MSIV announces its investment in Mill Valley’s NewRetirement, a technology company that is making financial planning more understandable and effective for a growing number of Americans. NewRetirement is pioneering self-directed financial planning and an overall planning-as-a-service model.

MSIV announces its investment in Larkspur’s Novi, a software platform that is enabling the future of transparent product development. Novi partners with emerging brands, established retailers, and everyone in between to help make the development of products more transparent and sustainable.

Today, we are excited to publicly announce the first of MSIV’s investments, which we completed last year. Meet Corte Madera’s Finalis, a fintech company that is on a mission to power dealmakers by building the world’s largest private securities brokerage platform.

Last week, MSIV's VP Community, Elizabeth Murphy, had the privilege of guest speaking for Marin Catholic's Principled Entrepreneurship Institute Program (PEI).

The Marin Community Foundation (MCF), based in Novato, published a case study earlier this month highlighting the collaboration between its donors and the growing MSIV movement.

MSIV is excited to announce Mike Lewis, a serial startup entrepreneur, is joining us as our first Startup Advisor in Residence for 2022.

The North Bay Leadership Council featured MSIV’s Founder and Managing Partner, Zach Kushel, at their January Member Forum.

The Marin Economic Forum invited MSIV community members to help inform Marin county's forthcoming Economic Vitality Strategic Plan.

MSIV Founder Zachary Kushel sat down with MSIV North Bay Founder Network member and Credder Founder & CEO Chase Palmieri for a long-form conversation.

MSIV is pleased to introduce its first official hire, Elizabeth Murphy, joining as our Vice President of Community. In her role, Elizabeth will be working to ensure the North Bay has a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem.

MSIV Community Partner Dominican University welcomed MSIV Founder Zachary Kushel as the featured speaker for the Barowsky School of Business's Lepage Entrepreneurship Forum on November 4, 2021.

October's Launch Party at Ram’s Gate Winery in Sonoma celebrated the inaugural in-person gathering of the entire Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures (MSIV) community.

Tim Hyer is CEO of San Anselmo real estate technology startup Trusty. Tim discusses his work building a social platform for residential real estate, how this fresh approach is helping homebuyers throughout California, and Trusty’s presence in Marin and the North Bay.

KRON4 News highlighted the work of Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures on their evening news broadcast. Anchor Ken Wayne, a Petaluma resident, interviewed MSIV Founder Zachary Kushel and Matt Semmelhack, Co-Founder & CEO of Petaluma startup company Boox.

Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures (MSIV) was profiled in the June 7, 2021 print edition of the Marin Independent Journal, the daily newspaper in Marin county.

MSIV officially anounced the launch of its efforts to the North Bay community with a media release earlier this morning. The PRWEB release details that over 100 leading entrepreneurs and business leaders are uniting behind MSIV to propel the North Bay’s economic future.

MSIV Founder Zachary Kushel was honored as part of the 2021 North Bay Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’ awards this past week.

Adam Messner is Co-Founder of Sausalito landscape design startup Yardzen. Adam discusses the inspiration behind the company, its democratization of the landscape redesign process, and Yardzen’s firm roots here in the North Bay.

Brian Bauer is Co-Founder & CEO of Rohnert Park renewable energy startup Resynergi. Brian discusses Resynergi’s groundbreaking technology, their work to solve our plastic and fuel problems, and his career working and building companies in Sonoma county.

Eric Clelland is Founder & CEO of Santa Rosa networking startup COBO. We sat down with Eric to discuss his history in Telecom Valley, the inspiration behind COBO’s network management solution, and the future of Santa Rosa’s recovery.