We partner with changemakers—entrepreneurs, investors, governments, and academia—to design and scale pioneering solutions.
We speed the spread of business knowledge and insights through:
We power entrepreneurs and enterprises with business skills and strategies for scale and impact.
We unlock markets and transform systems to solve the world’s greatest challenges.
We drive solutions—at speed and scale—to some of today’s most urgent and complex challenges.
Harnessing energy for a sustainable future.
Powering progress with electric mobility.
Scaling clean cooking & cooling solutions for healthier futures.
Harnessing technology to transform health systems.
Reimagining how impact is defined, measured, and managed.
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We believe that thriving businesses in emerging markets are central to building healthier, more sustainable futures.
We power entrepreneurs, enterprises, and ecosystems in emerging markets with the business tools to succeed and scale impact where it matters most.
We have been supporting businesses in emerging markets for over 30 years.
Our values guide how we work, who we hire, how we partner, and how we show up each day.
We are driven by a team of talented professionals and powered by a deep network of researchers and experts.
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