• Capacity Development Provider

The Innovation Hub

CICSA focuses on incubating climate-change oriented start-ups that offer solutions in the energy, waste management and water and sanitation space.

  • Stages of Support

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

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Co-working space
    • Competitions / prizes

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Marketing support or market research
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Needs assessment
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Due diligence
    • Investor matchmaking
    • Technology development or adoption
    • Mentoring

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Water & sanitation

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Social enterprise
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Resiliency / climate change
    • Minority or previously excluded population

  • Impact objectives

    • Energy and fuel efficiency
    • Sustainable energy
    • Water resources management
    • Access to clean water and sanitation
    • Access to energy
    • Pollution prevention and waste management

  • Verticals

    • CleanTech
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