Financial Services - Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Overview GETNORTHWARDS was ushered to assist development of small and medium sized enterprises, providing an invaluable platform that provides capacity building including training of business strategy, financial management and mentorship through seminars and workshops. Businesses can approach GET or they can be identified for sourcing of finance for growth and development through our crowdfunding platform at https://www.get.co.zw Research has proved that one of the toughest challenges facing most business owners is reaching sustainable growth of their business which sustainability is an absolute key to the long-term success of any business. In the financial raising exercise GETNORTHWARDS assists businesses to among other things Formalize (In the case of unregistered SMEs), financial management training as well as mentoring. The company targets specific demographic groups that make an impact on developing economies in sub Sahara Africa starting with Zimbabwe. VisionTo be the champion of globalization through empowerment of economic backbone- Entrepreneurs who are in different sectors of the economy. MissionEstablishing global relationships that ensures stability to sustain business by enabling startups and SMEs through sound business linkages and facilitating affordable funding ValuesHonesty, Fairness, Innovation BackgroundBusinesses in the developing world especially Africa face considerable challenges that jail them in poverty, attributed to low levels of adequate education, lack of access to information, technical knowhow, access to markets and capital finance. These obstacles also prevent established businesses from increasing productivity and/or incomes together with weakening of food security initiatives. OpportunityAccess to funding and markets is an opportunity that many are always dreaming of. GETNORTHWARDS has opened that window to change the lives of our anchor populace; i.e. women and youths. If you empower a woman, you have empowered a community and subsequently the entire economy. GET has therefore partnered with Fund managers and investment houses who further do due diligence to the businesses who seek finance and critic authenticity and credibility of the businesses before they are presented for finance on the platform.