LICA helps local companies with raising growth capital. The LICA community provides a strong support network to help build a strong Long Island economy through education, networking, capital forums, and alliances with other organizations in the region. Their industry-focused capital forums provide opportunities for companies to present their business plan to attendees which span investors, LICA members, industry executives and service providers. LICA also hosts panels of industry and investor experts to discuss the current investment climate for the presenting companies.