Sankalp Connect

Sankalp Connect

All registered participants of the Sankalp Summit can connect to other participants at the SankalpConnect Pathable site. Read more
Photos of Sankalp Summit 2012

Photos of Sankalp Summit 2012

Just in case you missed it or would like to see who attended Sankalp 2012 here are links to pictures clicked at all the sessions. Read more
Sankalp Awards 2012 Finalists

Sankalp Awards 2012 Finalists

31 finalists have been chosen from 5 high-impact sectors: Agriculture, Food and Rural Business, Clean Energy and Clean Technology, Education, Health Water and Sanitation, and Technology for Development.

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Sankalp Summit 2012

Sankalp Summit 2012

April 12-13, Taj Lands End, Mumbai

We connect over 400 social enterprises, over 400 investors and funders, and 10,000 other stakeholders from across the world.



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The Sankalp Forum is a holistic ecosystem designed to catalyze impact investments into sustainable and scalable social enterprises globally. Our mission is to create an enabling platform that supports socially relevant small and medium enterprises. We provide year-round access to investment opportunities, capacity building, knowledge and crucial networks.

We connect over 400 social enterprises, over 400 investors and funders, and 10,000 other stakeholders from across the world. In the past three years, more than two dozen of our enterprises have received investments, and over 160 others have been made investment ready through mentoring and capacity building programs.

Sankalp Forum in an initiative by Intellecap, an advisory firm that works in underserved markets. All our interventions are strongly grounded in our knowledge of practitioner needs that comes from the consulting, investment advisory and technology work that Intellecap does. We empower our community through workshops, round tables, focused networking meetings, knowledge building publications and reports, and multiple formats for accessing investments. The annual Sankalp Summit brings our entire network together to discuss emerging trends, and to recognize the best social enterprise models through the Sankalp Awards.

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The Promise of an Asian Social Enterprise Corridor

The Promise of an Asian Social Enterprise Corridor

By Manjeet Kripalani At a recent April gathering of social enterprise entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers and academicians in Mumbai, a panel debated the building of an India-South East Asia Social Enterprise Corridor. The idea is alluring. India is seeing a blossoming of social enterprises – commercial ventures which fulfil a neglected social or economic need...
Intellecap Research Publication on Understanding Human Resource Challenges in the Indian Social Enterprise Sector

Intellecap Research Publication on Understanding Human Resource Challenges in the Indian Social Enterprise Sector

Our online survey on social enterprises reveals that finding and retaining talent is the number one challenge along with raising capital. Human resource challenges range from attracting and finding the right talent to retaining them.
Eram Scientific Chosen Winner of Sankalp Award 2012

Eram Scientific Chosen Winner of Sankalp Award 2012

Eram Scientific which aims to develop innovative and utility solutions by combining cross platform technologies and domains has been chosen the winner of Sankalp Awards 2012! The Grand Prize winner is awarded USD 40,000.
‘Reimagining Capitalism’: A Summary of our First Twitter Chat

‘Reimagining Capitalism’: A Summary of our First Twitter Chat

Last week the Sankalp Forum called on the twitterverse to explore their views on ‘Reimagining Capitalism’ in 140 characters or less. The response was large, drawing close to 100 global participants from diverse backgrounds, reaching over 55,000 twitter followers across the globe. Reimagining capitalism is an attempt to change the status quo of the current...