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Partnerships

The Grassroots Business Fund aligns with strong, experienced partners with distinctive capabilities and skills, which can help our portfolio companies grow into catalysts for economic growth and social change.

Below are some of the partners GBF has worked with:

Foundation for Sustainable Development (FUNDES)

Root Capital

African Management Services Company
(AMSCO)

Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)

Harvard Business School

Root Change

Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE)

Impact Reporting & Investment Standards (IRIS)

Salesforce Foundation

International Executive Service Corps (IESC)

Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

TechnoServe

The Johns Hopkins University Paul H.
Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

University of California at Los Angeles
Center for American Politics & Public Policy

Carana Corporation

Keystone Accountability

University of Pennsylvania Huntsman Program

Calvert Foundation

Krishi Gram Vikas Kendra (KGVK)

West Africa Trade Hub,
an initiative of USAID

CDC Development Solutions

William David Institute at the University of Michigan

Dalberg Global Development Advisors

Unreasonable Institute