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Upaya Social Ventures creates jobs for the poorest of the poor by building businesses with investment and consulting support. Upaya focuses on providing opportunities to those in extreme poverty by helping to establish and grow businesses that can offer stable employment. Entrepreneurs benefit from Upaya's hands-on approach, receiving not only financial investment but also strategic consulting to help scale their operations and create more jobs. Upaya targets early-stage ventures and seed-stage companies, focusing on sustainable and scalable business models.

How to Apply

To apply for support from Upaya Social Ventures, interested entrepreneurs can visit their official website and look for the application or contact section. They are encouraged to provide detailed information about their business model, the social impact they aim to achieve, and their funding needs. Entrepreneurs can also reach out via email at info@upayasv.org for more information or specific inquiries regarding the application process.

Total number of startups invested: 16

Average Funding: The average funding round for startups supported by Upaya Social Ventures typically falls within the range of $50,000 to $100,000, depending on the specific needs and potential impact of the business.

Industry: Upaya Social Ventures primarily focuses on industries that can generate significant social impact and employment opportunities, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and services.

Market: Upaya Social Ventures operates in various developing countries, with a strong focus on regions where poverty alleviation and job creation are most needed.