• Capacity Development Provider

GrowthAfrica

The GrowthAfrica Acceleration Programme is a 6 month programme for early and mid-stage, post-revenue impact enterprises aiming for scale- and investment-readiness. The programme consists of in-workshop curriculum, facilitation of business development, leadership development and coaching, in-venture support by full-time coaches, mentors and sages, strategic networking and access to investors.

  • Stages of Support

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

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Seat on the Board
    • Cohort or group support
    • Peer to Peer / Network-based Support

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Building HR capacity
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Performance management
    • Governance structure
    • Investor showcases
    • Due diligence
    • Investor matchmaking
    • Exit strategies
    • Media exposure

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sector agnostic

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Social enterprise
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Accessibility
    • Rural communities
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Urban communities
    • Resiliency / climate change
    • Ethical sourcing
    • Franchising

  • Impact objectives

    • Employment generation
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