Previous partners

Village Capital

  • Africa
  • Investments & Research
  • 2017-20; 2022-24

Village Capital supports impact-driven, seed-stage startups through a unique peer-selected investment process. It develops and shares tools, technology, and practices that expand access to capital for a broader set of entrepreneurs tackling challenges in health, small business growth, and environmental sustainability.

Small Foundation provided multi-annual funding to expand Village Capital’s Africa practice, develop a regional agricultural programme, and research the impact of enterprise support organisations working with rural enterprises.

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