Luis Duarte

Gary Community Ventures is a private company that partners with the community to provide breakthrough solutions that expand opportunities for kids and families. Gary Community Ventures is based in Denver, CO. The company believes that business, policy, and philanthropy can work together to solve the toughest problems facing the community. The company was founded by Sam Gary and is currently led by CEO Santhosh Ramdoss.

Imaginable Futures is a philanthropic investment firm that aims to provide every learner with the opportunity and tools they need to imagine and realize a brighter future. The American company takes a systems approach to solving complex education challenges and work across public, private, and social sectors to bring transformational ideas to life for learners of all ages. The company has invested $200 million in more than 100 partners across various regions and collaborate with changemakers and those most impacted to solve education challenges and co-design solutions that work for communities. Imaginable Futures is committed to shifting inequitable systems and moving barriers standing in the way of learners, families, and communities from thriving and reaching their fullest potential.

Certified B Corp operates as a civic and social organization.

ParentPowered PBC develops learning tools for child learning. It offers Ready4K, is an evidence-based text messaging program for parents of birth to third graders, literacy, math, and social and emotional skills, in English and Spanish. The company was founded by Benjamin York in 2016 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA.

Vestar/Colorado Impact LLC (CIF) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Vestar Capital Partners, Inc. founded in 2014 by James P. Kelley. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Zoma Capital LLC (Zoma Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Zomalab founded in 2004 by Lucy Ana Walton and Ben Walton. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.