Team: ANGIN
Opportunity Area: Angel Investing
A lack of early-stage investors (‘angels’) in emerging markets limits the flow of risk capital into small and growing businesses (SGBs) and entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs), and thus their growth and impact.
Solution: A toolkit for angel investment syndication via special purpose vehicles & acceleration of first-time fund managers, focused on women-led funds in Asia.
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Team: Climate Collective, Spring, ANGIN
Opportunity Area: Angel Investing
A lack of early-stage investors (‘angels’) in emerging markets limits the flow of risk capital into small and growing businesses (SGBs) and entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs), and thus their growth and impact.
Solution: A regional climate-tech angel investment support network & brokerage facility, focused on mobilising blended early stage capital to SGBs working on climate solutions.
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Team: Spring, ANGIN, Villgro, KisStartup
Opportunity Area: Angel Investing
A lack of early-stage investors (‘angels’) in emerging markets limits the flow of risk capital into small and growing businesses (SGBs) and entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs), and thus their growth and impact.
Solution: A regionalisation program for angel investors focused on cross-border knowledge sharing and investing, focused on gender-lens integration and peer-to-peer coaching.
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Team: Agile, AtWorks, Social Enterprise Academy, SHE Investments, Villgro
Opportunity Area: Alternative Financing
A lack of early-stage risk capital (i.e. limited instruments, vehicles and volume) stifles the growth of small and growing businesses (SGBs) and entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs), and limits their impact potential.
Solution: An exploration of the barriers and approaches to bridging the gap in early stage financing for SGBs, and the role of the ESOs to leverage the knowledge, skills and networks toward delivering a cost effective solution through case studies.
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Team: SHE Investments, Social Enterprise Academy, Spring, Social Innovation Lab, SIAP
Opportunity Area: Ecosystem Metrics
Entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs) manage dynamic portfolios of venture and ecosystem building work, but they are typically evaluated (and supported) for only their programs.
Solution: A set of evolving, open-source, guiding principles for entrepreneur support organisations (ESOs) to establish robust metrics, led by a community of practice and developed with input from key stakeholders.
