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NMSDC Growth Initiative Certification
NMSDC's Growth Initiative Certification helps minority-controlled companies access institutional equity capital while preserving minority-control status.
About this program
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Eligibility
Eligible companies are minority-controlled businesses that meet NMSDC Growth Initiative requirements and seek institutional equity investment while maintaining qualifying minority management and control.
Requirements
- Be a minority-controlled company that meets NMSDC Growth Initiative eligibility rules.
- Have minority owners or management meeting applicable control requirements.
- Submit the Growth Initiative certification application and required capitalization, ownership, governance, and control documents.