ABI is a hybrid consulting firm that specializes in orchestrating multi-stakeholder ecosystems to scale inclusive business innovations across Africa and beyond. In order to "be the change we want to see in the world", ABI itself is a for-profit tool for social change - we are "the strategic bridge for transformative change" connecting international innovations with local market realities to create sustainable impact at scale.

ABI ~ African Business
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Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI ~ African Business
Interface
Leveraging business innovation to address social and environmental challenges at scale. Learn more
ABI

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ABI is a hybrid consulting firm that specializes in orchestrating multi-stakeholder ecosystems to scale inclusive business innovations across Africa and beyond. In order to « be the change we want to see in the world », ABI itself is a for-profit tool for social change – we are « the strategic bridge for transformative change » connecting international innovations with local market realities to create sustainable impact at scale.

We excel at designing and implementing inclusive business approaches that are profitable, scalable, and address critical social and environmental challenges. Our unique value lies in our ability to orchestrate complex partnerships between diverse stakeholders – from international innovators and development partners to local enterprises and communities.

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OUR APPROACH

From Innovation to Implementation: Our Proven Methodology

At ABI, we transform breakthrough innovations into scalable impact through a systematic approach that combines strategic thinking with hands-on implementation:

We identify and align key stakeholders across sectors, designing partnership frameworks that leverage each actor's strengths while addressing their constraints and motivations.
We develop targeted demonstration projects that prove technical feasibility, market viability, and social impact. Our pilots serve as learning laboratories and evidence-building platforms for scaling decisions.
We design and mobilize hybrid financing mechanisms that combine development cooperation funds, impact investment, and commercial capital to support scaling and sustainability.
We provide hands-on support during implementation, coordinating multiple stakeholders, managing complex logistics, and ensuring quality delivery while building local capacity.
We establish robust monitoring systems, document lessons learned, and develop replication frameworks that enable innovations to scale across markets and geographies. Our Differentiator: We don't just design strategies - we build and manage the ecosystems needed to implement them successfully.
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