Alumni List (By Industry)

Over the past fifteen years, the Mentor Capital Network has worked with almost 1,000 start-up companies. Some have folded, some have been sold, and some are not public-facing. Those that are still operating under their own name and have public-facing websites are listed below.

This list reflects companies with a wide range of social and environmental missions, all at different stages, and around the world. We are proud that we’ve been able to support so many incredible mission driven social enterprises.

Company	Countries of Operation	Primary Industry	MCN Year	Description
1000ecofarms	Russia / USA	Agriculture	2015	1000ecofarms is developing an online marketplace for fresh and organically grown food provided by local farmers to businesses and individual consumers. They are starting in the Washington DC / Baltimore region.
3 Ridge Organics	USA	Agriculture	2018	3 Ridge Organics has invented and tested a produce growing system for greenhouse and urban, covered-building cultivation.
Abacrop	USA	Agriculture	2022	Abacrop proivides digital data capture for small & specialty crop production.
Awi SuperFoods	Brazil	Agriculture	2021	Awi SuperFoods sells multivitamin sorbets that strengthen your immunity and the well-being of the amazon region.
Cinnamon Tree Organics	USA	Agriculture	2021	Cinnamon Tree Organics brings flavor and value back into the kitchen with direct-trade, single-origin spices. We work hand-in-hand with small farmers who grow heirloom spices using practices that respect the environment. With no middlemen, more returns go to rural farming communities to help increase farmers’ quality of life.
Eco Ola	Peru	Agriculture	2010	Eco Ola delivers Amazonian Superfoods that are delicious, healthy, and done right.
Elevated Honey	China	Agriculture	2016	Elevated Honey is stopping the counterfeit honey industry in China by creating an efficient, transparent, and connected supply chain between traditional rural beekeepers and urban Chinese consumers.
Esoko	Kenya	Agriculture	2016	Esoko is a simple but powerful communication tool for businesses, government, NGOs and others to connect with farmers. Use any mix of our web and mobile apps, original agricultural content, and on-the-ground deployment services for your marketing, monitoring and advisory needs.
Fargreen	Vietnam	Agriculture	2014	Fargreen produces edible mushrooms and biofertilizers made from rice straw waste, which helps solve the environmental problem associated with open rice straw burning in Vietnam as well as the social problem of the migration of farmers to the urban areas in search of employment in between the two rice growing seasons.
Farmland LP	USA	Agriculture	2012	Farmland LP, a private equity fund, acquires conventional farmland and converts it into certified organic, sustainable farmland. Investors are provided with the security of owning farmland while benefiting from the value added by converting to organic farmland.
Grateful Gardeners	USA	Agriculture	2020	Grateful Gardeners focus on growing organic and sustainable flowers on their farm.
Groundit	Canada	Agriculture	2016	Groundit offers waste hauling services to coffee shops across cities and recycle their used coffee grounds and organic waste to produce a high quality compost that is sold to consumers as a safer and more effective alternative to polluting synthetic fertilizers!
Harvest Nation	USA	Agriculture	2020	Harvest Nation is a vertical aeroponic farm whose revolutionary design makes healthy living a viable option in communities challenged by location, climate, and economic constraint.
Hydroponic Farms Uganda	Uganda	Agriculture	2020	Hydroponic Farms Uganda is a home-grown Ugandan climate smart urban farming social enterprise that primarily designs, manufactures and distributes Hydroponic Farms.
Ignitia	Ghana / Mali / Nigeria / Sweden	Agriculture	2016	Ignitia is the world’s first and most accurate tropical weather forecasting company. The forecasts are delivered to West African farmers via SMS in partnership with mobile network operators .
Iron Goat	USA	Agriculture	2014	Iron Goat is a small self-fueled mower and grass pellet harvester. It uses the grassy biomass that it harvests as fuel, and processes the biomass that it does not use into a dried pellet form which can be used for other applications such as heating or power generation.
KOMAZA	Kenya	Agriculture	2011	KOMAZA is unlocking the potential of small-scale farmers to solve Africa’s wood supply crisis by providing farmers with support across the forestry value chain, from seedlings to sawmills.
Krimanshi	India	Agriculture	2016	Krimanshi produces animal/cattle feed from invasive plant species, decreasing dependency on grains and oil seeds, to reduce the cost on feeding cattle by 50% in next 2 years and create additional livelihood opportunities in raw material collection.
Malian AgriBusiness Solutions	Kenya	Agriculture	2020	Malian AgriBusiness Solutions sells sweet potatoes and sweet potatoes to residents of Embu county, Kenya. We purchase the sweet potatoes from small scale farmers in Kenya to address the lack of reliable market problem that the farmers experience.
Maziza Farms	Nigeria	Agriculture	2021	Maziza Farms farms, processes, and produces 100% organic coconut products.
New Trintionink	Germany	Agriculture	2008	New Trintionink makes edible weeds, the most frugal choice of fresh produce, accessible to the general public.
Schaduf	Egypt	Agriculture	2012	Schaduf develops innovative urban farming systems. They strive to create financially sustainable businesses for their customers, while tackling Egypt and other arid regions’ agricultural land and water scarcity problems.
