KickStart International
KickStart aims to get people out of poverty quickly, cost effectively, sustainably, and in doing so, change how the world fights poverty.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Other
- Location San Francisco, CA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded December 2000
- Employees 235
- Website kickstart.org
Company Summary
KickStart designs and mass-markets, simple, money-making technologies and systems that open up business opportunities to poor entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and the developing world. Farmers who purchase and use these technologies increase their incomes substantially within a year of purchase. With this increased income they can have a better life; plentiful food, clean water, education for their children, and healthcare for their families.
Team
-
Martin J FisherCEO and Co-Founder
-
Samuel HartwellCFO
-
Alexandre de CarvalhoCOO
-
Edward Chan-LizardoChief Development and Partnership Officer
Advisors
-
Goodwin Procter, LLC.LawyerUnconfirmedPKFAccountantUnconfirmed
Starting a startup?
Join the world's largest startup network for guidance, tools, and fundraising opportunities.