Empowering Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurial talent, creativity, and tenacity are evenly distributed, access to capital, markets, and information is not.
We change that by empowering purpose-driven entrepreneurs through capacity building programs in formats tailored to their needs.
Our focus is on the blind spots of the economy: the people, places, and topics that markets neglect.
Entrepreneurs operating in these blind spots often struggle to find suitable support as they are seen as not profitable or scalable, and often too risky. We ask a different question first: Does this matter?
If yes, then we work together on how to become profitable, scalable, and de-risk.
The Relevant Academy
An online capacity building program designed to help develop and refine business ideas, guiding them toward the next stage until they’re investment-ready. At the Relevant Academy, we actively work alongside venture teams as co-entrepreneurs, sharing their entrepreneurial journey and providing capacity-building training through hands-on guidance and collaboration.
This eight-week online program is delivered in a cohort-based, interactive format, focusing on two core modules: Financial Planning and Business Planning. The curriculum blends expert-led sessions, group coaching, and individual assignments to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience. Participants gain access to curated content and materials, including dedicated templates, step-by-step guides, self-assessment tools, and online tutorials—designed to support continuous learning and practical application throughout the program.
With over 15 years of experience coaching ventures, the Relevant Academy’s approach helps participants build confidence in financial and business planning, and enables them to:
Transform an intention into a concrete business idea
Evolve a business idea into a more structured and scalable concept
Prepare a business case for investment readiness
Test a business idea and its viability
The next Relevant Academy starts in May 2025!
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The next Relevant Academy starts in May 2025! ---
Financial Planning One2One
As experts in Financial Planning, we work closely with founders to provide personalized, hands-on support in developing financial plans tailored to the specific needs of both the founder and their venture.
Our approach is fully customized, focusing on each founder’s goals and the key objectives of their financial plan. The result is a comprehensive, investor-ready financial plan—and founders who feel confident in understanding, presenting, and using it effectively.
Business Planning One2One
We collaborate closely with founders to offer tailored, practical support as they shape their business plans.
Our process begins with in-depth brainstorming sessions, anchored by a thorough checklist that outlines each essential component of the plan. Once the foundational content is defined, founders take the lead in polishing and finalizing their slides—ultimately producing a compelling, investor-ready business plan.