OUR IMPACT

One Playbook. Five Markets. Run in Real Time.

LOCAL ACTION

We do not work from a distance. We work block by block — in Indianapolis classrooms, on Polk Stables’ main floor, in Lagos co-working hubs, in Liberian university halls. The work is physical, relational, and accountable to the people in the room.

GLOBAL REACH

Every local play connects to a larger system. The training models built in Indianapolis become curricula in Lagos. The platforms built for Nigerian MSMEs are deployed across 15 ECOWAS nations. The diaspora capital raised in the U.S. and U.K. funds the entrepreneurs serving families back home. Local depth. Global compound.

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United States · United Kingdom · Canada · Nigeria · Liberia

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ECOWAS Nations
Served through ESBC.ai

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Built on the same methodology, everywhere

Training Impact Metrics

Hoosier AI 1000

Pre/post-training AI comfort levels rose from 26% to 87%. 34% of participants launched businesses. Master Trainers achieved a 60% certification rate with a 1:20 trainer-to-trainee community multiplier effect.

High School to the Pros

Students accumulate 18-30 college credits. Targets include a 50% college enrollment rate, 30% direct-to-workforce placement, and 20% entrepreneurship launch rate.

Ecosystem Development Metrics

Indy Biz Pass:

Active small businesses served (350+); Service providers connected (100+).

Created clear pathways to capital, coaching, and contracts with strong ecosystem partner alignment.

Economic Impact Metrics

Job Creation

221,172 jobs supported through LSETF’s 8-year track record. 10,000 jobs targeted through InnoPower Africa/LSETF partnership by 2027.

Business Formation

New businesses launched, revenue growth for existing businesses, and capital raised.

Wealth Generation

Total wages generated, local tax base contribution, and wealth retention (import vs. export).

Geographic Presence and Impact

United States

Indianapolis, Indiana (Headquarters): Indy Biz Pass serving 350+ businesses, Hoosier AI 1000 with 1,000+ graduates, High School to the Pros serving 425+ students, and three physical co-working hubs as community anchors.

Indiana Statewide: AI training delivered in 15+ communities, with plans for 5 regional AI studios by 2026.

Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria: Lagos State Employment Trust Fund partnership (2,000 entrepreneurs); University of Lagos ARUA remote work program; NIDCOM diaspora engagement partnership.

ECOWAS Region (15 Nations): Business AI Studio serving MSMEs across West Africa with 250 Master Trainers being deployed regionally.

Liberia: Tubman University AI literacy training, Faculty Master Trainer certification, and the first entrepreneurship accelerator cohort.

United Kingdom

Proof Accelerator AI Partnership: Signed MOU targeting 3.2 million sole proprietors with an AI-powered business support platform.

Key Partnerships and Collaborations

JPMorgan Chase Foundation

Strategic partner for entrepreneurship programming and small business acceleration.

Elevate Ventures:

Indiana's venture development organization and co-host of the RALLY Innovation Conference, America's largest cross-sector innovation conference.

Cummins Inc.

Sponsor of the RALLY Innovation Conference Innovators Awards, recognizing established leaders in the ecosystem.

Bose McKinney Bosworth & Tilley Boettcher

Sponsor of the RALLY Innovation Conference Rising Stars Awards, celebrating emerging entrepreneurs.

Ivy Tech Community College

Dual credit partner for the High School to the Pros embedded education model. This partnership allows high school students to earn 18 college credits (an Entrepreneurship Certificate) in year one, representing a $3,000+ value per student in college credit savings.

Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce

Strategic partner for ecosystem alignment and business support coordination across the city.

Scaling Entrepreneurship Across West Africa

ECOWAS Small Business Coalition

A massive regional partnership serving 15 West African nations to launch the ECOWAS Business AI Studio—a digital platform helping Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) automate tasks, access market intelligence, and connect to regional resources.

Infrastructure Meets Innovation

Itana (Talent City)

An ethical talent marketplace partnership connecting Nigerian professionals with global remote opportunities.

Powering the Lagos Economy

Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF)

Our largest loan fund partnership, integrating AI training directly with capital access. The model embeds AI readiness checks into loan application processes for 2,000 entrepreneurs, ensuring they have capacity-building tools alongside funding, with a goal to create 10,000 jobs by 2027.

Where Research Meets Real-World Impact

University of Lagos (ARUA CoE)

Academic partnership focused on preparing students for global remote work. The program provides paid internship opportunities with U.S. and global companies, enabling young talent to "work globally, live locally, invest here."

William V.S. Tubman University

Liberia's only public university AI literacy partnership. Delivering comprehensive AI training for faculty, staff, and students to create the first cohort of AI-literate graduates in Liberia.

African Diaspora Network (ADN)

Official Ecosystem Partner unlocking a network of 15,000+ diaspora entrepreneurs and investors. We collaborate to co-convene Innovation and Impact Forums and support the Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) accelerator.

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM)

Government partnership designed for diaspora talent engagement to activate a diaspora talent pipeline at a national scale.

Nigerian Philanthropy Office

Strategic collaboration focused on systematizing diaspora investment and philanthropy.

Proof Accelerator UK

A signed MOU partnership to launch ProofAccelerator.AI. This initiative targets 3.2 million diverse UK sole proprietors using a three-pillar approach: AI training, a custom AI studio, and offshore virtual assistant services, all operating on a revenue-sharing model.

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