Shellcatch	Chile	Agriculture	2011	Shellcatch uses mobile technology to effectively address fish fraud, seafood sustainability claims and bring consumer confidence back into the market. They were the first to develop an easy to use, low cost IT solution for artisanal fishery fleets.
TerViva	USA	Agriculture	2012	TerViva grows a hardy, high yielding oilseed tree crop called pongamia.
Uncommon Cacao	Belize / Guatemala	Agriculture	2013	Uncommon Cacao boldly embraces Transparent Trade to source quality cacao.
Up Top Acres	USA	Agriculture	2015	Up Top Acres designs, builds and operates commercial rooftop soil farms.
Urban Pastoral Collective	USA	Agriculture	2015	Urban Pastoral Collective combines real estate development & investment with a specialized focus in the design / implementation of vertically integrated food-sector businesses & alternative green spaces.
Vertical Harvest	USA	Agriculture	2012	Vertical Harvest is dedicated to to growing fresh local food and jobs in urban communities.
Wolakota Buffalo Range	USA	Agriculture	2020	Wolakota Buffalo Range is the the world’s largest native-owned and managed buffalo herd.
Atellier Organic	Mexico	Apparel	2019	Atellier Organic Joyas de Autor is a Mexican firm which manufactures and sells jewelry and goldsmith of natural semi-precious stones, with handcrafted techniques and ecological process.
California Cloth Foundry	USA	Apparel	2021	California Cloth Foundry designs and produces from farm – to – fashion, with their supply chains, luxe leisure apparel and textiles made from regenerative, plant-dyed, all natural and sustainable materials. Their customer is 90/10 women/men, and currently a US distribution, soon Europe and Canada.
Conscious Gear	USA	Apparel	2021	Consicous Gear is an inclusive outdoor apparel firm.
Dayna Designs	USA	Apparel	2005	Dayna Designs designs and manufacture fashionable, environmentally responsible, fair labor products for the licensed college sports markets.
Faire Collection	Ecuador	Apparel	2010	Faire Collection is a jewelry company that specializes in fair trade and eco-friendly designs, made out of natural materials that have been sustainably harvested from the rain forests of South America.
gDiapers	USA	Apparel	2015	gDiapers sells diapers using Cradle to Cradle design principles that allows both parents of babies and aged care facilities to create a resource from the waste using bio-digesters and commercial composters.
Haptic Path	Russia / Israel	Apparel	2018	Haptic path is an ethical slow fashion brand, which provides people with longlasting comfortable clothes made of hemp. They are based in Israel and Russia and sell online. https://hapticpath.com/
Himalayan Wild Fibers	Nepal	Apparel	2017	Himalayan Wild Fibers produces textile fiber extracted from a plant growing wild in the Himalayas and sells it into established textile supply chains as a ‘better than linen’ raw material input to high end apparel and furnishings manufacturing in order to create income for subsistence farmers who wild-harvest our raw material.
Lumos	India	Apparel	2013	Lumos sells Solar Energy enabled apparel (e.g. T-shirts) and accessories (Backpacks) to mobile working executives to solve their mobile and laptop charging issues as well as provide other electricity-based functionality with the product.
Makua Jewelry	Colombia	Apparel	2016	Makua Jewelry is a Colombian jewelry brand that uses ancestral techniques of indigenous communities of Colombia fused with contemporary design.
Mille Collines	Kenya	Apparel	2011	Mille Collines carries the design, production and distribution of high quality clothing and accessories under a brand with a strong identity.
Rendered	USA	Apparel	2020	Rendered Inc. is working to promote sustainability by vending quality & rare used apparel.
Teysha	Honduras	Apparel	2014	Teysha brings together customers and skilled artisans to create beautiful goods which empower people to connect and create together.
Tonlé	Cambodia	Apparel	2013	Tonlé designs and makes comfortable, wearable clothes that are as original and beautiful as the people who make them. We adhere to principles of transparency, fairness, and waste reduction in everything we do, from the big stuff like wages, down to the little things like the materials in our buttons.
Twice As Warm	USA	Apparel	2012	Twice As Warm is a clothing company that provides winter clothing to homeless children and families. For every item purchased, a donation of the same clothing is given to a person in need.
Blooh	Kenya	Crafts	2022	Blooh empowers small designers and producers to reach global customers.
Goods that Matter	USA	Crafts	2011	Goods that Matter creates everyday design goods, with extraordinary impact.
Handscart	India	Crafts	2016	Handscart is a provider of indigenous handmade products directly from Artisans and weavers hand from all over globe to save culture and history behind products.
One World Play Project	USA / Global	Crafts	2011	One World Play Project is a B Corporation that markets and distributes a virtually indestructible soccer ball that never needs a pump and goes on playing even if punctured multiple times.
Blue Star	USA	Culture	2020	Blue Star is an Indigenous American creative small-business enterprise dedicated to quality design, environmental excellence, and smart community building.
DivySci	USA	Culture	2020	DivySci sells a diversity, equity, and inclusion analytics platform to public and private entities to address challenges around building metrics to assess their internal diversity and inclusion norms. We are based in the U.S. and sell to customers in the U.S.
