Showing posts with label business models. Show all posts
Showing posts with label business models. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Inclusive Business Model Generator publication launched

The "Inclusive Business Model Generator" publication, a practitioner oriented tool developed by Berlin based think tank Endeva, launched last month at the 14th International Business Forum in Berlin.

View the project website and download the publication here.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

NURU Light and RENEW in Toronto's Financial Post

Last month Rahul Barua spoke from Kigali to Toronto's Financial Post on renewable energy entrepreneurship in Rwanda, and a groundbreaking BoP venture called NURU Light. NURU delivers a micro-franchising model to address the challenge of off-grid lighting in low income markets. Village-level entrepreneurs are provided "PowerCycles" to charge LED lights; the lights are rented to village residents on a daily basis, and mimic the payments required for micro-purchases of kerosene.

Read the FP article here, and learn more about NURU's innovative approach below.