Intellecap

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Intellectual Capital Shaping Outcomes for Social Impact

Intellecap is a pioneer in providing innovative business solutions that help build and scale profitable and sustainable enterprises dedicated to social and environmental change. We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of social and commercial business to attract and nurture intellectual capital that combines the business training of the commercial world with the passion and commitment of the social world. Our clients include a broad range of enterprises, investors, development finance institutions, foundations, and private sector corporations. We work in over 20 countries around the world, with a special focus on South and South East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

What Drives Us

Billions around the world live at the Base of the Pyramid. We believe business has a powerful role to play in improving the quality of their lives.

What We Do

We strive to create an environment that catalyzes business led solutions to development, through our Services, Incubations, and Initiatives.

Sectors We Work In

· Financial Services

· Agriculture and Rural Business

· Clean Energy

· Healthcare

· Water and Sanitation

· Education and Vocational Training

Themes We Focus On

· Gender

· Technology

· Climate Change

· Urbanization

· Youth

· Policy

Unique Features

Our ability to quickly deliver operational results in frontier markets:

Our early presence in the social enterprise market, our range of services and our diversity in experience and talent enables us to view the development space through varying filters. Thus, responding easily to challenges and designing solutions that achieve the desired results.

Our innovative approach:

We constantly ideate and innovate. Our microfinance development program, better known as Intellecash, enables start-up microfinance institutions to adopt a scalable and sustainable model that comprises of high industry standards and an in-depth understanding of the customers and the market.

Our emphasis on process:

We are committed to results and impact. We guide social ventures at all stages of development, with an emphasis on precision. Our strategic consulting and microfinance development teams in conjunction with the knowledge and insights group provide clients with research support and operational assistance from inception to break-even stage and longer if required.

Our thought leadership:

We have used our in-depth understanding of the development space to successfully develop a microfinance network development program and a comprehensive knowledge repository with our dedicated publications, Microfinance Insights and Beyond Profit, and our reports.

Our relationships:

Through our annual events, Sankalp and Srijan, and through other industry-driven events, we bring powerful people together and create forums for knowledge exchange. As a result, we have built a network of social and intellectual capital among the leaders in the development space.

Our commitment to our employees and to professional excellence:

We place the highest value on our ability to attract, develop, and retain our core asset – our people. Our employees share our passion for the development of profitable business solutions with a social agenda.

Our ambition:

Social issues are complex and hence need the best global talent to address them. Our ambition is to build the global Intellectual talent pool as infrastructure to address some of these social disparities we see in the world today.

Know More

Indian Social Enterprise Landscape:
Insights on the for-profit social enterprise landscape in India. Our April 2012 report, "On the Path to Sustainability and Scale" analyzes the state of these mission driven businesses including their geographic and sector distribution, business structure, stage of development, financial viability, funding sources and key challenges.

Other Intellecap Websites

Our Incubations
IntelleCash
Intellecap Software Technologies
Our Initiatives
Sankalp Forum
Our Publications
Searchlight South Asia