HeSapa Enterprises	USA	Culture	2020	HeSapa Enterprises was founded by Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal members. Starting off with a single laser engraver the business quickly grew to include screen printing, embroidery, custom knitting, sand carving and sublimation. One of the main reasons for starting their business was to focus on accurately portraying their Native American culture and language.
Inache	India	Culture	2020	Inache solves for the lack of transparent and accountable grievance redressal mechanisms in factories by providing an anonymized communication tool for workers to communicate their suggestions and grievances via SMS or voice call, and for managers to listen and respond.
Back to the Roots	USA	Education	2012	Back to the Roots is working towards re-defining the ‘future of food’ – one that is all about the ‘undoing of food’; back to its simplest ingredients and least processed versions.
BALANCE Edutainment	USA	Education	2012	BALANCE Edutainment develops educational entertainment products for youth and families that raise awareness of critical social and environmental issues, and engages people who want to work together for positive change.
Brave Up	Chile	Education	2016	Brave UP improves the education process and creates safe school environments by facilitating productive conversations about bullying through an online platform.
Citizen Math	USA	Education	2011	Citizen Math (formerly Mathalicious) helps math teachers transform their classrooms by creating less
Community Ladders	USA	Education	2011	Community Ladders provides affordable, one-on-one, financial planning and advisory services for every stage of life. They are a social business devoted to consumer protection, group bargaining power, and upward mobility.
Embright	USA	Education	2010	Embright is a leadership development and executive coaching firm with expertise in helping companies rise to the challenge of sustainability.
GCE Lab School	USA	Education	2011	GCE Lab School cultivates global citizens ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
GogyUp	USA	Education	2019	GogyUp Literacy Support System converts existing text into trackable, mobile training with embedded, just-in-time reading assistance for employees with low print literacy or English proficiency.
Immersed Games	USA	Education	2014	Immersed Games is creating an immersive world for deep learning experiences.
IndiVillage	India	Education	2015	IndiVillage trains rural women and children in India on information technology and provides secure employment opportunities by integrating with the information economy and outsource knowledge work.
Million Dollar Scholar	USA	Education	2011	Million Dollar Scholar edits applications, personal statements, and scholarship essays for students across the world through an e-commerce solution. For every purchased service, we provide free services to a low income student.
Outline India	India	Education	2017	Outline India is a research and consultancy firm, focusing on ground level primary data collection work from communities that are hard to reach, to enable data-driven decision-making at policy and intervention levels.
PearTree Preschool	USA	Education	2010	PearTree Preschool is a year-round preschool providing New York City families with a child-centered approach to early learning, collaborative family atmosphere, and a safe, inspiring environment that encourages exploration and creativity.
Shifting Patterns Consulting	USA	Education	2011	Shifting Patterns Consulting is a socially responsible consulting firm that helps social enterprises access funding and strengthen their people and organizational capabilities.
World Leadership School	USA	Education	2008	World Leadership School empowers young leaders to find new and innovative approaches to the world’s pressing problems.
Clean Decisions	USA	Employment	2016	Clean Decisions is a janitorial and landscaping service company solely owned and operated by returning citizens.
Co-GROW	Guyana	Employment	2011	Co-Grow is a co-working space in Guyana, which is focused on providing employment for young mothers and the differently abled who have challenges working in traditional office setting.
Colectivo 1050º	Mexico	Employment	2013	Colectivo 1050º sells contemporary ceramics inspired by traditional cultures but finely adapted to modern life through collaborative design between women potters in rural Mexico and urban designers.
Cont3nt.com	USA	Employment	2011	Cont3nt.com is a global real time marketplace for video journalism and professional media.
DOTS Coffee	Thailand	Employment	2017	dots coffee is a bangkok-based chain of coffee shops that employs visually impaired persons in all front-of-house roles, including baristas and shop managers.
Flexible Capital Fund	USA	Employment	2012	The Flexible Capital Fund provides subordinated debt and royalty financing to growth stage companies in Vermont’s value-added agricultural, forest products, and clean technology businesses.
LabourNet	India	Employment	2009	LabourNet enables sustainable livelihoods for disadvantaged men, women and youth in urban and rural areas.
Nicomak	France	Employment	2010	Nicomak has developed Ethimak, a tool to provide your coworkers with a regular solutions to be trained in a fun and motivating way to ethics, while providing for the management employee feedback management features (EFM).
Pinkcollar	Malaysia	Employment	2017	Pinkcollar is a a first-of-its-kind solution for employers looking for a better way to hire domestic workers, and for workers seeking safe and dignified jobs.
Prison Art	Mexico	Employment	2020	Prison Art has developed a training program that fuses the traditional tattoo, chiseling, fashion design and leather construction resulting in a luxury line of leather products.
Prosperity Candle	USA	Employment	2010	Prosperity Candle supports refugees and artisans through candle-making and beautifully crafted vessels.
Reiki Learning and Healing Center	USA	Employment	2010	Reiki Learning and Healing Center is a job creation program for people with disabilities, chronic conditions, and low-income doing Reiki as franchise operators.
Wash Cycle Laundry	USA	Employment	2012	Wash Cycle Laundry delivers laundry on bicycles with trailers to consumers, businesses, and institutions and washes it using sustainable, cost-competitive processes that reduce the water and energy required to do so. They also strive to create meaningful, upwardly mobile careers in all their locations.
