Get to know our mission
Visit our About Us page to read about our mission and vision or learn about our programs for entrepreneurs and programs for ESOs.
Get Involved
Join us in supporting entrepreneurs as they tackle global social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Innovative business ideas have changed our world throughout history.
The power of entrepreneurship can be a force for good, but the system wasn’t built for all founders.
By donating, you can directly support women and underrepresented founders around the world.
Supporting Village Capital
We are a 501(c)(3) organization, EIN 27-4059343. All contributions are tax-deductible (for US-based donors). No goods or services were provided in exchange for your contribution.
Looking for other ways to give? For more information on giving via check, ACH/wire transfer, IRA assets, donor-advised funds (DAFs), or other methods – contact Rebecca McAtee at rebecca.mcatee@vilcap.com
New in 2024: Village Capital Giving Circle
We launched a new way for individual donors to become involved in our work in a deeper way, supporting us in leading the growth of sustainable and impactful businesses by unlocking social and financial capital for early-stage entrepreneurs building emergent solutions for environmental, social, and economic challenges.
Learn more about our Giving Circle and join our most dedicated individual supporters.
A few other ways you can support our work:
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Join our growing network of more than 10,000 mentors and 1,600 alumni from 90+ countries worldwide. Learn more.
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Schedule a call with our Growth team
Meet with a member of our fundraising team to have a conversation about how you can get involved by contacting us here. You can also learn more about opportunities to partner with us here.
Hear from our experts and network
For media inquiries about our work and network, reach out to our Communications team.
Meet our Founders
Financial Solutions for Migrants is an accelerator for impact-driven startups developing bold solutions that have the potential to increase the financial inclusion of migrants, including refugees, and especially targeting women.
Hear from the startup founders in the program from across MENA region, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South Asia, and get to know their stories on the VilCap blog.
News & Insights
Two-Phase Program Targets Both Accelerators And Startups In Africa
Accelerators and other startup programs in Africa play a key role helping entrepreneurs in the region succeed. But they often lack the resources needed to accomplish their jobs effectively.
Village Capital Impact Report 2024
Our 2024 impact report sheds light on our ecosystem-building strategy, introduces game-changing Village Capital alumni you should have on your radar, and delves into the themes that will continue to guide our work in 2025 and beyond.
Critical Role of ESOs in Advancing Impact Investing in Africa
Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) play a vital role in bridging the gap between promising ventures and investors seeking measurable impact.