New Mexico Community Capital

New Mexico Community Capital, LLC is a private, nonprofit community development financial institution established in 2004 and located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The organization focuses on providing capital and technical assistance to high-potential businesses in emerging or underserved markets throughout New Mexico. It specializes in early and expansion capital, as well as growth capital for small businesses, while avoiding investments in sectors such as gambling, liquor, and real estate. The firm primarily targets companies in various sectors, including cleantech, healthcare, information technology, and sustainable energy. New Mexico Community Capital seeks to invest in businesses with a minimum of five employees and at least two years of operational history, typically committing between $0.5 million and $1 million per investment. The organization aims to support economic development by prioritizing investments in rural and underinvested areas, with a significant portion of its investments made outside major metropolitan regions. It also emphasizes mentorship and culturally relevant training programs to foster business growth and sustainability in the community.