WeCyclers	Nigeria	Employment	2013	Wecyclers gives low-income communities in developing countries a chance to capture value from waste and clean up their neighborhoods through incentive-based recycling.
WholeForest	Ecuador	Employment	2016	WholeForest partners with with forest communities in Ecuador to conserve threatened forests, implements sustainable forest management, designs and manufactures hardwood flooring and furniture in the community factory, and markets them to green construction projects in the US.
Yellow Leaf Hammocks	Thailand	Employment	2013	Yellow Leaf Hammocks exists to empower the Hill tribe members in Thailand to rise out of poverty by creating stable, culturally sustainable, high wage weaving jobs.
510nano	USA	Energy	2017	510nano manufacturers a low cost, high performing solar module that we sell to utilities, developers and solar integrators.
African Renewable Energy Distributors	Rwanda / Uganda	Energy	2015	ARED.is a solar powered peer to peer storage and computing infrastructure to provide low cost access to digital infrastructure for SMEs and better distribution for digital applications for low income people around the world.
BEM Controls	USA	Energy	2017	BEM Controls provides an open architecture cloud-based building energy management platform to owners and operators of small and medium commercial buildings leveraging artificial intelligence and human expertise to realize energy savings while improving the health and comfort of their buildings.
BlocPower	USA	Energy	2013	BlocPower is using the Internet of Things, machine learning, and structured finance to build a platform that will scale clean energy in American inner cities.
BoPEEI	India	Energy	2010	BOPEEI (Bottom of Pyramid Energy and Environmental Innovations) is a Social Venture that develops renewable energy and other technologies for the rural India. BOPEEI Team has developed an electricity generator that generates electricity with just 10-12 minutes of easy pedaling by any user.
Citizen Energy	USA	Energy	2015	Citizen Energy accelerates energy efficiency adoption in mid-size commercial buildings by providing building owners with high return, $0 upfront LED lighting as a service.
CleanChoice Energy	USA	Energy	2013	CleanChoice Energy sells 100% local, clean energy to progressive consumers, making clean power easy to purchase by selling it as a service online, while advancing the causes our customers value.
Culture BioSystems	USA	Energy	2012	Culture BioSystems is a technology developer with an advanced cultivation platform which enables large-scale production of algae to be used in producing biofuels, aviation fuels, feed, protein and nutraceuticals.
DGrid	Morocco / USA	Energy	2017	DGrid provides renewable energy solutions that expand businesses, enhance livelihoods and empower communities by developing a refrigerated supply chain for temperature-sensitive products in emerging markets.
Eco Fuels Kenya	Kenya	Energy	2015	Eco Fuels Kenya produce bio-fuel, animal feed and organic fertilizer from the nut of the croton megalocarpus tree; one of the most prominent indigenous species across ten countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
EcoZoom	Kenya / Tanzania / Uganda / Nigeria / Rhana / Somalia / South Africa	Energy	2012	EcoZoom makes clean burning, portable wood and charcoal powered cookstoves, and solar powered lighting solutions.
Essmart	India	Energy	2013	Essmart creates a marketplace for essential technologies, like solar lanterns and water filters, in places where people already shop.
Estufa Doña Dora	Guatemala	Energy	2015	Estufa Doña Dora sells clean, efficient cookstoves in Guatemala to the 735,000 families that buy all of their cooking wood, through vertically integrated field activities of flexible financing and selling the cookstoves.
Fenik	Morocco	Energy	2015	Evaptainers creates “zero energy” refrigeration systems using patent-pending modular and mobile refrigeration units to systemically reduce food spoilage in the developing world.
Fuego del Sol Haiti	Haiti	Energy	2015	Fuego del Sol Haiti collects, sorts, upcycles and recycles waste products into usable products engaging underutilized source fuel resources in Haiti to produce ecological fuel briquettes to fight Haiti’s deadly charcoal addiction; FdS Haiti also designs, manufactures and distributes the improved cookstoves and related technologies.
Gham Power	Nepal	Energy	2014	Gham Power provides Solar Photovoltaic systems for residential & commercial buildings, bringing the highest quality solar technology to Nepal at affordable prices.
Great Lakes Energy	Rwanda	Energy	2011	Great Lakes Energy is a solar innovation and distribution enterprise based in Kigali, Rwanda.
Green Energy Biofuels	Nigeria	Energy	2014	Green Energy Biofuels is scaling renewable ethanol for clean cooking fuels. Green Energy Biofuels is a SMEFUNDS company.
Husk Power Systems	India	Energy	2008	Husk Power Systems generates clean, safe and efficient electricity at affordable rates in some of India’s most remote communities.
Jaan Pakistan	Pakistan	Energy	2017	Jaan Pakistan sell affordable clean energy solutions to off-grid areas of Pakistan.
Koolboks	Nigeria	Energy	2021	Koolhome solar powered refrigerator cater to the sub-Saharan African market and its for use in home and businesses. It also provides LED lighting and USB ports for charging.
