Long Island Capital Alliance (LICA)

Matches businesses seeking venture capital and angel funding to experienced investors in search of emerging companies.

Puts investors in touch with small to mid-size businesses with a high potential for growth.

Introduces growing companies to executives and strategic partners.

Hosts quality industry-focused Capital Forums on Long Island, New York.

Latest News

Marijuana and hemp businesses to meet with investors at cannabis forum

Cannabis businesses will get a chance to meet with potential investors later this month in a Melville capital forum put together by Long Island Capital Alliance. LICA, a local nonprofit capital formation and business development organization, will host the Cannabis Capital Forum on Sept. 27 from 8 to 11 a.m. at 68 S. Service Rd. The forum, [...]

‘Angels’ invested larger amounts in fewer deals last year, report finds

Long Island experts expect a strong year for angel investing in 2018, mirroring national trends. One expert says he’s seeing a “historically high volume” of local firms looking to pitch to investors. Angel investors, or high net-worth individuals as they’re known, invested larger amounts in fewer deals last year, according to the Center for Venture Research at […]

Startups pitch their apps, tech and business models Friday

A payment app for fast-casual restaurants, technology that harvests energy from ocean waves, and others will present Friday to the LI Capital Alliance. A payment app for fast-casual restaurants, technology that harvests energy from ocean waves, and others will present Friday to the LI Capital Alliance. MunchMoney, a West Islip-based marketing platform that connects users […]

Business Funding and Venture Capital for Long Island Businesses

The Long Island Capital Alliance assists local companies in raising growth capital. We host quarterly, industry-focused capital forums at which business at all levels of development have an opportunity to present their business plan to attendees, including LICA members, investors, business executives and others. At each capital forum, we also host a panel of industry and investor experts who discuss the investment climate for the presenting companies.

LICA’s capital forums are available to companies at various stages:

Angel
Private equity
Early stage venture