There are a great many accelerators and incubators that nurture startups. But who helps the helpers get funding? It’s an especially urgent matter for fledgling entities run by people who may not have a lot of experience with or contacts at the grant-making organizations likely to be sources of funding.
That’s the issue Village Capital, an impact accelerator pioneer which runs multiple programs for social enterprises globally, aims to address with a new tool that helps such entities, otherwise known as entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs), speak the same language as grant-making organizations.
A Framework for Founders
The tool draws on a framework for startup founders seeking