LuminAID Lab	USA	Energy	2012	LuminAID Lab develops cost effective, solar-rechargeable lighting products. The LuminAID light – is an inflatable, lightweight, waterproof solar lantern that can be packed and shipped flat and is ideal for use in emergency and disaster situations.
Manta Biofuel	USA	Energy	2016	Manta Biofuel has developed a three step method for producing renewable crude oil from algae: Grow, Harvest and Convert.
Musana Carts	Uganda	Energy	2016	Musana Carts provide urban street vendors with a cleaner, safer and more efficient solution to their cooking, storage, and financing needs.
ONergy	India	Energy	2011	ONergy is India’s leading solar enterprise providing complete solar solutions and services.
Oretronics Technology	Nigeria	Energy	2016	Oretronics Technology increases energy security by developing, deploying and distributing renewable energy and energy efficient technologies and solutions to solve energy poverty, electricity access and high electricity cost challenges and as a means of reducing carbon emissions on our planet.
PowerMundo	Peru	Energy	2009	PowerMundo improves access to solar and other clean technologies to empower people in emerging markets.
Renew Power Systems	USA	Energy	2020	Renew Power Systems has developed a modular, expandable design fpr microgrids. They have worked around the world, and are based in Saint Paul, MN.
Re-Nuble	USA	Energy	2013	Re-Nuble is a leading developer of innovative, plant-based, agricultural technologies sourced from verified, unrecoverable vegetative waste streams.
Skynotch Energy Africa	Kenya	Energy	2015	Skynotch Energy Africa sells solar water pumping technology to provide sustainable access to water for agricultural and household use.
SOL VISTA	USA	Energy	2014	SOL VISTA’s mission is to make building efficiency simple and profitable. We provide building performance management and efficiency-implementation services to building owners across the U.S.
Solar Site Design	USA	Energy	2013	Solar Site Design was founded in January 2013 by Jason and Samantha Loyet. With well over a decade of solar experience, Solar Site Design was built to gather information about solar projects to be instantly shared with all stakeholders in the project.
Solaris Offgrid	Tanzania	Energy	2015	Solaris Offgrid provides affordable, reliable, modular and easy-to-use solar stations that allow low income Tanzanians to generate revenue by charging devices such as lamps and phones in their community.
SolarPipo	Uganda	Energy	2016	SolarPipo provides data insights about solar projects in East Africa and collaborates with funders to offer small businesses and projects innovative clean energy financing, which can be a key bottleneck for SMEs operating in emerging markets to access or switch to clean energy.
SolePower	USA	Energy	2013	SolePower provides a renewable energy source to any individual without ready access to a conventional power grid for operating personal electronic devices, providing a portable, inexpensive and more convenient alternative to the traditional battery.
Solstice	USA	Energy	2016	Solstice radically expands access to clean energy by providing roofless solar to the 80 percent of American households that cannot install an array on their roof.
Sonsight Wind	USA	Energy	2016	Sonsight Wind is developing a small (5kW) horizontal axis wind turbine that is versatile and more cost effective, particularly within moderate winds for sale to residential and business customers.
SparkFund	USA	Energy	2014	Sparkfund powers your organization with efficient technologies like lighting, building controls, and HVAC without the complexity.
TerraOak	Ghana	Energy	2016	TerraOak builds a patented smokeless cookstove that is also able to convert heat energy to electricity.
Verde	USA	Energy	2012	Verde created the VERDE iPad app to help consumers reduce their electricity usage in homes and businesses through a home energy audit.
Wana Energy Solutions	Uganda	Energy	2014	Wana Energy Solutions was started to create a market for LPG in Uganda. Additionally, WANA works to create awareness among the masses that LPG is an alternative and the way to go.
CSRHUB	USA	Entrepreneurship	2011	CSRHub offers consensus Environment, Social & Governance ratings to benchmark performance, study supply chains, improve reporting, and build portfolios.
I-Dev International	USA / Global	Entrepreneurship	2010	I-Dev International designs and builds economically-viable, market-based businesses and industries at the base of the pyramid. They do this by aligning the interests of corporations and local communities to create bottom line value for both.
Ingressive	Ghana / Kenya / Nigeria / Rwanda / South Africa	Entrepreneurship	2015	Ingressive is an impact facilitation firm that connects scalable, revenue-generating, vetted African businesses with international investors seeking double-bottom line opportunities.
StartSomeGood	Australia	Entrepreneurship	2012	StartSomeGood allows social entrepreneurs to ask for small amounts of money from supporters around the world, and gives them the tools to update their supporters, provide unique rewards in exchange for support and run multiple campaigns over time.
Union Kitchen	USA	Entrepreneurship	2016	Union Kitchen lowers the barriers to entry and growth for food businesses by offering kitchen space, a full-time cleaning team, catering, distribution services, and our own retail outlets, acting as a one-stop shop for everything an existing or launching food business needs.
A.I.R. Lawn Care	USA	Environment	2014	A.I.R. Lawn Care is a full service eco-friendly landscaping company that improves and renews the atmosphere people breathe in through: the reduction of air pollution, the elimination of synthetic chemicals, and the mitigation of stormwater runoff.
Arqlite	Argentina / USA	Environment	2016	Arqlite recycles what nobody else can – transforming complex plastic polymers into high efficiency materials for the construction industry.
