• Capacity Development Provider
SEED provides capacity building supports for all-stage impact entrepreneurs that include small grants, self-help toolkit, training and advisory as well as network building. Its business toolkit covers the areas from ideation and marketing to financial and funding strategy. SEED also has a global network of like-minded enterprises whose business models have proven to be successful. SEED also provides direct funding and capacity building support to entrepreneurs with environment and social development focus. At the same time, SEED advocates the good work of these entrepreneurs to other ecosystem builders such as policy actors, financiers as well as international community.
  • Stages of Support

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

    • Grant
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Water & sanitation
  • Services

    • Host events for entrepreneurs or entrepreneur support intermediaries
    • Invest or provide direct financial support to SGBs or entrepreneurs
    • Run an accelerator program
  • Nonfinancial Services

    • Capacity development services
  • Capacity development services

    • Business strategy and planning
    • Performance or impact measurement and management support
    • Value/supply chain development
  • Program online

    • Primarily in-person
  • Focus Tech

    • No
  • Focus Population

    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Base of the pyramid population
    • Women entrepreneurs