GrowImpact 2.0 is a six-month acceleration program designed to prepare growth-stage social enterprises in Tunisia for investment and scale. Launched by Impact Partner as part of the EU-funded ImpactTogether! initiative, the program supports mission-driven startups working in sustainability, education, tourism, and green economy sectors. Through targeted mentorship, technical assistance, and investor matchmaking, GrowImpact 2.0 aims to strengthen the region’s social economy and improve access to finance.
Program Overview
- Program Name: GrowImpact 2.0
- Organizer: Impact Partner
- Supported By: EU-funded ImpactTogether! Project
- Program Duration: 6 months
- Format: In-person, Tunis-based with tailored support tracks
- Location: Tunisia
- Cost: Free (no fee required)
- Application Deadline: 19 August 2025
Key Program Benefits
- Bootcamp with Experts: Structured workshops covering critical business and investment topics
- Hands-On Support: Customized technical and financial support tailored to each enterprise's growth stage
- Investor Matchmaking: Personalized connections to potential funders and strategic partners
- Investment Opportunity: Access to direct funding from the Impact Investment Fund managed by Impact Partner
- Peer Learning: Collaborate and connect with a cohort of fellow impact-driven entrepreneurs
- Exposure: Opportunities to showcase your solution to national and international stakeholders
Eligibility Criteria
GrowImpact 2.0 is designed for social enterprises that:
- Are located in Africa
- Are actively operating with users and/or paying customers
- May or may not have already raised funding
- Are currently raising funds or planning to do so
- Have a focus on sustainable tourism, education, green economy, or bridging socio-economic gaps
Program Goals
GrowImpact 2.0 aligns with broader market-building objectives by:
- Strengthening the investment readiness of social enterprises
- Increasing access to capital and financial literacy among mission-driven founders
- Supporting the social and green economy in the Southern Neighbourhood region
- Leveraging EU-backed networks to expand visibility and funding pathways
GrowImpact 2.0 offers a high-impact, no-cost opportunity for Tunisian social enterprises looking to refine their business models, connect with investors, and accelerate their growth. Backed by a strong network and the EU-funded ImpactTogether! initiative, this program delivers the strategic support needed to unlock investment and scale sustainable solutions.