Bio-Adhesive Alliance	USA	Environment	2014	Bio-Adhesive Alliance produces an adhesive that is low cost and durable and can be utilized as a substitute to petroleum-based asphalt.
CERO	USA	Environment	2021	CERO (Cooperative Energy, Recycling, and Organics) is an award-winning commercial composting company.  We provide food waste diversion and pickup services for a wide range of commercial clients in the metro Boston area.
Chakr Innovation	India	Environment	2017	Chakr Innovation has developed the world’s first retro-fit emission control device for diesel generators. Our technology can capture ~90% of particulate matter emissions from the exhaust of diesel generators without causing any adverse impact on the engine.
CHARM	Australia	Environment	2020	CHARM is a coral farming robot designed to grow coral at economies of scale and remains affordable for island-nations and developing countries.
Dunia Designs	Tanzania	Environment	2019	Dunia Designs makes commercially well-designed furniture, accessories, construction products & more out of 90% upcycled plastic – we’ve taken over 400 tons of plastic waste out of the Tanzanian environment since our conception in 2016.
EcoAct Tanzania	Tanzania	Environment	2017	EcoAct Tanzania uses plastic extrusion technology to recycle and transform post consumer waste plastics into durable and long lasting plastic lumbers.
EcoPost	Kenya	Environment	2011	EcoPost uses 100% recycled plastics to make aesthetic, durable and environmentally friendly plastic lumber for use in applications ranging from fencing to landscaping.
ecospaces	USA	Environment	2014	Ecospaces is creating sustainability in urban areas! * We install: Green Roofs * Green Walls * Rain Gardens * Rain Barrels * Solar Panels * Beehives * and Birdhouses.
Elysian Holdings	USA	Environment	2019	Elysian Holdings is leveraging the growing national and global support for industrial hemp cultivation as a sustainable and profitable 3-product — seed, oil, and hemp fiber — successor to more-depleting tobacco, corn, cotton, soybean farming.
Generation Conscious	USA	Environment	2020	Generation Conscious is a sustainable laundry and cleaning company that’s committed to environmental justice.
Green Product Placement	USA	Environment	2012	Green Product Placement is committed to using the marketing platform of media product placement to promote products with a green, ethical, social enterprising and local entrepreneurial agenda.
Jackrabbit Development	USA	Environment	2020	Jackrabbit Development creates self-sustaining, efficient, “smart” homes and structures, that provide mankind a better way to live.
Living Canopies	USA	Environment	2019	Living Canopies uses its living umbrella technology with its solar-smart irrigation to shade people with plant canopies of beautiful flowers and local edibles.
Loop Closing	USA	Environment	2021	Loop Closing installs and operates composting machines placed where dumpsters now stand at commercial food waste generators to compost their food scraps and, using previously empty food delivery vehicles returning to farms, brings back the finished compost to regenerate the soil.
MilkCrate	USA	Environment	2015	MilkCrate makes impact actionable and measurable through mobile app solutions for nonprofit programs and municipal initiatives.
MoveInSync	India	Environment	2009	MoveInSync provides smart, effective and safe corporate transport operations, providing complete control and visibility to the transportation stakeholders.
Mozambikes	Mozambique	Environment	2012	Mozambikes is the first provider seeking to build a bicycle industry and make bicycles a commodity in Mozambique. The unique advantage of Mozambikes lies in their model of bicycle sales to provide bicycles of higher quality and lower prices to all provinces in Mozambique.
Realty Sage	USA	Environment	2016	Realty Sage is the largest and most comprehensive online real estate marketplace for sustainable homes. ‘The Zillow of eco-friendly homes.’
RUR Greenlife	India	Environment	2016	RUR Greenlife designs, builds, and implements sustainable,decentralized waste management solutions for individuals, schools, organizations, housing societies, industry to recycle 80% of waste into resource to reduce landfill load leading to reduction in carbon/methane emissions and conserving the planet.
Solar Bear	USA	Environment	2020	Solar Bear is committed to battling climate change through education, workforce development, and solar projects. Specifically we are working on tribal lands but plan to expand next year to the rest of Minnesota.
TIAS (Trito Agro)	USA	Environment	2022	Trito Agro is a Puerto Rican corporation dedicated to providing integrated systems for recycling, water treatment, composting and the creation of soil conditioners for clean, resilient, efficient and sustainable agriculture.
WeSpire	USA	Environment	2011	WeSpire develops persuasive technology – combining dynamic content, social levers, and gamification to capture people’s imagination and produce meaningful results.
Wilkins Engineering	Ghana	Environment	2013	Wilkins Engineering Ltd provides Grid Extension Services and Supply and Installation of Solar PV Systems to Municipal, Metropolitan and Districts on behalf of the Ghanaian Government with the rural poor being the beneficiaries.
Corona Ethics	USA	Ethics	2021	Corona Ethics allows whistleblowers to submit tips regarding fraud, waste and abuse of funds distributed under COVID relief acts that have distributed $4 Trillion with little oversight.
Credia	Kenya	Financial Inclusion	2021	Credia allows you to easily manage all your financial decisions. Register and track all your personal transactions, credit between you and your peers.
