Bridge for Billions Inclusive Business Incubation Programme

B4B Inclusive Business Incubator Results


Across the three years, the B4B Inclusive Business Incubator achieved strong outcomes in terms of participation and business projects launched, as well as significant positive social impact in each of the four cities.
OUTCOMES

• 223 entrepreneurs supported by the incubator

• 122 mentors participated in the project

• +100 networking sessions 

• 3 annual business exploitation events

• Dozens of diverse projects launched in several key sectors such as Food & Beverage, Health, Agriculture, and Social Assistance. 

• 76% completion rate, above Bridge for Billions’ global average of 66%

IMPACT

• 87% of projects demonstrated clear social impact

•  strong representation from women (71%) and youth (26%)

•  41% to 54% rise in entrepreneurs generating revenue 

•  31% to 58% rise in job creation

•  +70% of participants made notable progress in soft skills, including decision-making, vision and planning, confidence to start a business and leaving the comfort zone. 

•  Exceptionally high satisfaction levels with a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 54 among entrepreneurs and 62 among mentors - both considered “excellent” internationally.