Scaling Impact
Together
The world’s largest scaling program connecting entrepreneurship and the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Welcome to Accelerate2030
Accelerate2030 is the world’s largest program supporting entrepreneurs from developing and emerging markets to scale their solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
We leverage the strengths and reach of the global Impact Hub network, United Nations organizations, corporates, investors and expert partners to scale entrepreneurial innovations while contributing to a shift towards a more sustainable economy.
20+ Locations
Accelerate2030 provides one-of-a-kind scaling support to entrepreneurs through National Scale-Ready Programs across Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, followed by a Global Scaling Program for those with the highest international scaling potential.
Our Unique Approach
Accelerate2030 identifies the most innovative businesses in emerging and developing countries tackling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and support them scale their solutions in a way that is sustainable for their teams and their businesses, and drives the shift towards a more sustainable economy.
Sustainable Human
Our approach starts with people: building sustainability for the entrepreneurs and their teams, and enabling them to thrive as conscious leaders
Sustainable Business
Accelerate2030 support entrepreneurs to scale to new markets, access resources, build strong partnerships, and measure their impact.
Sustainable Economy
We drive a shift towards a healthier, more sustainable approach to business growth. We build an ecosystem around these businesses, connecting them with global partners.
Our Global Impact
Participating Countries
Entrepreneurs Supported
International Partners
Million People Reached
Our Impact
Accelerate2030 connects a like-minded community of SDG-inspired entrepreneurs, large companies, development agencies, governments, UN agencies, investors and others, who want to contribute with their expertise, resources and networks towards a shared mission of building a better more sustainable economy and society.
Meet Our Ventures
Accelerate2030 identifies the most innovative businesses in emerging and developing countries tackling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We have to-date supported over 200 inspiring entrepreneurs around the world who are tackling a diverse range of pressing social and environmental issues related to the SDGs, such as access to health, food and clean water, reduction of waste through circularity and sustainable materials, and women empowerment. Ventures include:
Applications are open
If you are an innovative business tackling a pressing social and/or environmental issue related to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and ready to invest what it takes to bring your venture to the next level – then APPLY for the program!
We select ventures based on their:
Impact on the SDGS
The solution effectively addresses a substantial issue linked to the SDGs
Scalability
The solution and the business model have the potential to be replicated and scaled to other contexts
Growth Stage
The venture shows traction and demonstrates impact already
Impact on the SDGS
The team demonstrates ambition and skills to scale their solution
DOES YOUR VENTURE QUaLIFY?
We are engaged in making the
Sustainable Development Goals
a reality by 2030
Impact is a Common Effort
We bring together entrepreneurs with key players from the private sector, international organizations and the financial community.
Initiated and led by
Founding Partner
Global Partners