First Access	Kenya	Financial Inclusion	2013	First Access promotes financial inclusion for the billions of people who lack formal personal records by reducing the cost of offering and accessing financial services in these ‘informal’ markets. They use prepaid mobile records to help increase access to credit.
Jitasa	USA	Financial Inclusion	2008	Jitasa provides finance, accounting and bookkeeping services for non-profits to lower their administrative costs. This helps non-profits to focus more time on programs and less time on day-to-day financial management and make better financial decisions with more accurate and timely financial data.
Kamson Financial	USA	Financial Inclusion	2011	Kamson Financial provides loans and advisory services to communities in developing countries by raising money in the global capital market through development bonds and other creative and innovative financing mechanisms to enhance income generation and improve productivity while taking into consideration the impact on the environment and underserved communities in developed economies.
Kopo Kopo	Kenya	Financial Inclusion	2011	Kopo Kopo is a world-class platform to enable small and medium businesses to accept mobile payments and build relationships with their customers.
Prisere	USA	Financial Inclusion	2011	Prisere enables small enterprise access to capital by enabling better risk management practices.
Tala	Kenya / Philippines / USA	Financial Inclusion	2011	Tala uses nontraditional data to create credit scores that are bringing 3 billion consumers to the global market.
Turbodega	Peru / Mexico / Bolivia / Colombia	Financial Inclusion	2018	Turbodega improves the competitiveness of small grocers enabling access to better prices, credits, product delivery, and business support. Focus in Latin America, launching in Peru.
ZigWay	Myanmar	Financial Inclusion	2019	ZigWay provides low income families in Myanmar with a mobile application that gives people direct access to cheap, flexible Nano Loans ($5-$200) via their phones.
AMASAR	USA	Food	2022	Amasar produces breadfruit and other products in Puerto Rico.
Blessed Coffee	Ethiopia	Food	2015	Blessed Coffee works directly with 300,000 small coffee growers (representing over a million family members) in Ethiopia introduces premium grade, shade grown, organic Ethiopian coffees in the U.S.
Cuela	USA	Food	2022	Cuela is on a mission to make Puerto Rican coffee accessible.
Entre Panas	USA	Food	2022	Entre Panas transforms breadfruit into gluten free bread.
Future Forward Foods	USA	Food	2019	Future Forward Foods is a health and wellness company that produces healthy, wholesome, engaging consumer packaged goods.
Golden Coast Mead	USA	Food	2016	Golden Coast Mead sells the best mead to conscious millennial foodies in order to solve honeybee die-off and transition alcohol production from monoculture with demand for regenerative honey.
JaM Treats	USA	Food	2020	JaM Treats makes food that is plant-based and entirely gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, and free of refined sugar. They are part of the Be Green Business incubator in Bethesda, MD, USA.
Kuli Kuli	Ghana / Haiti / Nicaragua / USA	Food	2013	Kuli Kuli sells moringa-based nutritional products to health-conscious and globally aware consumers in the United States in order to help reduce malnutrition in West Africa.
Mas Panadas	USA	Food	2020	Mas Panadas makes healthy empanadas.
Molcajete Foods	USA	Food	2022	Molcejate Foods makes Corn Tortillas & Chips, made with no preservatives, in Puerto Rico.
Phil’s Finest	USA	Food	2015	Phil’s Finest unites veggies and humanely-raised meats to create complete delight for your taste buds.
Pitaya	Nicaragua	Food	2011	Pitaya sells the highest quality Dragon Fruit, to bring you the brightest color while supporting those in need.
Soupergirl	USA	Food	2009	Soupergirl serves fresh, homemade soup made with ingredients from small local farms that practice sustainable farming methods.
Terra Nostra	USA	Food	2022	Terra Nostra is a family business dedicated to agriculture and the processing of frozen, traditional and tasty products originating in western Puerto Rico.
The Jackfruit Company	India / USA	Food	2013	The Jackfruit Company supports agricultural supply chain development for fruits in India.
Access Afya	Kenya	Health	2013	Access Afya provdes modern healthcare operating system for emerging economies.
Afya Pamoja	Tanzania	Health	2021	Afya Pamoja is a digital patient reporting system which provides Tanzanian public healthcare managers with actionable insights into the quality-of-service delivery at primary healthcare facilities, driving improvements in healthcare outcomes.
Ai Health Highway	India	Health	2022	Ai Health Highway makes a smart stethoscope to screen, detect & predict Heart/Lung disorders using state of the art signal processing and ML capabilities.
AYZH	India / USA	Health	2010	AYZH connects rural womans’ health and livelihood with products designed to meet their needs. AYZH sets up supply chains for local manufacturing to keep costs low and boost economic opportunity.
Family & Nursing Care	USA	Health	2011	Family & Nursing Care is an award-winning home care services company, the largest single location home care services company in the nation.
Greenleaf Integrative Strategies	USA	Health	2008	Greenleaf Integrative Strategies provides training and support services to enhance wellness and resiliency of professionals working in high-pressure and/or trauma-related situations.
HawKar	Tunisia	Health	2017	HawKar is building a smart electric car that is directly accessible in a wheelchair, compact, economical & environmentally friendly.
