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M-KOPA is a company that offers connected asset financing solutions aimed at underbanked customers. Its platform integrates digital micropayments and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to provide access to essential products, including solar lighting, televisions, refrigerators, and smartphones. The platform is designed to be accessible, allowing customers to secure financing without the need for a credit history or collateral. By focusing on life-enhancing products and services, M-KOPA aims to improve the quality of life for individuals in underserved markets.

BlueMark engages in providing independent impact verification services for investors and companies. It focuses on strengthening trust in impact investing and helps bring more accountability to the impact investment process.

TIBU Health is an Omnichannel Health Technology company that delivers health services where people live, work and click.. We adopt the latest, most advanced technologies in health and logistics to provide patients with a convenient and coordinated end-to-end healthcare experience that results in better health outcomes, healthier lives and with more time to spend on the things that matter to our patients. We’re a different kind of healthcare company and thrilled to be reshaping how people access healthcare service in Africa.

Field develops technology aimed at enhancing pharmaceutical supply chains, enabling governments and businesses to deliver healthcare more effectively in rapidly growing regions. The company's platform focuses on digitizing and modernizing supply chain processes, making them easier to use and more scalable. By partnering with communities, Field aims to strengthen and sustain these vital supply chains, ultimately improving access to healthcare for millions of people globally.

PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

Yusudi is a social enterprise focused on providing high quality trained interns to SME and Corporate organisations to contribute to the growth of the organisation and the young person.

Shortlist works in India and East Africa to help growing enterprises hire based on skills and potential, rather than pedigree. The Shortlist platform screens candidates using predictive chat-based interviews and online competency-based assessments, letting employers skips the most time-consuming and bias-prone phases of hiring.

PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

Twiga Foods Ltd. operates a mobile-based business-to-business supply platform that serves retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls across Africa. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company facilitates the ordering of various supplies, including bananas, pineapples, and tomatoes, through its platform. By leveraging a cashless system, Twiga connects millions of small and medium-sized vendors in urban markets, streamlining the supply chain and enhancing access to essential goods.

PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

PEG is an asset financing company that specializes in providing Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal. Founded in 2013 by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller, PEG aims to improve the quality of life for its customers by offering financing for solar home systems. This financing model allows households to transition from expensive and polluting fuel sources, such as kerosene, to sustainable solar energy, which not only enhances their living conditions but also serves as a long-term asset. PEG's solar systems provide access to better lighting, mobile phone charging, and appliances like radios and televisions, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy solution for underserved communities. Headquartered in Accra, Ghana, PEG is dedicated to promoting renewable energy and improving the standard of living for its customers through innovative financing solutions.

Umati Capital is a financial services start-up established in September 2012, specializing in providing innovative credit solutions and payment technologies. As a non-bank financial institution, it focuses on enhancing access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly within agri-business supply chains, retailer value chains, and fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers in East Africa. The company utilizes proprietary technology to deliver branchless financial services, including invoice discounting and various forms of working capital, to business owners and farmers. By doing so, Umati Capital enables its clients to secure the necessary financing for growth and development in their respective sectors.

M-KOPA is a company that offers connected asset financing solutions aimed at underbanked customers. Its platform integrates digital micropayments and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to provide access to essential products, including solar lighting, televisions, refrigerators, and smartphones. The platform is designed to be accessible, allowing customers to secure financing without the need for a credit history or collateral. By focusing on life-enhancing products and services, M-KOPA aims to improve the quality of life for individuals in underserved markets.

SmartProcure, LLC is a company based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, that specializes in aggregating and providing access to government purchase order data in the United States. Founded in 2011, it collaborates with local, state, and federal agencies to enhance the procurement process by making detailed purchasing information available. SmartProcure's web-based platform offers a comprehensive database that includes product descriptions, quantities, pricing, and vendor profiles, enabling agencies to make informed purchasing decisions and improve their purchasing power. The platform also provides analytical and reporting tools that allow vendors to analyze demand and pricing for their products and services. By facilitating information sharing among government agencies and vendors, SmartProcure aims to streamline the procurement process and promote cost savings for government entities.

PaxVax is a vaccine start-up company developing candidate oral vaccines for influenza, and key infectious diseases. It has developed a proprietary oral vaccine technology based on a common virus called adenovirus. The technology removes the delivery hurdles of traditional injectable vaccines, namely the need for cold storage, needles, and administration by medical personnel. PaxVax was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Pivot Works is a city-scale treatment solution that converts human waste into renewable fuel. By creating fuel from waste and selling to industrial customers like cement companies, Pivot Works shifts the cost burden of sanitation away from poor urban citizens. Pivot Works was founded by Ashley Muspratt and is based in Kigali, Rwanda.

CleanChoice Energy, Inc. is a renewable energy supplier that provides clean electricity to residential and commercial customers across several states, including Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, D.C., the company sources its energy exclusively from wind and solar farms, ensuring that every kilowatt-hour of power supplied is replenished on the grid with 100% renewable sources. Customers can easily switch to CleanChoice Energy without needing to install solar panels or make any changes to their existing utility service. The process is straightforward, requiring only a utility bill to complete the transition, and it allows users to significantly reduce their carbon footprint without upfront costs or complicated installations. CleanChoice Energy aims to make renewable energy accessible to everyone, contributing to reduced air pollution and a healthier environment.

PaxVax is a vaccine start-up company developing candidate oral vaccines for influenza, and key infectious diseases. It has developed a proprietary oral vaccine technology based on a common virus called adenovirus. The technology removes the delivery hurdles of traditional injectable vaccines, namely the need for cold storage, needles, and administration by medical personnel. PaxVax was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

EcoPost Limited Kenya has local labor and resources to produce an innovative product and help solve pressing socioeconomic and environmental challenges and recycles waste plastic to manufacture eco-friendly plastic lumber. For inquiries, an online inquiry form is available on their website.

Mosaic is a residential solar lending platform founded in 2011 and based in Oakland, California. The company specializes in providing financing for residential solar systems, enabling homeowners to invest in clean energy solutions. By offering crowdfunded loans for solar projects, Mosaic empowers solar and home improvement professionals to deliver financing through a user-friendly point-of-sale application. This approach creates a positive experience for both contractors and homeowners, allowing clients to benefit financially from owning their solar panels. Mosaic's vision of achieving 100% clean energy for all reflects its commitment to fostering shared prosperity and encouraging investment in sustainable energy solutions.

Pivot Works is a city-scale treatment solution that converts human waste into renewable fuel. By creating fuel from waste and selling to industrial customers like cement companies, Pivot Works shifts the cost burden of sanitation away from poor urban citizens. Pivot Works was founded by Ashley Muspratt and is based in Kigali, Rwanda.