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Latest from ANDE
New Report: The State of Impact Investing in Latin America
ANDE and the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) teamed up to release the second edition of The Impact Investing Landscape in Latin America in October, 2018. The report offers an updated snapshot of the growing landscape of impact investing in Latin America. It shares insight about impact investment activity in the region—including a breakdown by sector, country, deal size, and stage—and compares this progress to 2014 and 2015. It concludes with investors’ expectations for 2018 and 2019.
Uganda Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Initiative: Initial Findings
Earlier this year, ANDE launched Phase I of our two-phase Uganda Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Initiative with the announcement of our implementing partner, Centre for Development Alternatives, a Uganda-based consultancy. On September 13, 2018, we held an event to present initial findings from Phase I. Learn more and read the press release here.
Just Launched: A New Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Data Tool
We are excited to share with you a new data visualization tool to identify market gaps in emerging market economies: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Snapshots. This new interactive site offers a visual display of the financial and nonfinancial support that organizations provide for entrepreneurs in emerging market economies.
State of the Small and Growing Business Sector: 2017 Impact Report
Entrepreneurs around the world are addressing the most critical challenges of our time. We are excited to launch our annual impact report, and the first fully digital version of it: The State of the Small and Growing Business Sector. Featuring 2017 data, the report provides a global overview and regional deep dives into data on investment, business support, and other services for entrepreneurs in emerging market economies.
Accelerating the Flow of Funds into Early-Stage Ventures: An Initial Look at Program Differences and Design Choices
The Global Accelerator Learning Initiative (GALI)—a partnership between the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) and Social Enterprise @ Goizueta at Emory University—released its third major report about what is working in startup acceleration. One of the report’s major findings is that, in most cases, $1 spent on an accelerator program translates into more than $1 of additional funds for participating entrepreneurs. Click here to learn more. Read the press release here.
Welcome to ANDE's Newest Members!
The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) is a global membership network of organizations that propel entrepreneurship in emerging markets. ANDE members provide critical financial, educational, and business support services to small and growing businesses (SGBs) based on the conviction that SGBs will create jobs, stimulate long-term economic growth, and produce environmental and social benefits.
