Urban Market Analytics (UMA) works with visionary people and organizations to help design, fund and evaluate policies, investments and strategies to accelerate economic equity and inclusion. 

PRACTICE AREAS

UMA specializes in solutions that center goals for equity and inclusion, that are designed to:

  • Grow entrepreneurship as an engine of economic growth
  • Strengthen talent supply chains and bridge more people into the workforce of the future
  • Speed the brick-and-mortar development of legacy communities with resilient and affordable spaces (housing and commercial)
  • Increase access to development and business growth capital 

ANALYSIS 

UMA works on three fronts to support data-driven approaches to equity-focused policy and investment decisions:

  • Analyzing the impact of and creating evaluative frameworks for equity policies, investments and initiatives
  • Developing analysis tools that amplify leverage points and outcomes that are key to sustained or accelerated change but that are often overlooked
  • Embracing the potential of AI to propel equity and inclusion.