Most Creative People in Business 2022: Ellis Carr, Momentus Capital

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Most Creative People in Business 2022: Ellis Carr, Momentus Capital

2022

This year’s list of the Most Creative People in Business featured Ellis Carr, the president and CEO of the Momentus Capital branded family of companies, with an emphasis on Capital Impact Partners’ Equitable Development Initiative. For several years, this program has helped developers of color grow their businesses, overcome systemic racism, and create more affordable housing and other important real estate developments in Dallas, Detroit, the San Francisco Bay Area, and the Washington, D.C. Metro area.

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Macy’s and Momentus Capital to Invest Millions to Fund Minority-Owned Businesses

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Macy’s and Momentus Capital to Invest Millions to Fund Minority-Owned Businesses

2022

S.P.U.R. Pathways: Shared Purpose, Unlimited Reach is a new initiative from Macy’s Inc. and Momentus Capital. The goal is to deploy $200 million to diverse-led businesses, including but not limited to the retailer’s suppliers. This innovative effort advances a longstanding Macy’s, Inc. commitment to underrepresented businesses and aims to galvanize the retail industry to invest in the next generation of entrepreneurs.

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Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance create Momentus Capital to inclusively and equitably transform the financial services sector

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Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance create Momentus Capital to inclusively and equitably transform the financial services sector

2022

Ellis Carr, president and CEO of the Momentus Capital branded family of companies, spoke with the AFRO, a Black-focused news outlet in the Washington, D.C. area. “Ultimately, our vision is to create a diversified, mission-driven financial services firm that provides communities with the opportunity to to build inclusive and equitable opportunities in their communities,” Mr. Carr said.

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