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
 
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.
 
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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Latest News & Blogs

Small Business Spotlight: Inside and Out Pet Care
Posted May 31, 2024
““Working with CEF’s Business Navigators gave me the opportunity to talk to about finances, marketing, and other topics that I have not seen off
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Small Business Spotlight: Emotional Health Colorado
Posted Apr 26, 2024
“CEF's support, from their low-interest loan to their Business Navigation Services, helped us develop an executive mindset, allowing us to adjus
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Colorado Enterprise Fund Named 2024 Community Lender of the Year - Colorado
Posted Apr 17, 2024
Release Date:  April 16, 2024                           Contact: Dave Wentzel (303) 844-2003   SBA Announces Colorado Small Business Week Winners
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