Our Impact
We aim to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and livelihoods through entrepreneurship and to contribute to the economic growth of their communities. We believe in the power of entrepreneurship, and we are happy to be a catalyst for a positive change and helping entrepreneurs on their path to success and growth. Together, we are building a brighter future, one startup at a time.
Our vision is to develop an inclusive network of innovators and entrepreneurs that have the support, skills, and connections to positively change their communities and countries.
130
Startups completed our Incubator Program
1k+
Entrepreneurs supported through our programs
$830k+
Seed funding awarded to Five One Labs founders
46
Mentors and experts in our network globally
47%
Female participation in our programs
500+
Startups supported in intensive programs
11
Incubator cohorts conducted to date
30%
Average conflict-affected cohort percentage
61%
Of seed funding awarded to women entrepreneurs
Impact Stories
Startup Spotlight: Mosul solar
Startup Spotlight: Kaiba Code
Startup Spotlight: Lade
How it works
By emphasizing Lean Startup methodology, real-world leadership and management techniques, and relevant business skills, our Startup Support team work with each entrepreneur to develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to launch and scale.
Startup Support
Five One provides seed funding in the form of grants to the top startups in our incubator program. Through our Invest initiative, we provide services to investors and entrepreneurs alike to increase access to capital as well as raise awareness of investment in the region.
Investment
Our entrepreneurs have access to a diverse community of innovators through The Labs, our coworking spaces, as well as a number of events and activities held by professionals in different fields and sectors to help them throughout their entrepreneurial journey!