ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
Boosting Enterprises,Inspiring Change
Dedicated to nurturing a thriving entrepreneurial environment by providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for businesses across Ethiopia.
Contributing to a responsible entrepreneurial ecosystem
At R&D, we are committed to nurturing a thriving entrepreneurial environment in Ethiopia and beyond. Our focus is on sustainable employment and rapid economic development, with a special emphasis on supporting youth and women-led businesses.
Through tailored support, we help emerging businesses become investment-ready and competitive, empowering them to make a lasting impact in their communities and industries.
Our Solutions
We offer comprehensive programs designed to meet entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. Select a program below to learn how we can support your business growth.
Scale-up Program
This program targets SMEs ready to elevate their operations. We provide a roadmap to significant growth and market presence through expert guidance and strategic resources.
Key Benefits
Introducing R&D Group's Share platform.
A revolutionary platform designed to connect entrepreneurs with resources, mentors, and opportunities to accelerate their business growth.
Our Impact
Partnerships that
transform lives
We cannot achieve this alone. Impact is made through partnerships and collaborations with dedicated partners committed to transforming lives through entrepreneurship and enterprise building. Our partners share our vision of creating lasting change through innovation and opportunity.
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Featured Programs
Our specialized programs are designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, providing targeted assistance to help businesses thrive and grow.
Technical Assistance Facility
Specialized program providing technical support to startups through Ethiopia's Innovation Finance lab.
Agri-business Development
Comprehensive support for agricultural enterprises including business planning and market access.
Women Entrepreneur Advancement
Targeted program combining digital learning with business acceleration for women entrepreneurs.
Resilience Business Services
Services focused on building business resilience through crisis management strategies.
Catalyzer & Starter Support
Collaborative initiative providing early-stage support for entrepreneurs.
RISE Program
Transformative program designed to elevate businesses through intensive mentorship.
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Our Enterprise Partners
We've supported these enterprises throughout their entrepreneurial journey, helping them grow and create impact in their respective industries.
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If you're interested in working with us, for us or against us, drop us a little message. Don't be scared - we're a friendly bunch.
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