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Less than three years ago, Steve Mariotti created NFTE, a nonprofit organization for teaching entrepreneurship to disadvantaged youths. The organization has gained national recognition, and offers a variety of programs on a budget of nearly half a million dollars. It is still run out of Mariotti’s apartment. Mariotti is beginning to feel the stress of […]

This case study from the Scaling Pathways series outlines key scaling strategies, the history of the scaling journey, and insights and lessons learned. https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/yyyyyyyy/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/09/ScalingPathways_HealthCareWithoutHarmScalingSnapshot_September2020.pdf

Entrepreneurship is a key driver of economic development – when new businesses launch and grow, they create jobs, address customer needs through market-based solutions, and drive demand for other products and services from a supply chain. With this knowledge in mind, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and other development institutions have increasingly […]

This case study from the Scaling Pathways series outlines key scaling strategies, the history of the scaling journey, and insights and lessons learned. https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/yyyyyyyy/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/02/ScalingPathways_WSUPScalingSnapshot_March-2019.pdf-Shortcut.pdf

This case study from the Scaling Pathways series outlines key scaling strategies, the history of the scaling journey, and insights and lessons learned. https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/yyyyyyyy/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/02/ScalingPathways_OneAcreFund-ScalingSnapshot_March-2019.pdf

This case study from the Scaling Pathways series outlines key scaling strategies, the history of the scaling journey, and insights and lessons learned. https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/yyyyyyyy/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/02/ScalingPathways_LivingGoodsScalingSnapshot_March-2019.pdf

This case study from the Scaling Pathways series outlines key scaling strategies, the history of the scaling journey, and insights and lessons learned. https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/yyyyyyyy/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/02/ScalingPathways_FundacionCapital-ScalingSnapshot_March-2019.pdf

https://centers.fuqua.duke.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2016/09/NAB-Infographic.pdf I got the call from the White House, in May 2014. “We’re going to have some major new commitments of impact investment capital at the meeting in June. Would you be interested in helping us track how the money is spent?” What do you say to a call like that when you run an […]

What is scaling social impact and why is it so hard? Pivoting to Impact cuts across sectors and geographies to distill critical lessons learned for all social enterprises and funders seeking impact at scale. Pivoting to Impact shares key takeaways about scale: Five common roadblocks to scale are described in this report along with tips […]

By Jed Emerson and Brenna McCallick Business Partners Limited is a specialist risk finance company for formal small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa, and selected African countries. The company actively supports entrepreneurial growth by providing financing, specialist sectoral knowledge and added-value services for viable small and medium businesses. Our vision is to live […]