This report provides a comprehensive situational analysis of Colombia's Entrepreneur Support Organization (ESO) ecosystem. Based on data from 36 organizations, it uncovers a seasoned and inclusive landscape anchored by a strong non-profit backbone. However, it also reveals a "scaling cliff" where support evaporates as ventures mature and a significant gap between programmatic success and access to growth capital.
ANDE Africa chapters recently hosted a Pan-African webinar focused on AI & Enterprise Growth, bringing together ecosystem players to discuss how we can support Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) in navigating this new era.
This report presents a comprehensive overview of the Entrepreneur Support Organization (ESO) landscape in Mexico. Developed in collaboration with Bridge for Billions and ANDE, it explores key challenges, opportunities, and trends shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country.
This report presents a comprehensive overview of the Entrepreneur Support Organization (ESO) landscape in Mexico. Developed in collaboration with Bridge for Billions and ANDE, it explores key challenges, opportunities, and trends shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country.
Women entrepreneurs are driving growth and resilience across emerging markets, but structural barriers still limit their progress. ANDE works with partners across sectors to build more inclusive ecosystems through research, practical tools, and network-driven collaboration.
As the small and growing business sector faces tighter capital, shifting donor priorities, and more complex ecosystems, the real challenge is partnership design, so it’s not a gesture, but a system.
The innovation fund is backing SGB’s tackling digital inclusion, clean energy access, and device circularity in emerging markets.
The circular economy is often framed as an environmental agenda. In Central and South Asia, however, it is increasingly an economic one.