Kesha Cash
Founder and General Partner @ Impact America Fund
New York, United States
Kesha Cash is a seed investor at Impact America Fund in New York focused on FinTech and Marketplace. Kesha Cash is based out of Oakland, California and is the Founder & General Partner of Impact America Fund. Kesha previously worked at Jalia Ventures as a Co-founder. Kesha Cash attended Columbia University.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 43%
Last updated:
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Industries Kesha Cash invests in
Stages Kesha Cash invests in
Countries Kesha Cash invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 2 (29%)
- Marketplace 2 (29%)
- Financial Services 2 (29%)
- Small and Medium Businesses 2 (29%)
- Credit 1 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (57%)
- Series A 2 (29%)
- Series B 1 (14%)
Investments
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| Aja Labs is a biotechnology company that produces biodegradable fiber intended to eliminate the usage of plastic-based fiber. They create solutions for the many dynamic and diverse communities with which they identify. The company uses plants to grow fiber that looks and feels like human hair, enabling people in eliminating the need forchemical-heavy synthetics or human hair in the production of hair extensions.Aja Labs was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | $2.5M / Seed / Oct 28, 2022 | ||
| CareAcademy is a B2B platform providing evidence-based online classes to help direct care workers provide excellent care and improve their lives at home. Delivered through a proprietary curation platform that navigates licensure requirements in all 50 states, content needs down to individual caregivers, and text notification for employees,CareAcademy has certified 40000 caregivers throughout the US. By high touch coaching and excellent customer service, it supports professional caregivers who work with older adults. Their online classes range from nutrition to protecting seniors' ability to live independently in their homes. They teach caregivers new ways to provide excellent care, give employers peace of mind, and work with home care agencies to ensure that their caregivers are certified and prepared.It was founded in 2013 by Helen Adeosun while encountering issues and difficulties as a nanny and caregiver of older adults. | $20M / Series B / Jun 08, 2022 | ||
| SMBX is a FINRA-registered funding portal and public marketplace for issuing and buying U.S. small business bonds. Its focus is on small business debt, specifically the SBA loan market.SMBX helps high-quality businesses raise money by issuing bonds to people instead of taking out a loan. The company also operates the first small business capitalmarketplace where small business bonds are issued and sold to investors for a rate of return.SMBX was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $2.5M / Seed / Aug 11, 2020 | ||
| CareAcademy is a B2B platform providing evidence-based online classes to help direct care workers provide excellent care and improve their lives at home. Delivered through a proprietary curation platform that navigates licensure requirements in all 50 states, content needs down to individual caregivers, and text notification for employees,CareAcademy has certified 40000 caregivers throughout the US. By high touch coaching and excellent customer service, it supports professional caregivers who work with older adults. Their online classes range from nutrition to protecting seniors' ability to live independently in their homes. They teach caregivers new ways to provide excellent care, give employers peace of mind, and work with home care agencies to ensure that their caregivers are certified and prepared.It was founded in 2013 by Helen Adeosun while encountering issues and difficulties as a nanny and caregiver of older adults. | $9.5M / Series A / Jun 11, 2020 | ||
| PawnGuru has set out to revolutionize the way 30 million US consumers interact with the growing pawnshop industry. By creating a harmonious marketplace for consumers and local shops to interact, PawnGuru aims to bring the 10+ billion dollar pawnshop industry online. | $2.5M / Series A / Feb 26, 2018 | ||
| Camino Financial is an AI-powered community lending platform that offers affordable credit and wealth building solutions to overlooked entrepreneurs. The company builds proprietary credit assessment and data aggregation AI to identify, price and provide affordable loans tailored to credit-invisible, cash-heavy businesses. By partnering with otherfinancial institutions, public agencies and mission-aligned companies, Camino Financial is able to pool and distribute low-cost funding and educational resources to entrepreneurs. The winning combination of community-driven partnerships and AI technology results in offering loans with monthly payments 40% lower than alternative products in the market. All loans are tailored for upward mobility, setting entrepreneurs on a graduation path to an expanded suite of credit and other wealth building solutions.Camino Financial is a nationally certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) with oversight by the U.S. Department of Treasury. Since inception, the company has funded over $140,000,000 across the United States, netting above $95,000,000 in incremental revenues and fees saved among its members. Camino Financial is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with supporting offices in Mexico City, Mexico and Bogota, Colombia. | $2M / Seed / Aug 17, 2016 | ||
| PawnGuru has set out to revolutionize the way 30 million US consumers interact with the growing pawnshop industry. By creating a harmonious marketplace for consumers and local shops to interact, PawnGuru aims to bring the 10+ billion dollar pawnshop industry online. | $500K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 |
Co-Investors
About Impact America Fund
Impact America Fund is an investment firm that is catalyzing the economic liberation of underserved communities in America.They see tremendous creativity, drive, skill, resilience, and opportunity in communities and sectors that are traditionally overlooked and undervalued.They invest in businesses with “inherent impact,” whereby the design oftheir business models and products creates shared value for their consumers, workers, suppliers, investors, and other key stakeholders.They back entrepreneurs whose lived experiences deepen both their impact-orientation and understanding of the structural problems they are solving.
Impact America Fund Contacts
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Kesha Cash
Founder and General Partner
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Brittany Henry
Senior Associate
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Kaiton WIlliams
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Melissa Plotsky
Impact Communications
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Stefanie Thomas
Senior Associate, Investments
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What does Kesha Cash invest in?
Kesha Cash invests primarily in FinTech, Marketplace and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Kesha Cash closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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