Boston, MA, February 17, 2021 — Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) announced new Opportunity Zone investments in broadband infrastructure that will provide affordable, high-speed internet access to multiple low-income communities throughout Colorado and Maine.
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Arctaris Welcomes David Evans Shaw to Board of Advisors
Boston, MA, February 16, 2021 – Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) announces today the addition of David Shaw to its Board of Advisors. Shaw has extensive leadership experience in high growth ventures, business creation and the public sector. He has built more than a dozen successful technology companies in healthcare and other industries.
Arctaris Announces the Addition of Wallace Mathai-Davis to its Board of Advisors
BOSTON, Feb. 8, 2021— Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) announces today the addition of Wallace Mathai-Davis to its board of advisors. Mathai-Davis has over 35 years of experience as a senior executive in international asset management and merchant banking.
Arctaris Adds Former Kaiser Permanente Diversity Chief Beverly Norman-Cooper to Board
Boston, MA, February 3, 2021 – Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) announced today the addition of Beverly Norman-Cooper to its Board of Advisors. As the former Executive Director of National Supplier Diversity at Kaiser Permanente, Norman-Cooper led the increase in spend with certified women- and minority-owned suppliers from $1.3 billion to $2.3 billion in three years and pivoted the program to address the socio-economic determinants of health.
Arctaris Welcomes Sorenson Impact CEO Geoff Davis to Board
Boston, MA, January 19, 2021 – Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) announced today the addition of Geoff Davis, CEO of the Sorenson Impact Center at the David Eccles School of Business, to its board of advisors. Davis will focus on overall impact strategy and directly engage with Arctaris’s portfolio companies. Arctaris and the Sorenson Impact Center have a shared mission to improve the quality of life for all people in their local communities through investing in social impact, education and entrepreneurial training.
Arctaris Impact Investors Announces $10M Investment into Cuyahoga County
Boston, MA January 25, 2021 – Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”) and Cuyahoga County announce today the launch of Arctaris Cuyahoga Impact Program, a $10 million commitment, to invest equity and lend capital in growing companies across Cuyahoga County located in Opportunity Zones and low-tomoderate income census tracts, respectively. This program will build community equity and inclusion while creating jobs and enhancing access to capital for growing companies.
Read the press release about the Cuyahoga Arctaris Impact Investment Program to learn more.
FAME Approves Financing to Support Expanded Broadband Access in Belfast and South Portland
Augusta, ME, December 22, 2020 The board approved a request by Arctaris Impact Fund, LP & Arctaris Opportunity Zone Fund, LLC (Arctaris) for 20% leveraged loan insurance on $9.5 million of funding to construct dark fiber networks in South Portland and Belfast.
Saddleback Mountain reopens Tuesday after five years
Rangeley, ME, December 15, 2020 After five long years closed, Saddleback Mountain, located just outside of Rangeley, will be welcoming skiers home. The ski area was purchased by Arctaris Impact Fund based out of Boston earlier this year, and the group has been working to revive the mountain since.