Access Starts Here
Where Founders
Meet Capital.
ICW® Capital is a founder-to-investor access network — curating the connections, community, and capital pathways that move companies forward.
4
Active Chapters
12+
Investor Partners
50+
Founders Connected
3 YRS
Building Access
Our Mission
Bridging the Gap Between Founders & Funding
Access to capital is not a privilege — it’s a right. ICW® Capital exists to close the structural gaps that keep great founders from reaching the investors and resources they need to scale.Through curated events, strategic programming, and direct investor connections, we build the pathways that traditional networks leave behind.
“The Soho House of founder experiences — connecting founders, funders, and partners built to move.”
ICW® Capital
What We Do
Programs & Initiatives
01
Cocktails & Capital™
Our flagship event series. Curated rooms where serious founders and capital partners meet, connect, and build — without the noise.
04
Investor Readiness Accelerator
Prepare your company to raise capital effectively with frameworks, coaching, and access to our growing investor network.
02
Capital Connector
A structured referral and matching program connecting investor-ready founders directly to angels, VCs, and funding pathways.
05
Partnerships
Corporate and community partners embedded in our ecosystem — including JP Morgan and ecosystem leaders across four cities.
03
Membership
Join a community of founders and investors across Philadelphia, DMV, NYC, and the Lehigh Valley.
500+
Founders Supported
$10M+
Capital Raised
100+
Investors Engaged
4
Active Cities
Community
More Than
a Network.
An Experience.
- Curated founder–investor networking events across four cities
- Structured matchmaking through the Capital Connector Program
- Cohorts with hands-on strategic development
- Corporate and community partners embedded in the ecosystem
- A community rooted in access as a fundamental right
“ICW helped us secure investor meetings quickly. The room they built was unlike anything else.”
— ICW® Founder Alum
“The network opened doors we couldn’t access before. Real introductions, real capital.”
— ICW® Network Member
“A powerful community for serious founders. They don’t just talk about equity, they build it.”
— ICW® Capital Partner