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Climate Technology Program - In Brief 8 - Can Outcome-Based Financing Catalyze Early Stage Investments in Green Small and Growing Businesses - Lessons from South Africa - cover
23 May 2018

In Brief No. 8 | Can Outcome-Based Financing Catalyze Early Stage Investments in Green Small and Growing Businesses? Lessons from South Africa

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Access to appropriate financing is often cited as one of the biggest challenges to scaling small businesses. This is a...
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23 May 2018

In Brief No. 7 | Designing an Innovative Financing Model for Early Stage Clean Technology Companies: Kenya Climate Ventures

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A great number of clean energy, water supply, and climate-smart agriculture business models are emerging to address climate...
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28 August 2017

Crowdfunding’s Potential in The Caribbean

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Among the multitude of barriers to growing businesses, access to finance is a principal challenge faced by Caribbean enterprises...
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Module 1: Business Incubation Definitions and Principles (Cover Image)
22 November 2016

Business Incubation Management Training Program

Resource Module 1: Business Incubation Definitions and Principles (PDF: 3,843KB) Module 3: Planning an Incubator (Part 1) (PDF: 3,148KB) Module 3: Planning an Incubator (Part 2) (PDF: 3,188KB) Module 4: Marketing and Stakeholder Management (Part 1) (PDF: 3,348KB) Module 4: Marketing and Stakeholder Management (Part 2) (PDF: 3,330KB) Module 5: Financing an Incubator (Part 1) (PDF: 1,932KB) Module 5: Financing an Incubator (Part 2) (PDF: 1,833KB) Module 6: Managing the Incubator (Part 1) (PDF: 1,888KB) Module 6: Managing the Incubator (Part 2) (PDF: 1,662KB) Module 7: Monitoring, Evaluation and Benchmarking (Part 1) (PDF: 3,833KB) Module 7: Monitoring, Evaluation and Benchmarking (Part 2) (PDF: 3,590KB) Module 9: Deals and Financing for Incubator Clients (Part 1) (PDF: 3,935KB) Module 9: Deals and Financing for Incubator Clients (Part 2) (PDF: 3,953KB) Module 10: Technology Commercialization through Incubation (Part 1) (PDF: 2,060KB) Module 10: Technology Commercialization through Incubation (Part 2) (PDF: 2,021KB) Module 11: Setting Up Virtual Services (Part 1) (PDF: 3,055KB) Module 11: Setting Up Virtual Services (Part 2) (PDF: 2,935KB) Module 12: Agribusiness Incubation (PDF: 3,225KB)  
A training program from the World Bank and infoDev for business incubator managers in emerging markets and developing countries.
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1 December 2015

Crowdfunding in Emerging Markets: Lessons from East African Startups

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This paper captures lessons learned from East African entrepreneurs who were some of crowdfunding’s first adopters. Their...
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15 September 2014

Enhancing Access to Finance for Technology Entrepreneurs in Vietnam, Cambodia and Nepal

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infoDev debuts a new study on the state of financing for highly innovative, high growth start-ups (HI start-ups)  in Vietnam...
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25 February 2014

infoDev Annual Report 2012-2013

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infoDev’s latest Annual Report highlights all the projects and activities implemented to support the high-growth oriented...
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Diaspora Investing Report Cover - The Business and Investment Interests of the Caribbean Diaspora
12 December 2013

Diaspora Investing: The Business and Investment Interests of the Caribbean Diaspora

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A new report by infoDev finds that the Caribbean diaspora is a sizeable, well-educated, and affluent demographic whose large...
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17 October 2013

Crowdfunding’s Potential for the Developing World

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A new report commissioned by infoDev studies the promise and the risks of crowdfunding as a tool to finance innovation and growth...
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21 June 2013

Financing the Next Wave of African Innovation: Addressing Critical Funding Gaps for East African Technology Entrepreneurs

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Access to finance is generally regarded as a major impediment to the development of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (...
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