We are looking for value added businesses. Value added businesses are those that provide maximum economic impact to the community and add new dollars to the local economy. We are looking at businesses that are or have offices located in Ames or the Story county area. The average investment being between $50,000 and $200,000. The investment is structured as a variation of stock or debentures with an option to purchase stock at a fixed dollar amount. The Fund exists to invest private capital in businesses operating in Ames and the surrounding area for the purpose of stimulating local economic growth while generating a profitable return for shareholders.
