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Meck Investment Company delivers comprehensive human capital development programs for underserved youth. Its core offerings comprise structured enrichment in education, athletics, and mentorship, alongside career readiness and financial literacy initiatives. These programs are implemented via annual camps and after-school support, leveraging community partnerships to foster academic and personal growth.
Shawn Kennedy, Marcus Kornegay, Chris Jenkins, and Dr. John T. Crawford founded Meck Investment Company. Their inspiration drew from the historic community investment ethos of Charlotte's Brooklyn neighborhood developers. This led them to establish an organization focused on building a resource network to bridge opportunity gaps and advance upward mobility for disadvantaged youth.
Serving underserved youth in Charlotte, the company provides essential development tools. Meck Investment Company’s vision is to build a robust resource network, ensuring every student accesses education, career pathways, financial literacy, and personal development. This commitment aims to cultivate strengthened communities, empowered youth, and sustainable, inclusive prosperity.
Meck Investments has 2 tracked investments across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $1.0M Other Equity in Verbling in January 2012.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2012 | Verbling | $1.0M Other Equity | — | Kevin Moore, SAM Altman, ACE & Company, DFJ, Inspovation Ventures, Learn Capital, Start Fund, SV Angel |
| Jan 1, 2012 | Verbling | $1.0M Seed | — | 7wire Ventures, Digitalis Ventures, Hubrix Ventures, Ribbit Capital, L.d. Salmanson, ACE & Company, DFJ, Inspovation Ventures, Kevin Moore, Learn Capital, SAM Altman, Start Fund, SV Angel |