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Read TBN's latest report which was produced in conjunction with @giz_gmbh.
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The report explains how technical assistance providers can support the matchmaking between investors and businesses.
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Today we celebrate one of our #S4S entrepreneurs, Dr. Speciosa Mbula who was nominated for the Young African Changemakers making an exceptional impact and driving transformation within the healthcare industry in Kenya. Well done! 🎉
Read more on: bit.ly/30osUht #UHC
Are you an entrepreneur based in Kenya or Uganda?
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Would you like to impact your community, but you’re struggling to develop a profitable business model?
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If so, our accelerator programme might be the right place for you:
➡️ tbnetwork.org/entrepreneurs
Out of 190 countries, Kenya is the only country in the world to go from the bottom 3rd to the top 3rd in 5 years in terms of ease of doing business.
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Read why @tonyschen believes that you should start impact investing in Kenya.
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Read how TBN helped a struggling clinic in the slums of Nairobi to create a bullet-proof business plan and attract investors.
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#Scale4Success #accelerator #impactinvesting
Our newsletter is out. Get access to more than 20 high-impact investment opportunities. Have a read:
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Congratulations to @BrixsEco for winning the pitching competition at #TBNsummit19! 🎉
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Eco Brixs runs an innovative recycling system in Uganda, creating jobs for vulnerable members of society.
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Thanks to @EnwealthUganda, the main sponsor of the session!
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#PovertyCurePartner, @TBNetwork shares 4 principles for investing in local communities wisely:
"[E]ven with all our good intentions, we must approach these opportunities wisely, prepared for the costs, because what is worthwhile is also hard."
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Our #Scale4Success healthcare businesses graduated last week. 🎉
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We spent six months working with them to scale their businesses.
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We're immensely proud and excited to see them grow.
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Apply for our #accelerator to kickstart your business growth: bit.ly/2moD7d4
"A young Kenyan entrepreneur, almost in tears, told us she needs a white face to front her start-up if she is going to raise capital."
Read why we need to fix impact investment in Africa.
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Find out how we can help: bit.ly/2WFHvai
#throwback to the #BFPOXFORD conference last week.
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We discussed how large companies can support #SMEs through an ecosystem approach.
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Accelerators play a crucial role in the support of #SMEs.
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Thanks to @FightPoverty, @TeagueKatharine, @HenningRingholz, @Bayer!
You want to find out more about how accelerators strengthen local communities through #SME support?
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Read why business accelerators are good investments for global development.
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Our advice for investors in Africa? Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. 💪
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Find out the 4 lessons we've learned from 15 years of investing in African businesses.
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Read now: bit.ly/2JB4mLV ⬅️
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#impinv #investinAfrica
We help impact investors to identify investment opportunities in frontier markets.
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Subscribe to our newsletter to learn more about the businesses in our pipeline:
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There is a mismatch of capital for purpose-driven businesses.
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Chris West from @SumerianPartner explains how to fix this in the #ImpactPapers series with @_EVPA_ and @PioneersPost
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➡️ Read now: bit.ly/2XJCdGt 📚
#Throwback to when our very first #ScaleforSuccess entrepreneurs in Uganda graduated at #TBNSummit19. We're immensely proud and wish them all the best for the future.
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Are you a Ugandan entrepreneur? Do you want to scale your business?
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Apply now: bit.ly/2JoTGQK
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Our General Manager, Abigail was also invited to speak about creating more inclusive solutions accross different sectors at the @TBNetwork Investment Summit.
The East Africa Impact Investment Summit 2019 is slowly coming to an end.
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We're saying thank you to all of our partner organisations for making the Summit possible.
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@Argidius @ncolloff @JNJCares @EnwealthKenya @BLabEastAfrica
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It’s about time we flip #Africa stereotypes and wrote our own narratives! #TBNsummit19 #Impactinvesting @patricknm1 @Eristaus @Younisebz @KigoziMaggie @tmsruge @andykristian @davidkangye @dzniringiye
The waiting has come to an end. The #TBNsummit2019 has kicked off! Attendees get the opportunity to make impactful connections during breakfast.
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