How our work makes all the difference
Desi Hangover
Approach
We take bets on bold social businesses with the potential to scale their impact sustainably.
Together with YSB Global and partners, we bring technical experience and global knowledge required to run scalable and financially sustainable businesses, while centering their social ambitions. We look for
Social Impact. A big idea translated into a tangible solution that has the potential to improve millions of lives
You and Your Team. Experienced entrepreneurs with drive and natural leadership skills and a team with the skills and experience that will drive your social business forward.
Business Model. A solid business model with a minimum of 2 years of success, a market opportunity that is underserved and a product or service that benefits the poorest communities or improves incomes.
Potential. An easily scalable business with relevance to India
Social Impact. A big idea translated into a tangible solution that has the potential to improve millions of lives
You and Your Team. Experienced entrepreneurs with drive and natural leadership skills and a team with the skills and experience that will drive your social business forward.
Business Model. A solid business model with a minimum of 2 years of success, a market opportunity that is underserved and a product or service that benefits the poorest communities or improves incomes.
Potential. An easily scalable business with relevance to India
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We work with
Social Businesses
Financially sustainable. 100% focused on solving social and environmental problems.
In the
missing middle
Social-business entrepreneurs who early- to growth-stage. They are often overlooked by financial institutions.
We support
Patient Loans
Long-term loans with favourable interest rates and grace periods. Ranging from ₹50 Lakhs to ₹3 Crores.
and
Growth Support
We partner with our portfolio social businesses to maximise their social impact.
Learn More about our Entrepreneur Growth Facility
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How our work makes all the difference
Farmers Fresh Zone (FFZ)
Farmers Fresh Zone (FFZ) sources fresh fruits and vegetables from farmers smallholder farmers
How our work makes all the difference
Hasiru Dala Innovations
Hasiru Dala Innovations (HDI) leverages a decentralized waste picker model, optimizing the collection of source segregated waste from bulk generators
How our work makes all the difference
JustOrganik
Improving organic farming practices and providing market to smallholder grain farmers in India
Learn what it takes to be funded by Yunus Social Business.
Help us to finance and support social businesses.
Focus Areas
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Agriculture & Livelihoods
SMV Green provides opportunities for marginalised people with the ability to own an e-rickshaw and create their own sustainable business.
Last-Mile Services
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Circular Economy
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Green Energy
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