Accelerate Prosperity

pk.accelerateprosperity.org Direct investor

Accelerate Prosperity is an initiative of the Aga Khan Development Network in Central and South Asia that provides financing and technical assistance to early-stage businesses and small and growing businesses. It offers incubation, acceleration, coaching and patient-debt financing across Pakistan and other regional countries.

Accelerate Prosperity is an accelerator headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan, founded in 2016. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in fintech, green Solutions, tourism and manufacturing. Its stated cheque size is Startup capital: Up to $20,000; Growth capital: Up to $50,000; Intermediated capital: $200,000.

“Accelerate Prosperity is an initiative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Central and South Asia, with a mandate to create sustainable enterprises by investing in companies that can enable social, environmental and economic growth while delivering good capital returns.”

— Accelerate Prosperity, own website

Layer

Direct investor

Type

Accelerator

Stage

Pre-seed – Seed

Headquarters

Islamabad, Pakistan

Invests in

Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyz Republic, Afghanistan, Central and South Asia

Sectors

Fintech, Green Solutions, Tourism, Manufacturing, Healthtech, Agriculture, Education/Edtech, ICT

Cheque size

Startup capital: Up to $20,000; Growth capital: Up to $50,000; Intermediated capital: $200,000

Founded

2016