Investing in enterprises that create quality jobs for underserved communities while sustaining the planet since 1997.
NESsT develops sustainable social enterprises that solve critical social problems in emerging market economies.
NESsT is a catalyst for social enterprises in emerging markets and worldwide. We achieve our mission by providing financial capital, training and mentoring, and access to markets for a high-impact portfolio of social enterprises in emerging markets.
We combine the tools and strategies of business leadership, entrepreneurship and investment with the mission and values of the social sector to enable our portfolio to: better plan, improve management capacity, grow, and increase their social impact.
Social Enterprise Development, Capacity-Building, Thought Leadership, Impact Investing, and Consulting
Social entrepreneurship is the heart of NESsT's mission in emerging markets: empowering each sustainable business to create jobs and fight poverty.
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