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Support collaboration for social enterprise startups

Cases from Thailand

Why?• Startups = riskiest level

• Unclear needs & skills, difficult to plan capacity support

• Need helps on everything.

• Difficult to develop in-house incubation capacity.

SE

Markets

Business & operation partners

Funding

Mentors & capacity support

NEEDS

Markets

Business & operation partners

Funding

Connections = relationship networks

SE

Mentors & capacity support

Connections = relationship networks

All resources and access are function of human networks

Collaboration for relationship networksto unlock access & resources

Inter-disciplinary, cross-organisation, multi-expertise, open-end,

collaborative space unites by passion for collective impact

Muser Shade Grown Coffee+

AirAsia Foundation & design volunteers+

UnLtd Thailand / ChangeFusion

Production capacity improvement Design & branding

Pilot distribution network

Local incubators (UnLtd, Banpu, MaD)

+Oxfam

+Professional networks from different industry

Global Impactors Network

Voluntary mentorship and support network for early stage social entrepreneurs.

Creating collaborative space for impact making networks

FisherFolkSustainable fishery SE from fishing communities + Mentors from food & beverage industry

= knowledgeability ,confidence and business partners

Community craftsSE networkfrom insurgence area, mostly widows + Mentors from Fashion & Spa industry

= better design, branding and pilot markets

Thai social enterprise policies & capital market

Awareness building

SET SE investment award

66M SE Bond via government banks

Tax incentives (in progress)

SRI mutual fund

Markets

Business & operation partners

Funding

Trust and passion bring networks for changeThis requires facilitation, let's connect our network

SE

Mentors & capacity support

sunit@changefusion.org Facebook: sunit shrestha