Yunus Social Business
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
Patient, zero-dividend debt financing to social businesses in its focus countries. Typical ticket size is not published as a fixed range.
Yunus Social Business
private · supranational
Deadline: Open all year — Applications assessed on a rolling basis by country teams. YSB also runs periodic accelerator cohorts.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: social, agri, health, energy
- Stage: seed and growth
- Locally registered entity required
Operates in a defined set of countries including Brazil, Colombia, India, Kenya and Uganda. Businesses must be revenue-generating with a core social mission.
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Source. https://www.yunussb.com/
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