CVF Capital Partners | July 2026 Updates
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Firm Leadership & Advancement
Felipe Acosta Promoted to Vice President

CVF Capital Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of Felipe Acosta to Vice President, in recognition of nearly five years of investment execution, value creation, and growth in leadership.
Felipe has played a critical role across our portfolio companies, maintaining an active position on the boards of Vege Labs, BC2 Environmental, Cool Mountain Transport, ComAv, and Initiative Foods.
Justin Hunt Promoted to an Analyst

CVF Capital Partners is pleased to announce the graduation of Justin Hunt from Utah State University. He graduated summa cum laude with a dual degree in Finance and Accounting, and was a John M. Huntsman School of Business Scholar.
In September, Justin will return to Davis as an Analyst after two years of exceptional growth and performance as an intern.
"It has been great to observe the growth and tremendous contributions both Felipe and Justin have made to the CVF portfolio companies and supporting the goals and objectives of our partners. We look forward to their ongoing progress as CVF grows and continues to support entrepreneurs in building their business in the years to come," said Jose Blanco, Managing Partner.
Upcoming Events
Save the Date! Business Focus 2026

Reminder to join us on Thursday, September 10th at the Sacramento State Alumni Center for our 12th Annual Business Focus program “AI and Value Creation: Strategic Considerations for Business Leaders.” Designed for executives, founders, and business leaders, this timely program will explore the full spectrum of artificial intelligence, its opportunities, limitations, and real-world risks. Hear from industry experts on how AI can drive growth and reshape enterprise value, while also addressing the challenges and unintended consequences.

This year, we are honored to feature keynote speaker Kavita Ganesan, Ph.D., author of the Business Case for AI, Chief AI Strategist and Architect, and the founder of Opinosis Analytics.
Complimentary Registration
Registration is available at this link: Register Now
Save The Date! Funders & Founders 2026

CVF is pleased to announce our sponsorship of Five Star Bank and Growth Factory’s Funders & Founders: AI in Action from Silicon Valley to Sacramento Valley on Monday, July 20, 2026.
This special event will bring together founders, funders, and authors to discuss key current AI trends. CVF’s very own Chris Carleson will also be participating in the speaker lineup.
Complimentary Registration & Agenda:
For more information, contact:
Jose Blanco
Managing Partner
Phone: 530-757-7004 ext. 227

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