Crafted by ANDE members and experts, the agenda continuously adapts to provide a true vision of the next Big Ideas for SGBs. It's our roadmap to an entrepreneurial future.
Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) are crucial for economic growth but often lack access to financing. Discover how Business Development Services (BDS) equip these enterprises with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive, fueling sustainable development and creating jobs.
"This paper contributes to VC network literature in providing a unique network structure and network metrics of venture capital in SEA. In managerial contribution, this study provides more structural VC cooperation towards VC syndication networks. This benefits to venture capital firms who are looking for potential partners in Southeast Asian region and start-up companies who are looking for funding with high-networked or influencial VCs. The results also confirm previous evidence of significance on VC networks in emerging market, even if the institution and regulation are claimed to fall behind that in the developed market. This research introduces the fact that the venture capital network in Southeast Asia has small-world pattern and Singapore acts as a hub of venture capital market in the region."
The pioneering initiative seeks to transform power dynamics and accelerate gender equity-focused investment.
Cambiando el lenguaje para transformar las dinámicas de poder y acelerar la inversión enfocada en la equidad de género en América Latina.
Village Capital's regional Ecosystem Builders Program fostered cross-border collaboration and investment, inspired on their 2023 report on early-stage ventures
The webinar offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange insights, and identify practical strategies for advancing gender inclusion in Africa's technology and innovation ecosystem!