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Venture capital manager investing in rural Northeast businesses that create good jobs

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About CEI Ventures

CEI Ventures is a wholly owned subsidiary of CEI and manages socially responsible venture capital funds. For more than 25 years it has backed growing businesses that create good jobs in rural towns and small cities across the Northeast of the United States.

Services

  • Equity investment: balanced portfolios spread across geography, industry, business stage and social benefit.
  • Social Agreement: each portfolio company commits to the firm's social goals.
  • Workforce links: introductions to workforce development specialists through the parent organisation.
  • Management know-how: practical advice on responsible business practice and technical assistance.

Who it works with

Entrepreneurs committed to good citizenship and environmental care. It looks for employers that pay a living wage, offer basic benefits such as health cover, and provide training so staff can progress.

Key facts

  • Based in: Brunswick, Maine
  • Track record: five funds and 64 portfolio companies
  • Jobs created: 2,700, as reported by the firm
  • Parent: CEI

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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