We offer many different loan solutions up to $1M to meet your needs. We will find the right solution to give you the best interest rate and fit your business needs.
 
CEF is dedicated to building businesses, driving economic development, and creating jobs.

Who is Colorado Enterprise Fund?

Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF) is a non-profit CDFI small business lender committed to helping entrepreneurs start and grow their business.

 

CEF is Lending with Impact.

Small Business Loan Info
 
Small Business Loans

We fill the gap between mainstream banks and high-interest credit card/payday-type loans.
 

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FREE Business Navigation Services (coaching)

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the small business world, our business navigators are here to help you succeed.

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 Colorado Small Businesses

8,400+

In Capital Disbursed

$315+ M

Jobs Created or Retained

32,500+

Business Navigation (Coaching) Hours

53,000+

Every Colorado Small Businesses Has a Story to Tell

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Small Business Spotlight: Mountainside Bakery
Posted Nov 15, 2024
“With the funding from CEF, I was able to obtain a lease, work with contractors, and buy equipment for the space. A storefront would not be poss
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Small Business Spotlight: Mobile Drone Services
Posted Oct 15, 2024
"Working with CEF has been courteous, kind and extremely efficient. This is a first-class organization that really cares about cultivating a rel
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Small Business Spotlight: Axis Integrated Health
Posted Oct 15, 2024
"Working with CEF was different because they understood the importance of the social impact we were making and took that into consideration. So
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