Invest Appalachia
Overview
Invest Appalachia is a regional blended capital impact investment platform that provides flexible financing to community economic development projects, small businesses, and infrastructure across Central Appalachia.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Fiber, Inc. | Apr 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
Key People
Andrew Crosson
Chief Executive Officer
Baylen Campbell
Director of Programs & Partnerships
Mae Humiston
Director of Grants and Operations
Paul Wright
Director of Investment
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Invest Appalachia based?
Invest Appalachia is headquartered in Appalachia, Virginia, United States.
When was Invest Appalachia founded?
Invest Appalachia was founded in 2022.
How many portfolio companies does Invest Appalachia have?
Invest Appalachia has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Invest Appalachia's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Renaissance Fiber, Inc..
What was Invest Appalachia's most recent investment shown here?
Invest Appalachia's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Renaissance Fiber, Inc. in 2026.
What sectors does Invest Appalachia focus on?
Invest Appalachia focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Invest Appalachia focus on?
Stage focus information for Invest Appalachia is not publicly available.
What is Invest Appalachia's AUM?
Invest Appalachia's assets under management are estimated between $35.5M and $40.0M.