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New Ventures provides
management training, business advisory services, professional mentoring and
access to capital and markets to small environmentally-friendly businesses.
As a business accelerator,
New Ventures equips small business leaders with the skills needed to succeed
in today’s markets. The only program of its kind, New Ventures aligns
social and environmental development with local economic growth to create a
successful model for emerging economies like India.
New Ventures
delivers:
1) Stronger
sustainable businesses: We provide mentoring and technical
assistance to entrepreneurs through an extensive network of business
consultants, business school students, and technical experts. Mentors help
companies prepare sound business and financial plans and target new
markets. New Ventures also offers general business workshops to prospective
New Ventures companies and start-ups.
2) Linkages to
investors and markets: We connect entrepreneurs with potential
investors through Investor Forums and other targeted investor events.
3) Access to the New
Ventures network: Companies in India will be able to network with
sister programs in Mexico, Brazil, China, and Indonesia and take advantage
of the Global office in Washington DC. In each country, we engage and
partner with local institutions to generate local capacity for sustainable
enterprise support and to create long-lasting support networks that are
tailored specifically to entrepreneurs in that country.
Profile of New Ventures
Companies
New Ventures India
companies are seeking investment in the range of Rs.50 lacs to Rs. 25 crores.
These companies are environmental enterprises operating in India in
fast-growth, environmental sectors such as:
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Advance
Technologies for Water Management
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Agriculture/Organic
Products
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Clean Technologies
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Ecotourism/Hospitality
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Energy Efficiency/
Renewable Energy
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Green Building
Materials
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Rapidly Renewable
Materials
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Resources, Recycle &
Reuse
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