Networking

To entrepreneurs:• Acceleration Programmes;• Business Planning & Development;• Peer & Industry Network;• Mentoring;• Investor Access;• Financial Modelling;• Leadership CoachingTo investors:• Deal origination;• Diligence – partly/full or local coordination;• Deal structuring and pre-investment facilitation;• Technical assistance – pre- & post-investment;• Portfolio management/assistance

Capacity building in order to prepare business to access and manage growth capital.

Capacity building through facilitation of projects and events

Innovators will benefit from an advisory boot camp as well being linked to accelerator programs exposing them to the working environment of partner smart cities, science parks and areas of innovation as well as innovation hubs.

The Foundation supports the launch of early enterprises in order to build investment-ready, self-sustaining, invention-based enterprises. They do this through training; mentoring; networking etc (see Developing Country Incubation Program)

Lighting a Billion Lives operates on an entrepreneurial model of energy service delivery to support economically poor rural communities devoid of electricity supply.

Capacity development

New Energy Nexus helps organizations and entrepreneurs develop new incubators and acceleration programs focused on clean energy. They support in the following ways:1. Building startup communities and designing accelerator programs;2. Providing training, events and team capacity building;3. Providing strategic advice;4. Facilitating access to mentors and expert through our network;5. Raising funds;6. Providing access to a global learning community;7. Offering opportunities for co-branding