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Empowering Businesses Through Equitable Access to Capital

Who We Are

Fortis Capital is a non-profit corporation engaged in economic
development finance in Minneapolis. Unlocking access to
debt capital for deserving businesses from communities
that are systemically underserved.

Our mission is to ensure entrepreneurs can access capital
regardless of their ethnicity, identity or geography by bridging
the GAP through innovative FINANCING for entrepreneurs
with our partners.

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Our Impact

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Financed businesses;
majority of them BIPOC
owned and operated.

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Issued $4M+ in loans.

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Capital we’ve leveraged from public, private
and non-profit sources.

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Created 314 jobs,
including 77 in project-based construction.

FORTIS IS FOR ALL BUSINESS OWNERS

We understand that business owners, particularly Black business owners, are systemically underserved when it comes to financing.

That is why we leverage our innovative financing programs and trusted partners to bridge the gap in providing capital to community business owners that deserve it.

OUR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Large lending institutions usually look over entrepreneurs of color
and communities. With our innovative financing program and
trusted partners, we provide financing so BIPOC businesses owners
can experience the possibilities of business growth.

  • - Participation Loan Program
  • - Line of Credit Guarantee Program
  • - The 2% Forgivable Loan Program
  • - Commercial Property Development Fund (CPDF) Loan Program
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OUR CONSULTING & TECHNICAL SERVICES

We provide specialized consulting and technical assistance services in the following areas:

1. Economic Development

2. Process Improvement & Innovation

Our consulting and technical assistance (TA) involves the process of providing support to an organization to help them address a problem or development need. It can involve guidance, advice, training, assessment, and
program / product creation.

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Our Clientele

We are excited to expand our partnership with Fortis Capital and help fund the critical work that they do in supporting economic development and growing communities. We are excited to see Fortis build on the incredible work they have already done.”
Mark MortensonM. A. Mortenson Companies, Inc

Our Partners

We are an innovation and our partners such as banks, CDCs, and CDFIs, play a crucial role in making our financial programs possible. Allowing us to mitigate risks and extend credit by sharing the financial burden.

Fortis Capital is proud to have partnerships with and support from a number of strong local and national organizations and individuals.
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  • 333 Washington Ave N - Suite 300 Minneapolis, MN 55401
  • (612) 389-1800 | [email protected]
  • a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Fortis Capital’s EIN (tax ID) is # 84-2716465
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“In accordance with federal law and U. S. Department of the Treasury policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Submit a complaint of discrimination to U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20220, (202) 622-1160 phone), (202 622-0367 (fax), or email [email protected].”

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