BoP Innovation Center is an independent foundation and was founded by a consortium of partners, to create a one-stop shop for businesses, investors and advisors with a clear interest in inclusive business. Their performance is monitored and controlled by the Supervisory Board.

They started in in 2010 with two employees and a strong vision. Currently, the organization employs 29 people all over the world. Although their headquarters is in the Netherlands, they are proud to have people on the ground where it matters most: Ghana, Benin, Kenya, Ethiopia and Bangladesh.