unltd tamil nadu introduction
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Early-stage Social Entrepreneurs create maximumimpact for minimum investment
Support the next generation of leaders now to change the face of India for good !
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About me
Zameen Organic Pvt Ltd (2006)
• Founded awared winning social venture
• Tackling farmer suicides through fairtrade
and organic agriculture
• Mobilised 6,000 cotton farmers
• Turnover of $ 2million/year
Ashoka Fellow (2009)
• Top 50 social entrepreneurs in India
• Rural innovation award from Bill &
Melinda Gates foundation
UnLtd Tamil Nadu (2012)
• Based in international intentional township
called Auroville, near Pondicherry
• Living in a forest with my wife and 2 kids
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UnLtd Tamil Nadu and the UnLtd India Network
UnLtd Tamil Nadu• The first of two current
UnLtd India affiliates
• Caters to the southern
states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala
and Karnataka.
• Leverage the UnLtd India
model, brand and best
practices
UnLtd India’s vision:
Find, fund and support 1,000 changemakers by 2020,
reaching 6,000,000 beneficiaries,
attracting $45MM in follow-on funding.
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We fill an important gap for early support
Concept Pilot Launch Growth
Hands on support
FundingChangeLooms
Dasra
UnLtd India
Stage of project
Type ofsupport
Ashoka
Impact Investors
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Leveraging impact and donor dollars
110+ social entrepreneurs supported
• 1450% increase in invested capital: For each 1
Rupee we have provided in funding, each of our
investee has on average raised or earned a further
14.5 Rupees
• 3,200 jobs have been created by our investee’s
ventures
• 650,000+ people have benefitted from the work
of our investees
Stats source: external review by DALBERG CONSULTANTS
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• just launched and already supports 10 social start-ups
• across all sectors incl. health, waste, food, education, energy, crafts,
livelihoods, etc.
• is starting to expand to other parts of the state (Coimbatore, Madurai)
A regional launchpad for social entrepreneurs
Our Social Entrepreneurship Incubator
We search, select and support
people that bring long term solutions
to India’s most pressing challenges,
using their passion and entrepre-
neurial skills.
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Working areas:
• Teaching children about solid waste
• Community supported permaculture
• Eco-friendly sanitary pads
• Organic textiles & vegetables
• Consumer micro-philanthropy
• E-commerce for rural artisans
• Medical clowning & laughter
• Herbal medicines
Current Investees
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Our support model
Eco Femme
• The dream of Jessamijn,
Kathy and Anbu: to see all
women in India manage their
menstruation in a healthy,
dignified and eco-friendly way.
• Eco-Femme makes
washable sanitary pads and
educates girls about
women’s health.
“ Working with UnLtd Tamil Nadu helped
us understand strategy and develop a
business plan to reach over 1,500 girls.”
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• Leverage your support:
every dollar of support
attracts 14.5 rupees in
follow-on funding
• Sustain your impact:
75% of UnLtd investees
supported since 2007
continue to operate.
• Catalyze change: UnLtd
investees have generated
3,200 jobs and have
impacted 0.6 million
people across India
The opportunity
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Contact us at:Auroville, Tamil Nadu 605101Ph: +91 915 980 [email protected]
NOTE: all donations are matched by UnLtd India!
Donations through Auroville international USA are tax exempt under section 501(c)(3). For more details visit: www.unltdtamilnadu.org
THANK YOU !
We want to incubate 50 social ventures by 2015. Our total budget is $ 150,000.
Support a fresh startup for $ 2300• $ 1600 financial support• $ 700 non-financial support
Scale up a running venture @ $ 4800• $ 4000 financial support• $ 800 non-financial support
Join as mentor/ advisor/ service provider
Are you a founding funder of UnLtd Tamil Nadu?