Our Impact
Creating measurable change across the Global South through sustainable venture development
Impact Metrics
Our Theory of Change
We believe that sustainable economic and social growth in the Global South requires a holistic approach that addresses multiple barriers simultaneously.
Identify High-Potential Ventures
We identify and select ventures with strong potential for sustainable growth and positive social impact in our target sectors.
Provide Comprehensive Support
Through our programs, we provide access to training, mentorship, markets, capital, and strategic partnerships tailored to each venture's needs.
Build Sustainable Operations
Ventures develop sustainable business models, operational capacity, and market positions that enable long-term viability and growth.
Create Multiplier Effects
Successful ventures create jobs, increase incomes, improve access to services, and inspire other entrepreneurs in their communities.
Achieve Systemic Impact
As more ventures succeed, we contribute to broader economic development, reduced inequality, and improved quality of life across the Global South.
Success Stories
Real ventures, real results across the Global South
From Local Markets to International Buyers
GreenFields Cooperative
Through our Agriculture sector program, GreenFields received training in sustainable farming practices, post-harvest handling, and quality standards. We helped them establish an e-commerce platform and connected them directly with premium buyers, including international markets. The cooperative also received mentorship on organizational development and financial management.
Key Results:
- ✓Farmer incomes increased by 120% within 18 months
- ✓Post-harvest losses reduced from 30% to 8%
Scaling Telemedicine to Rural Communities
HealthConnect Solutions
Our Healthcare program provided regulatory navigation support, connections to healthcare professionals, and guidance on building sustainable service models. We helped them develop community partnerships and implement mobile health units to reach remote areas. Digital skills training enabled better patient engagement and follow-up care.
Key Results:
- ✓Patient base grew from 2,000 to 15,000 in 12 months
- ✓Telemedicine consultations expanded to 50+ remote villages
Building Sustainable Tourism from the Ground Up
EcoTours Guatemala
Through our Tourism and Digital Skills programs, EcoTours received comprehensive support in building their brand, developing a professional website, and integrating with major booking platforms. The Entrepreneurship & Branding program helped them create compelling marketing materials and storytelling. We also facilitated partnerships with responsible travel organizations.
Key Results:
- ✓Online bookings increased by 400% in the first year
- ✓Featured on 10+ major travel platforms and guidebooks
Bringing Clean Energy to Rural Communities
SolarLight West Africa
Our Infrastructure program provided capital readiness training, connections to impact investors, and mentorship on scaling operations. We helped them develop a pay-as-you-go financing model that made solar systems accessible to low-income households. Logistics support enabled efficient installation and maintenance across rural areas.
Key Results:
- ✓5,000+ homes now have reliable solar electricity
- ✓$2M in impact investment secured for expansion
Scaling Artisan Production for Global Markets
Artisan Collective
Through our E-commerce & Marketplace Enablement and Small-Scale Manufacturing programs, Artisan Collective received training in production management, quality control systems, and digital commerce. We helped them establish an online storefront, integrate payment systems, and build relationships with fair trade retailers. Logistics support enabled efficient shipping globally.
Key Results:
- ✓Revenue tripled within 18 months
- ✓150+ artisans earning 3x their previous income
Connecting Farms Directly to Urban Consumers
FreshFarm Direct
Our Logistics & Payment Integration and E-commerce programs provided comprehensive support. We helped build the platform, establish efficient delivery routes, integrate mobile payment systems, and develop farmer onboarding processes. Marketing support helped build consumer awareness and trust in the direct-from-farm model.
Key Results:
- ✓200+ farms connected to urban consumers
- ✓Farmer profits increased by 35% through direct sales
What Our Ventures Say
“The incubator transformed our cooperative. Through their training and market access support, we've doubled our member incomes and gained direct access to premium buyers. The mentorship was invaluable in helping us navigate scaling challenges.”
Rose Kamau
Founder, GreenFields Cooperative
Africa • Agriculture
“Working with Global South Incubator gave us the resources and guidance to scale our telemedicine platform. Their support in regulatory navigation and partnership development was crucial to our success. We now serve over 15,000 patients monthly.”
Rajesh Patel
CEO, HealthConnect Solutions
Asia • Healthcare
“The digital skills and branding programs helped us build a strong online presence and connect with international travelers. Our bookings increased 400% in the first year, and we've been able to create sustainable employment for 50+ local community members.”
Ana Martinez
Director, EcoTours Guatemala
Latin America • Tourism
“Access to capital readiness training and investor connections through the incubator enabled us to secure the funding needed to expand. We've now installed solar systems in over 5,000 homes, bringing reliable electricity to rural communities.”
Ibrahim Diallo
Founder, SolarLight West Africa
Africa • Infrastructure
“The e-commerce enablement program was a game-changer. We went from local markets to selling globally online. The logistics support helped us streamline our operations, and we've tripled our revenue while providing fair wages to our artisans.”
Priyanka Kumar
Co-founder, Artisan Collective
Asia • Small-Scale Manufacturing
“The incubator helped us build a farm-to-consumer platform that eliminated middlemen and increased farmer profits by 35%. Their mentorship in business strategy and digital tools was essential to our growth. We're now connecting over 200 farms with urban consumers.”
Carlos Rivera
Founder, FreshFarm Direct
Latin America • Agriculture
Our Partners