HERHealthEQ	USA / Global	Health	2020	HERhealthEQ provides innovative medical equipment to healthcare systems or entrepreneurs in developing countries to address the lack of quality medical equipment to treat, detect, or prevent non-communicable diseases affecting women’s health.
Maisha Meds	Kenya	Health	2015	Maisha Meds builds and distributes software to support Kenyan retail pharmacies’ access and manage higher-quality medication, including a point of sale system and supply and inventory management.
Maternova	Haiti / Mexico	Health	2011	Maternova is a web-based global marketplace tracking and selling goods/services saving the lives of mothers and newborns. They make it easy for doctors, nurses and midwives to track innovation and to buy technologies and kits to use overseas.
Mizaru	USA	Health	2022	Mizaru is an online platform helping organizations find and manage disability support workers.
Native Botanicals	USA	Health	2020	Native Botanicals is a Native American-owned e-commerce business, bringing indigenous healing traditions into modern self-care. Our products are made using traditional Lakota remedies and natural ingredients and include herbal tinctures, topical beauty and health products, environmental sprays and gift bundles.
Novulis	Ecuador	Health	2019	Novulis is a social, public-health enterprise that provides on-the-job-site oral health solutions with employer subsidy to the working poor of Ecuador.
PACE MD	Mexico	Health	2014	PACE MD provides quality training to the best health providers in Latin America.
PharmaSecure	India	Health	2009	PharmaSecure protects the world from the threat of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and other goods.
Saathi	India	Health	2016	Saathi has developed a fully eco-friendly and biodegradable sanitary pad with an absorbent core made from waste banana tree fiber.
Sanergy	Kenya	Health	2011	Sanergy builds healthy, prosperous communities by providing sustainable non-sewered sanitation solutions in Africa’s urban informal settlements.
Sanivation	Kenya	Health	2015	Sanivation provides a household sanitation service and affordable fuel to residents living in slums of Kenya, where current toilets are too expensive and require infrastructure that slum dwellers are not setup to invest in.
Signalytic	Uganda	Health	2019	Signalytic provides an e-health solution so Health Providers can focus on delivering quality care to their patients. They are in Uganda.
Spira	USA	Health	2018	Spira creates neutral-tasting spirulina powder as a complete sustainable protein ingredient for food companies. They operate in India, Peru and the USA.
Sproutel	USA	Health	2012	Sproutel is a patient-centered R&D workshop, producing products like Jerry the Bear, an interactive plush toy that helps kids with Type 1 Diabetes adjust to their new lifestyle.
Sproxil	Ghana / India / Kenya / Mali / Nigeria / Pakistan / Tanzania	Health	2009	Sproxil builds trust across pharmaceutical supply chains with mobile technology solutions that emphasize direct engagement from the factory through to the consumer.
Toilets for People	Peru	Health	2015	Toilets for People provides an affordable, sustainable and ecological toilet solution to those living off-grid in cabins, tiny houses, boats and RVs. They also provide toilet solutions to organizations working in community development and disaster relief.
Zulu Time	USA	Health	2013	Zulu Time focusses on providing the modern veteran a livelihood and a purpose in a non-threatening environment implementing a holistic approach to the military transition process by addressing personal, professional and rehabilitation needs at a grassroots level.
Green Canopy	USA	Housing	2017	Node Eco is a B to C housing solutions and technology integration company that makes radical sustainability in residential buildings affordable by combining the efficiencies of modular building with technology and systems integration.
Green Print Partners	USA	Housing	2016	GreenPrint Partners makes it easy for cities to achieve high-impact, community-driven stormwater solutions.
Rate It Green	USA	Housing	2016	Rate It Green platform connects and supports green builders and green building companies across the globe in order to enable product and service validation and information exchange, with an ultimate goal of reducing the impact of the built environment.
Structures Design/Build	USA	Housing	2010	Structures Design/Build is a triple bottom line company that uses patented technologies to design, manufacture and oversee the construction of cost competitive low energy & carbon (LEC) and zero energy & carbon (ZEC) buildings in all sectors of the United States building industry.
Verden Interior Design Studio	USA	Housing	2009	Verden Interior Design Studio is a full service Interior Design and Consultant firm located in Philadelphia, PA. They utilize green and sustainable products on all of their interior design projects.
change:WATER Labs	India / USA	Water	2015	change:WATER Labs is developing a low-cost, compact, waterless toilet for non-sewered households and communities.
Folia Materials	Bangladesh	Water	2017	Folia Materials makes anti-viral and anti-bacterial products by integrating Silver (Ag) and Copper (Cu) particles into paper and related material.
FREDsense	Canada	Water	2014	FREDsense builds field kits that make your water quality analysis faster, cheaper, and more efficient than ever before.
Suntap	Mexico	Water	2017	Suntap is the first solar water heater designed specifically for emerging market conditions.
Village Ecosystems	USA	Water	2010	Village Ecosystems specializes in creating service ecosystems that save water, reduce energy use, and create natural habitat.
Wello	India	Water	2011	Wello created the WaterWheel, an income-generating tool to lift their families out of poverty. The WaterWheel is an innovative water transportation tool designed to alleviate the problems associated with lack of easy access to water.