Impacc

Impacc invests donations in socially and ecologically sustainable businesses in Africa. Impacc enables green and social ventures to grow and scale independently with their investments.

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Context
Impacc invests donations in socially and ecologically local businesses in Africa that generate enough revenues to enable self-sustaining growth.
Objective
Validate Impacc’s positioning in the donation space and scout additional donation sources to allow more venture investments in Africa.
Strategic value
Companies can find their venture-peers in Africa and support their company’s goals and objectives with social or green ventures.
Type of venture and sprint
Vertical
Innovation/Validation
Impacc with one of the venture teams
Impacc was one of two winners of our 2021 Social Ventures Program. Impacc invests donations in socially and ecologically sustainable businesses in Africa. Thereby, Impacc enables green and social ventures to grow and scale independently with their investments. In a four-week validation phase, we supported Impacc to position themselves in the donation space and scout additional donation sources to allow more venture investments in Africa.
Image: Impacc Stove team
Impacc has a new business approach to development aid
Scout promising local ventures
Focusing on sustainable businesses that create local jobs
Invest with the help of donors
Providing the financial aid to grow & scale the business
Mentor and support to grow sustainable business
Businesses get access to key industry expertise & coaches
Image: MakaPads
Traction as of January 2022

Collect a six-digit donation sum to set the company and employees up for incubation success

First three Co-Creation B2B partners won to built a compelling product offering in the company donation space

First major B2B donations with venture-match collected

Eight social ventures evaluated (due diligence) and selected for sustainable and scalable investments

New team of +10 employees hired to scale venture builders, product offerings, and donation growth

Email

socialimpact@bcg.com

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