About Us
wHO WE ARE
- Community Economic Projects,
- Accelerators,
- Hubs,
- Technical Assistance and
- Capacity Building.
Our focus areas are Agriculture, Creative Industries (Film / Animation, Fashion, Music), Technology, Infrastructure, Tourism, Circular Economy, Sustainability and ESG.
ScaleUp Africa is a dynamic women-led social enterprise – a specialist Consulting firm helping large, global organizations achieve real Impact. As an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem leader in West Africa, ScaleUp Africa leverages a global network and local expertise to improve clients’ strategic outcomes – Sustainability, Gender & Women’s Economic Empowerment, Inclusive International Development Technical Assistance, Private Sector Investment, SME Business Development Services, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Advisory and Corporate Accelerators.
We provide growth support services to SMEs through Strategic Corporate/Foundation/DFI and NGO Partnerships with a focus on scaling Private Businesses in Africa and the Diaspora.
Thematic Areas:
Gender & Youth, Sustainability, Climate, ESG, Venture Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Social Justice, Social Enterprise, Impact Investing
Sectors: Agriculture, Tech, Creative Industries, Film, Infrastructure, International Development, Public-Private Partnerships
What We Do
Proximity Means Real Impact. Locally-Led Private Sector Development.
- Private Sector Development, Entrepreneurship Support, Venture Accelerators, Courses, Kits
- Sectors: Creative (Film/Fashion), Agriculture, Tech, Tourism, Climate, Infrastructure
- Specialisms: Gender, Youth, Sustainability, ESG, Diaspora, Social Justice, SDGs, ESG, Impact Investing and Catalytic Capital, Venture Philanthropy, Circular Economy, Agribusiness
- SME Access To Markets,Infrastructure, Impact Funding: Pre-Seed/Catalytic/Grants For Ops
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development Advisory, Technical Assistance, StartUp Kits
- Corporate/Philanthropy /Donor/Public-Private Partnerships
- Strategic Innovation and Ecosystem Initiatives - e.g. Africa ScaleCraft
Our Founder
Amma
Gyampo
Olivia
Asiedu-Ntow
Purpose
Agribusiness, Digital & Circular Economy
Corporate Sustainability & Philanthropic Impact
Public Service
Transformation
Inclusion for Youth
& Women
To promote entrepreneurship and job creation opportunities across Africa and the Diaspora
To create innovative, self-sustaining new models and initiatives designed to improve the lives of people and contributions of citizens - including corporate citizens.
To enable leaders in governments, donors, and NGOs to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions that deliver real impact for the public good.
To enable inclusive economies and societies for all.
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
- Corporate Partnerships: Special SME Project, Venture Accelerators
- Innovation & Specialist Sector Hubs
- Sustainable Economy Projects
- Youth & Women's Economic Empowerment and Entrepreneurship
- Digital, Technical, Financial Training & Skills Development
- Marketing, Branding and Communications
- Talent Acquisition & Employer brand development