OUR SERVICES
For Impact Investors we:
Design and support approaches for gender lens investing
Identify, scope and assess new impact and investment opportunities
Design and iterate impact measurement and management frameworks and approaches
SELECTED CLIENTS
The Asian Development Bank's Private Sector Operations Department supports privately held and state-sponsored companies in Asia and the Pacific. Propelevate’s managing director has supported them in a number of ways, including creating sector-specific gender tools targeting deal teams and investee companies for the renewable energy, finance and agribusiness sectors. Read More
“Businesses in Asia and the Pacific are discovering that putting women in leadership positions is good for business and good for the economy overall.”
Women’s Leadership Drives Change and Innovation in Business,
Asian Development Blog
By Anne Valko Celestino, Gisela Garzon de la Roza, Krisila Benson, Sarah Chen
Medical Credit Fund is the only fund dedicated to financing small and medium-sized healthcare businesses in Africa. Medical Credit Fund hired Propelevate to conduct a market study in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal, to evaluate the business case for different lending models, and to provide recommendations for a partnership strategy and operational model for lending to healthcare businesses. Read More
“Strong networks and understanding of local markets surfaced the insight and analysis we needed to make strategic investment decisions.”
— Dorien Mulder, Investment Manager
Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG), the world’s largest trader of green coffee, is evolving a new sustainable sourcing strategy, NKG BLOOM, that aims to drive transformational change in smallholder coffee communities. Propelevate assists NKG BLOOM to identify and pursue funding opportunities with philanthropic funders; and facilitates the adaptation of the NKG BLOOM model to specific country contexts, and identifies relevant metrics that provide timely feedback to staff on key operational questions. Read More
“The astute questions and deep knowledge of agribusiness development allowed us to refine and focus our model; Propelevate has played a critical role to navigate the world of philanthropic capital to translate the perspective of large funders and find alignment.”
— Catalina Eikenberg, Head of Sustainable Business
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