Category: Business Finance

Climate First Bank, Sunwealth Announce $20 Million Credit Facility to Drive Clean Energy Investments Across Seven States and the District of Columbia
Press Release Sep 25, 2025
Climate First Bank, Sunwealth Announce $20 Million Credit Facility to Drive Clean Energy Investments Across Seven States and the District of Columbia

Facility will support 14MW of renewable energy for housing, schools and communities
Climate First Bank SBA Lending Division Hires Jake Newcomb as Vice President and Senior Business Development Officer
Press Release Sep 16, 2025
Climate First Bank SBA Lending Division Hires Jake Newcomb as Vice President and Senior Business Development Officer

Strengthening commercial credit access with new leadership to accelerate SBA growth and support small business expansion in the Greenville, SC market
Climate First Bank Expands Leadership in SBA Lending Division
Press Release Sep 3, 2025
Climate First Bank Expands Leadership in SBA Lending Division

Expanding Access to Capital for Small Businesses Through Values-Based Leadership
Climate First Bank and Orlando Gay Chorus Launch Pride Banking Partnership
Press Release Jul 22, 2025
Climate First Bank and Orlando Gay Chorus Launch Pride Banking Partnership

Climate First Bank and Orlando Gay Chorus Announce Partnership Dedicated to Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Community
Green Lending Program Launched to Tackle Energy Efficiency Financing for Mid-Market Commercial Real Estate
Press Release Jul 10, 2025
Green Lending Program Launched to Tackle Energy Efficiency Financing for Mid-Market Commercial Real Estate

Conduit Capital U.S., Climate First Bancorp, and GreenGen join forces to address the financing gap for sustainable upgrades, offering flexible, fast financing to accelerate retrofits of existing buildings 

Innovative partnership aims to mitigate the impending commercial debt surge projected to peak in 2027 
Climate First Bancorp Closes $46 Million Strategic Funding Round
Press Release Jul 7, 2025
Climate First Bancorp Closes $46 Million Strategic Funding Round

More than 900 shareholders have invested $125 million to combat the global climate crisis
Climate First Bancorp 2024 Annual Impact Report: Assets Up 64%, More Than $220M in Commercial and Residential Solar Loans, Net-Zero Operations
Press Release Jul 7, 2025
Climate First Bancorp 2024 Annual Impact Report: Assets Up 64%, More Than $220M in Commercial and Residential Solar Loans, Net-Zero Operations

At its Fourth Anniversary, Climate First Bancorp continues to shine as a beacon for values-based business

Climate First Bancorp Founder Ken LaRoe: "The bank is not just a financial institution but a force for good, driving meaningful change in the world."
Climate First Bank Grows Structured Finance Division With New Hire
Press Release Feb 12, 2025
Climate First Bank Grows Structured Finance Division With New Hire

Scott Frederick to Drive Growth in Factoring and Asset Based Lending at Climate First Bank
Climate First Bank Promotes Lex Ford to Chief Executive Officer Amidst Record Growth
Press Release Jan 15, 2025
Climate First Bank Promotes Lex Ford to Chief Executive Officer Amidst Record Growth

Climate First Bank Founder Ken LaRoe to transition to Executive Chairman of the Board
Climate First Bank Appoints Ryan Jaskiewicz to Lead Structured Finance Expansion
Press Release Nov 12, 2024
Climate First Bank Appoints Ryan Jaskiewicz to Lead Structured Finance Expansion

Leadership expansion accelerates growth in specialty finance beginning with factoring and asset-based lending.