• Capacity Development Provider

Christian Aid

The program identifies, grooms and coaches, mentors startup business owners. They are matched with funders and equity investors who will invest in their business.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Fellowships
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Online / mobile
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Seat on the Board
    • Co-working space
    • Cohort or group support
    • Competitions / prizes
    • Peer to Peer / Network-based Support

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Marketing support or market research
    • Building HR capacity
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Ideation
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Investor showcases
    • Investor matchmaking
    • Technology development or adoption
    • Media exposure

  • Investment Instruments

    • Equity
    • Grant

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
    • Invest Directly
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Information and communication technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Logistics & distribution
    • Hospitality / travel / tourism
    • Media & entertainment
    • Artisanal
    • Transportation

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Social enterprise
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Citizen empowerment
    • Rural communities
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Urban communities
    • Resiliency / climate change
    • Ethical sourcing
    • Minority or previously excluded population
    • Refugees and migration

  • Impact objectives

    • Access to education
    • Affordable housing
    • Agricultural productivity
    • Community development
    • Energy and fuel efficiency
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Sustainable energy
    • Access to energy

  • Verticals

    • E-commerce
    • CleanTech
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