EnterpriseSpring™
Building enterprises that can grow, compete and endure.
What We Do
We turn development opportunities into pathways for prosperity.
Tefa originates, co-designs, develops, resources and delivers initiatives that connect communities, enterprises, markets, capital and institutions.
Four practices. One development system.
MarketBridge™
Connecting enterprises to markets and building pathways between them.
CapitalPath™
Turning promising opportunities into finance-ready propositions.
ImpactForum™
Bringing the right people together to learn, connect and act.
The practices work together.
EnterpriseSpring™
Building enterprises that can grow, compete and endure.
MarketBridge™
Connecting enterprises to markets and building pathways between them.
CapitalPath™
Turning promising opportunities into finance-ready propositions.
ImpactForum™
Bringing the right people together to learn, connect and act.
What we create.
Programs
Development interventions designed around clearly identified needs.
Enterprises
Stronger businesses and enterprise models capable of creating opportunity.
Market Pathways
Connections between producers, enterprises, buyers and markets.
Financing Pathways
Structures and partnerships that help viable opportunities reach capital.
Partnerships
Relationships among communities, institutions and industry.
Platforms
Institutes, accelerators and exchanges that continue and scale impact.
Where our practices create value.
Agriculture & Food Systems
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Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
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Trade & Markets
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Climate & Environment
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Investment & Finance
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Inclusive Economic Development
Learn moreFrom opportunity to sustainable impact.
Listen
Understand the context, needs, assets and opportunities.
Co-design
Create the vision and plan with communities and partners.
Build
Strengthen capabilities and establish what is needed.
Connect
Bring together people, institutions and markets.
Resource
Mobilize funding, technology, expertise and access.
Deliver
Implement with discipline and adapt as we go.
Learn
Measure results, reflect and continuously improve.
Scale
Strengthen what works and extend its reach.
Communities and local institutions participate throughout the process, bringing knowledge, priorities, assets and leadership to the solutions we build together.