Scaling Impact
Together
Join the world’s largest scaling program connecting entrepreneurship and
the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Welcome to Accelerate2030 -Zimbabwe
Are you a start-up and want to scale your impact?
Join a global community of entrepreneurs, corporates, UN agencies, investors and expert partners across 20+ locations across the world!
Why join Accelerate2030?
Through the Accelerate2030 Scale Readiness program, we enable you to shape and implement your scaling strategy. We build a program based on your specific needs and connect you with experts, mentors, and partners with the mission to scale your impact.
Expert support
Clinics and workshops, and access to mentors and coaches and sector experts.
Strategic connections
We connect you with investors, international organizations, and corporations.
Visibility and positioning
We help you step out of your comfort zone and step onto the stage.
Global opportunities
Top ventures are nominated to the Accelerate2030 Global Scaling Program.
2021 Focus Areas
While accelerate2030 supports solutions to any SDG, in the face of the COVID-19 crisis and its economic aftermath, we are particularly looking for solutions related to Circular Economy, access to Good Health and Wellbeing and Clean Water.
Bring your Impact to Scale
Million funds raised during the program
Recommend Accelerate2030 to a peer entrepreneur
Increased their readiness to scale
Expert mentorship & coaching hours
Who can join?
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.
We select ventures based on their:
Impact on the SDGS
Your solution effectively addresses a substantial issue linked to the SDGs.
Scalability
Your solution has the potential to be replicated and scaled to other contexts.
Growth Stage
Your venture shows traction and demonstrates impact already.
Skillfull Team
Your team demonstrates ambition and skills to scale your solution.
Program timeline
Accelerate2030 provides one-of-a-kind scaling support to entrepreneurs through a National Scale-Readiness Programs in over 20 countries worldwide, followed by a Global Scaling Program hosted out of Geneva for those with the highest international scaling potential. The key dates in Zimbabwe are:
Applications close
19th June
Applications open
5th May
Global Finalist selection
31st October
Venture selection
30th June
Geneva Scaling Week
20th may
Meet the Team
We are a team powered by the Impact Hub network, accelerating entrepreneurs’ impact on the 2030 Agenda. The Accelerate2030 – Zimbabwe edition is locally led by Impact Hub Harare, and supported by our amazing network of experts, coaches and thought leaders across the globe.
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.
Our Trusted Partners
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.
Initiated and led by
Founding Partner
Global Partners
Local Partners
