Impact Marketplace
Impact Marketplace is a digital platform that streamlines the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing process, connecting Community Development Entities, investors, and project sponsors to vetted, investment-ready projects. The platform provides a curated pipeline of NMTC-eligible deals with filtering by geography, sector, and deal size, alongside centralized document management and community impact reporting tools. In 2025, the company facilitated over $257 million in NMTC financing across 14 projects nationwide.
- Financial Technology
- Software Only
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Problem
NMTC financing has traditionally been locked behind specialized knowledge, expensive consultants, and opaque processes, making it difficult for project sponsors and community development entities to efficiently find and close deals. This complexity limits equitable access to capital for underserved communities and slows the deployment of critical economic development funding.
Solution
Impact Marketplace modernizes the NMTC process by providing a centralized digital platform that connects all players in the ecosystem—CDEs, investors, and project sponsors. The platform offers a curated pipeline of vetted, NMTC-eligible projects that can be filtered by geography, sector, and deal size, along with centralized document management and streamlined closing and reporting tools. For investors, the platform provides pre-screened opportunities with full transparency into community impact data and secure data room access. The company also offers expert team support throughout the transaction lifecycle, helping move complex deals from allocation matching through compliant closings.
Target Audience
Primary users are Community Development Entities (CDEs) seeking to deploy capital, NMTC investors looking for high-impact opportunities, and project sponsors in underserved communities needing flexible financing for manufacturing, healthcare, food systems, and nonprofit facilities.
Features
- Curated pipeline of vetted, ready-to-close NMTC-eligible projects with filtering by geography, sector, and deal size
- Centralized document management and streamlined closing and reporting tools for CDEs
- Pre-screened investment opportunities with community impact data and reporting for investors
- Secure document and data room access for due diligence
- Expert team support throughout the transaction process, from allocation matching to compliant closings
- Active engagement with the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition and NMTC Working Group to advance program policies