Partners and network of d.o.b foundation
d.o.b foundation is part of a large and ever growing network of professionals. We work together closely with organizations and businesses that are committed to creating a better, more just world by stimulating social entrepreneurship.
Partners
Acumen Fund
"Acumen Fund is a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. We seek to prove that small amounts of philanthropic capital, combined with large doses of business acumen, can build thriving enterprises that serve vast numbers of the poor. Our investments focus on delivering affordable, critical goods and services - like health, water, housing and energy - through innovative, market-oriented approaches."
Enviu
"Enviu is an international organization by and for young professionals, young entrepreneurs, creatives and students with a business, economic or related background. We share our network, ideas, time and expertise to work on innovative projects that are profitable and sustainable solutions for environmental and social issues."
Noaber foundation
"Head, heart and hands. These are three important, connected and characteristic concepts that we apply in our work at the Noaber organizations. We tackle issues head on, taking initiative, and stimulating innovation. (...) We want to develop and apply new forms of 'noabership'- services for those close to us. 'Noaberships' that make people (organizations) independent and confident in themselves. This goes hand in hand with an enterprising attitude and a desire for cooperation."
Scholten&Franssen Consultancy BV
"Scholten&Franssen is an international consultancy for social entrepreneurship.
Our main fields of expertise are: earned income strategies, capacity building, social business case, Social Return on Investment. We provide consultancy, training programmes, workshops and presentations on these topics, as well as research and publications.
Howrey
"Howrey is an international law firm that specializes in three practice areas: intellectual property law, competition law and the general litigation practice. In these fields Howrey is regarded as one of the leading law firms worldwide."
F-fectis Organization + Innovation
"We are experts in guiding complex processes in the area of: innovation, development and change within organizations."
Network
d.o.b foundation is a member of the following organizations, to stay tuned and cooperate worldwide where possible.
EVPA
"The EVPA (European Venture Philanthropy Association) is a membership organization aimed at organizations and individuals who either are practising venture philanthropy, are interested in learning more about it or becoming more actively involved with it.The EVPA provides a forum for networking with others in order to achieve common objectives."
EVCA
"The European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) is a member-based, non-profit trade association and was established in 1983 and is based in Brussels. EVCA represents, promotes and protects the long-term interests of the private equity and venture capital industry in Europe. Its goal is to create a more favourable environment for equity investment and entrepreneurship."
AVCA
"AVCA (African Venture Capital Association) is a not-for-profit entity founded to promote, develop and stimulate private equity and venture capital in Africa. AVCA is committed to promoting high ethical standards of business conduct and professional competence in the private equity and venture capital industries."
GPC
"The Global Philanthropists Circle (GPC) is a dynamic network of leading international philanthropists dedicated to eliminating poverty and increasing equity worldwide. It brings together many of the most respected individuals and families from every part of the globe who are committed to using their time, influence and resources to address some of the world's most significant problems."