CNote was founded by Catherine Berman.

Who are CNote's investors?

CNote's investors include 37 Angels, American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, Astia, Band of Angels, BankTech Ventures, Berkeley Angel Network, Blue Haven Initiative, Commerce Ventures and 11 more.

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CNote is a cash management and fixed-income investing platform that channels deposits and investments into mission-driven financial institutions such as CDFIs, MDIs, and low-income designated banks and credit unions. It serves individual investors, corporations, and foundations across the US seeking FDIC- and NCUA-insured returns alongside measurable community impact.

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Founders & leadership

Catherine Berman Founder & CEOCatherine Berman is a finance and fintech executive who previously held roles as Managing Director at Charles Schwab and Senior Vice President at Astia, a venture capital firm, and helped scale Global Brigades into a multimillion-dollar organization. She is founder and CEO of CNote, a cash management platform connecting investors with mission-driven financial institutions.

Investors · 19

37 Angelslisted by 37 AngelsNew York · $25K

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American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impactlisted by American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactMadison

Astialisted by AstiaSilicon Valley

Band of Angelslisted by Band of AngelsSilicon Valley

BankTech Ventureslisted by BankTech VenturesSandy

Berkeley Angel Networklisted by Berkeley Angel NetworkBerkeley

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Blue Haven Initiativelisted by Blue Haven Initiative$50K – $500K

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Commerce Ventureslisted by Commerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M

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Forefront Venturelisted by Forefront VentureSeattlevia Phil Nadel · inferred

Golden Seedslisted by Golden SeedsFlushing · $250K – $2M

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InvestHER Ventureslisted by InvestHER VenturesChicago

ManchesterStory Group, LLClisted by ManchesterStory Group, LLCWest Des Moines

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MAVA Ventureslisted by MAVA VenturesNew Yorkvia David Mortamais · inferred

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Oxonian Ventureslisted by Oxonian VenturesPalo Alto

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Rebalance Capital Ventureslisted by Rebalance Capital VenturesNew York

Silicon Valleylisted by Silicon ValleyRedwood City · $25K – $50K

TBD Angelslisted by TBD AngelsNew York

The Artemis Fundlisted by The Artemis FundHouston · $1.5M

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SixThirty VenturesreportedSt. Louis · $100K – $250K

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Frequently asked questions

What does CNote do?: CNote is a cash management and fixed-income investing platform that channels deposits and investments into mission-driven financial institutions such as CDFIs, MDIs, and low-income designated banks and credit unions. It serves individual investors, corporations, and foundations across the US seeking FDIC- and NCUA-insured returns alongside measurable community impact.
Who founded CNote?: CNote was founded by Catherine Berman.
Who are CNote's investors?: CNote's investors include 37 Angels, American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, Astia, Band of Angels, BankTech Ventures, Berkeley Angel Network, Blue Haven Initiative, Commerce Ventures and 11 more.