Funding opportunities Position YBI as a gateway to blended financing by highlighting their current funding of 6M and revenue in the 1M-10M range, and propose partnerships with funders and impact investors to scale their Revolving Fund Programme and other financial access initiatives.

Global to local Leverage YBI’s global leadership and network with local knowledge to offer targeted market entry and growth support programs for youth entrepreneurs in new regions, alongside corporate-sponsored acceleration and mentorship initiatives.

Tech-enabled scale Explore opportunities to modernize their delivery through existing tech stack (AWS, Salesforce, Office 365, SharePoint) to offer scalable, data-driven programs, online accelerators, and digital learning platforms for wider reach.

Strategic partnerships Capitalize on recent and ongoing partnerships with organizations like Avgroup, FATE Foundation, and Global GEN initiatives to co-create funded programs, sharing expertise, and expanding the pool of high-growth youth entrepreneurs.

Impact-driven programs Propose enterprise support collaborations and finance-focused guides (Inclusive Access to Finance) to equip ESOs and local partners with tools, creating a measurable pipeline of young entrepreneurs who can be mentored, financed, and scaled.