We empower underestimated entrepreneurs to grow their small businesses and uplift their local communities.
Building inclusive economies
We connect small business owners with the knowledge, skills, and tools required to achieve greater prosperity. Our network of mentors and our data and analytics platforms help entrepreneurs and others to better understand social and economic factors and make better decisions.
By directing resources to underestimated groups, we are fueling economic inclusion and job growth and helping markets to work better for more people.
SPARKING ECONOMIC GROWTH
We support underestimated entrepreneurs in emerging markets to scale their enterprise, expand employment options, and increase socioeconomic mobility for people in their communities.
Moody's holistic approach to supporting women-owned businesses has allowed us to create measurable impact around the world. We look forward to expanding our partnership and building more inclusive economies and communities.
Elizabeth A. Vazquez CEO and Co-Founder WEConnect International
EMPOWERING SMALL BUSINESSES
Our partners
Asian Venture Philanthropy Network
About
The Asian Venture Philanthropy Network is a social investment network and ecosystem builder that works to increase the flow of capital towards impact across Asia.
Moody’s partners with AVPN on its Stimulating Entrepreneurship and Business Growth program that aims to support the COVID-19 response, recovery, and rebuilding efforts of impact-driven SMEs and non-profit organizations, with a focus on women-led enterprises in Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam.
Conciencia
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Conciencia assists entrepreneurs from Argentina in training for jobs and developing professional skills.
Moody’s supports the “Emprendiendo tu Futuro" program which provides mentorship opportunities and workshops to small business owners.
Echoing Green
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Echoing Green discovers and invests in emerging social entrepreneurs who are committed to solving the world’s biggest problems. Moody’s partners with the organization to scale 500 social enterprises focused on racial equity in the US and globally.
Moody’s partners with Echoing Green on its Racial Equity Philanthropy Fund which helps entrepreneurs with much-needed resources and capital to launch their social innovations, which a focus on black entrepreneurs, globally.
TechnoServe
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Technoserve, a leading nonprofit operating in almost 30 countries, helps workers in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses, and industries.