Intellecap is a pioneer in providing innovative business solutions that help build and scale profitable and sustainable enterprises dedicated to social and environmental change. We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of social and commercial business to attract and nurture intellectual capital that combines the business training of the commercial world with the passion and commitment of the social world. Our clients include a broad range of enterprises, investors, development finance institutions, foundations, and private sector corporations. We work in over 20 countries around the world, with a special focus on South and South East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Intellecap incubates and invests in business models that have high potential to create, scale and improve financial and market access for the underserved. Like our initiatives, our incubations are pioneering interventions; that bridge crucial gaps in the enterprise led development space.
SERVICES
Since 2002 Intellecap has strategically expanded its range of services and focus areas, to bridge the demand and supply gap created by the growing needs of the development sector.
Intellecap’s clients are visionaries and trail-blazers, striving to build a world, where profit-making and social responsibility intersect. The list includes individuals, philanthropists, leaders from the non-profit fraternity, corporations, established entrepreneurs and businesses in various sectors, including microfinance, agri-business, and water and sanitation.
Our range of integrated services give us unique insights in the development sector, this ensures that our clients and partners benefit from our holistic and well-informed approach. It also keeps us agile and deeply involved in impacting social change.
Consulting Services
Our Consulting Service offers strategic advisory services to international development organizations, businesses, and governments that seek to engage with the Base of the Pyramid markets. We work closely with our clients to create lasting social impact through a market-based approach.
We combine our business acumen with deep understanding of development issues to help clients across Asia and Africa overcome barriers to access in underserved markets in six sectors of expertise: financial services, agriculture and rural business, clean energy, healthcare, water and sanitation, and education and vocational training.
Our team helps clients identify market-based solutions to social development challenges, catalyze scale and impact of such ideas, and assess their impact, by supporting them across the continuum of engagements.
Investment Banking
The Investment Banking service at Intellecap is a pioneer in driving growth capital into inclusive and sustainable development. We facilitate impact investments into businesses that are socially relevant and at the same time offer an attractive return to the investors. Intellecap has intermediated over USD 180 million of capital into such businesses.
We work with investors and enterprises from across the globe with an interest in underserved markets. Our relationship based approach to Investment Banking has helped us evolve an ecosystem for early stage venture capital in socially relevant businesses.
Knowledge and Information Services
The Knowledge & Information Service at Intellecap contributes to the global development dialogue through research, publications and knowledge forums. Intellecap brings together investors, enterprises and market builders to understand trends and advocate for policy through its events. It also manages content for CGAP’s Microfinance Gateway, and other clients in the social enterprise space.
