoom": 0, "videoSourceProvider": "none" }, "backgroundImageId": null, "backgroundMediaEffect": null, "divider": null, "typeName": "page" }" data-animation="none" data-fluid-engine-section> <div class="section-border"> <div class="section-background"> </div> </div> <div class="content-wrapper" style=" "> <div class="content"> <div data-fluid-engine="true"> <style> .fe-678562c3b59899564ecea734 { --grid-gutter: calc(var(--sqs-mobile-site-gutter, 6vw) - 11.0px); --cell-max-width: calc( ( var(--sqs-site-max-width, 1500px) - (11.0px * (8 - 1)) ) / 8 ); display: grid; position: relative; grid-area: 1/1/-1/-1; grid-template-rows: repeat(38,minmax(24px, auto)); grid-template-columns: minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr) repeat(8, minmax(0, var(--cell-max-width))) minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr); row-gap: 11.0px; column-gap: 11.0px; } @media (min-width: 768px) { .background-width--inset .fe-678562c3b59899564ecea734 { --inset-padding: calc(var(--sqs-site-gutter) * 2); } .fe-678562c3b59899564ecea734 { --grid-gutter: calc(var(--sqs-site-gutter, 4vw) - 11.0px); --cell-max-width: calc( ( var(--sqs-site-max-width, 1500px) - (11.0px * (24 - 1)) ) / 24 ); --inset-padding: 0vw; --row-height-scaling-factor: 0.0215; --container-width: min(var(--sqs-site-max-width, 1500px), calc(100vw - var(--sqs-site-gutter, 4vw) * 2 - var(--inset-padding) )); grid-template-rows: repeat(23,minmax(calc(var(--container-width) * var(--row-height-scaling-factor)), auto)); grid-template-columns: minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr) repeat(24, minmax(0, var(--cell-max-width))) minmax(var(--grid-gutter), 1fr); 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width: 100%; } .fe-block-b3d442843f9499464d01 .fluidImageOverlay { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 0; } </style> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-2a8f5956cafecd217e75"> <div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-2a8f5956cafecd217e75"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Worker’s Equity Fund is our alternative to the traditional Private Equity Fund. We invest in a business, support its growth for 4-5 years, and then sell it back to the employees who power it. They purchase ownership not through outside capital, but through the profits they now share; reimagining of labor and ownership. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-598b322c625d17fffbc9"> <div class="sqs-block button-block sqs-block-button sqs-stretched" data-block-type="53" id="block-598b322c625d17fffbc9"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-block-button-container sqs-block-button-container--center" data-animation-role="button" data-alignment="center" data-button-size="medium" data-button-type="primary"><a href="https://www-villagemicrofund-com.translate.goog/invest?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=auto" class="sqs-block-button-element--medium sqs-button-element--primary sqs-block-button-element"> Learn More </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-bfc6f4d30673a1d3a8e0"> <div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-blend-mode="NORMAL" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-bfc6f4d30673a1d3a8e0"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <script class="TextAttributes-props" type="application/json">[ { "type": "highlight", "id": "e0d12571-4ca8-491e-a9b9-283376ba2426", "shape": "scribble", "isFront": false, "isAnimationEnabled": false, "animation": "draw", "duration": 0.5, "direction": "right", "color": { "type": "SITE_PALETTE_COLOR", "sitePaletteColor": { "colorName": "accent", "alphaModifier": 1.0 } }, "thickness": { "unit": "em", "value": 0.1 }, "linecap": "square" } ]</script> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h3 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span class="sqsrte-text-highlight" data-text-attribute-id="e0d12571-4ca8-491e-a9b9-283376ba2426">EnDAO</span></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1736791812652_116401"> <div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-stretched" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1736791812652_116401"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-fluid image-position-center combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper"> <div class="fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper" data-animation-role="image"> <div class="fluid-image-container sqs-image-content" style="overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);position: relative;width: 100%;height: 100%;"> <div class="content-fit"><img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/8aabf91c-5821-4aa9-8ce4-e5a5b1dd6efe/DAO+Screenshot.png" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/8aabf91c-5821-4aa9-8ce4-e5a5b1dd6efe/DAO+Screenshot.png" data-image-dimensions="2058x1362" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677eb96179b20a2ad16d2185/8aabf91c-5821-4aa9-8ce4-e5a5b1dd6efe/DAO+Screenshot.png" width="2058" height="1362" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 37.5vw" style="display:block;object-fit: contain; 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It functions as a collectively-owned and democratically-managed investment fund where neighborhood residents can propose, vote on, and implement local economic initiatives.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fe-block fe-block-ff2f14e741decf848aa6"> <div class="sqs-block button-block sqs-block-button sqs-stretched" data-block-type="53" id="block-ff2f14e741decf848aa6"> <div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-block-button-container sqs-block-button-container--center" data-animation-role="button" data-alignment="center" data-button-size="medium" data-button-type="primary"><a href="https://www-villagemicrofund-com.translate.goog/invest?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=auto" class="sqs-block-button-element--medium sqs-button-element--primary sqs-block-button-element"> Learn More </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section data-test="page-section" data-section-theme="bright" class="page-section full-bleed-section layout-engine-section 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