Vivify Incubation International

Incubation and co-working space for entreprenuers.

Opening at 9:00 AM

Business Hours

Mon:	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue:	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed:	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu:	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri:	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat:	Closed
Sun:	Closed

VIVIFY creates an enabling environment, where youth and middle-level college students with scalable and ambitious ventures can develop competence, access relevant networks, and capital in order to reach their full potential through business acceleration, strategic advice, and role modeling.

VIVIFY identifies, trains, funds, and mentors entrepreneurs looking to drive social change by building enterprises in their own low-income urban communities.

We invest in social entrepreneurs and provide the training and tools to help them build enterprises that change their communities from within. By investing in the right people, we help break the cycle of poverty and help bring long-term stability to the urban slum areas.

Mission

Our mission is to inspire and empower people to lead the way to a renewably powered future. How?

Training and mentorship of youths and women

To provide high-quality business and investment advisory to address the needs of young led SMEs

To discover and establish the successful young entrepreneurs

To accelerate innovative ideas

To discover challenges and solutions

Partnering with parties who have similar goals

Vision Statement

To engender a world with opportunities for young people to enable to achieve their fullest potential and participate in and contribute to all aspects of their life. How? By scaling up the SME ecosystem in Africa by promoting simple, localized, and sustainable solutions.

Values

Partnership

Transparency

Integrity – Uphold Intellectual Property

Rights

Curiosity

Humor

Compassion

Diversity

Excellence

Pillars

Identify Potential – To comb for youth who show the spark of initiative; to recognize and effectively exploit opportunities; who see what can be and strive to make it so.

Stimulation and practice – Mentor-ship program for growing capacity and hands-on entrepreneurship experience

Connecting ideas to opportunity – Idea needs to have a potential economic value; be able to create profit; be new and innovative; and customers are willing to pay for the product.

Service to society and economic empowerment – Upholding the common good: solidarity, subsidiarity, and personhood.

Ecosystem alignment – To foster mutual agreement among ecosystem players by incubating those same players thereby shaping the ecosystem.

WHAT WE OFFER

Incubation, Business, and Market Development

The cluster of products and services provided within the incubation, business, and market development themes target students, innovative entrepreneurs, and community members and provide support for the establishment of new business, growing existing businesses, taking products to market, and linking entrepreneurs with opportunities. Get the tools and skills needed to analyze your business, its reality, and the growth obstacles you face. We deliver the tools and resources to overcome them.

Information, Technical Assistance, and Consulting

VIVIFY develops information resources and offers technical assistance and consulting in the key domains of innovative technology, business, and market.

Research, Development, and Commercialisation

VIVIFY has expanded the production of knowledge relevant to the growth and productivity of business ventures and contributes to the application of knowledge derived from research to address the most pressing problems in society.

Provision of mentoring programmes

Tap into a vast pool of experience and expertise. Learn from and share experiences with the continent’s top business executives, entrepreneurs, and investment professionals.

Peer and industry network

Connect with peers and people in your value chain; network with industry experts. We invite you to join one of the strongest resource networks in Africa.

Investment readiness

Connecting with the right investor at the right time is crucial for success, as is learning how to communicate effectively with investors. We help you with both.

Financial modeling

Translating your business model into a financial model increases your likelihood of making wise strategic choices; and your chances of financial success.

Leadership coaching

Developing and running great companies requires great leadership. We inspire and give you practical tools and resources for leading your business to success.

BUSINESS FUNCTIONS

Strategy Consulting

Meeting customers’ needs and creating a competitive edge within the industry in the dynamic business environment across Sub-Saharan Africa can be an overwhelming undertaking. We support you to develop the right strategies and organize your operations and business processes to keep you ahead of the evolving ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Corporate Finance

Misallocation of your financial resources can lead you into a liquidity trap that jeopardizes your daily business operations and your long-term existence in the market. We develop financial plans aligned to your short-term and long-term business goals and structure efficient cash flow management strategies customized for your business.

Investment Advisory

Raising capital is always a winding and complex process for most business owners who need the finances to fund their growing operations and business expansion. We prepare your business to be investor-ready, structure your investment strategy and support you to access suitable funding to finance operations and your business growth.

Insights

Constantly changing market dynamics across Sub Saharan Africa complicate your business decision-making process if you don’t have access to insights on prevailing market trends. We support you in making smart business decisions by providing you with relevant and accurate business insights from our extensive industry research and analyses.