Building inclusive, responsible, practical AI solutions to reach 100 million people by 2030
LEARN MOREBFA Global is an impact innovation firm that combines research, advisory, venture building, and investment expertise to build a more inclusive, equitable, and resilient future for underserved people and the planet. We partner with leading public, private and philanthropic organizations, global and local, to catalyze innovation ecosystems for impact across emerging markets.
We leverage rigorous quantitative and qualitative research, and data analytics, to inform our strategic advisory services
We advise our partners based on our deep research, cutting-edge data analytics, and expertise across emerging markets
Through our VC fund and accelerator The Catalyst Fund, we back high-impact startups building climate tech solutions for a resilient future
We work with our partners to share our learnings and insights, and build strong innovation communities
We partner with leading public, private and philanthropic organizations, global and local, to catalyze innovation ecosystems for impact across emerging markets.
We derive learning and insights from our work in the field with underserved customers, MSEs, financial service providers, inclusive tech startups and more, and share them with the wider industry. Find blogs, briefs, reports, toolkits and videos here.
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