Village Capital Attempts to Democratize Enterprises
Social Business Editor — May 13, 2014 — Social Good
Village Capital is an organization that aims to support entrepreneurship through democratic means and peer support. " Inspired by the ‘village bank’ in microfinance, we convene and support cohorts of peers," they write on their website. "Our entrepreneurs become allies in one another’s businesses, sharing insights and inspiration, along with hard-won lessons of practical experience."
The numerous Village Capital programs that have take place around the world involve sourcing enterprise leaders, offering training programs and assisting in investments. The "democratization" aspect isn't only on a peer-to-peer level for entrepreneurs: they also have numerous partnerships.
Check out the featured video to get an interactive look at what the organization does.
Contact Information
Village Capital website
Village Capital on Facebook
Village Capital on Twitter
Village Capital on Vimeo
The numerous Village Capital programs that have take place around the world involve sourcing enterprise leaders, offering training programs and assisting in investments. The "democratization" aspect isn't only on a peer-to-peer level for entrepreneurs: they also have numerous partnerships.
Check out the featured video to get an interactive look at what the organization does.
Contact Information
Village Capital website
Village Capital on Facebook
Village Capital on Twitter
Village Capital on Vimeo
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