City & Local

Catalyst Fund

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A symbolic representation of the Catalyst Fund's investment in local businesses, with a hand placing a coin into a fund icon amidst a lively city street.
Business Spotlights

Catalyst Fund Invests $9.8M in 271 Businesses

Korea Taqueria, a Korean and Mexican fusion restaurant, expanded from a single food cart to three full restaurant locations with support from a local grant, demonstrating the significant impact of tar

Marco Alvarez·August 6, 2026
A visual metaphor of a shrinking pile of gold coins symbolizing the reduced investment capacity of the Philadelphia Small Business Catalyst Fund.
Business Spotlights

Philadelphia Small Business Fund's Capacity Shrinks to $5M

Philadelphia Small Business Catalyst Fund's investment capacity shrinks to $5 million this year.

Marco Alvarez·July 9, 2026