partners

Global Institute For Tomorrow

Avantage Ventures’ founding partner is Global Institute for Tomorrow (GIFT), the partnership is based on a shared commitment to develop economically sustainable approaches to help communities prosper and address social, economic, and environmental challenges. Based out of Hong Kong, GIFT is an independent think tank and conducts a pioneering executive training programs called the 'Young Leaders Program' for executives and young leaders on globalization issues through the eyes of Asian social enterprises.

Work Together Foundation

Avantage Venture's catalogue has been supported by the work of Work Together Foundation (WTF), the organisation was instrumental in gathering data on Korean social enterprises and translating the material. WTF is leading efforts to create social jobs and support social entrepreneurship in Korea and around the region. The foundation has provided aid to manly homeless citizens in Korea during the Asian financial crisis, support the homeless with training and jobs, as well as running the first Social Entrepreneur Academy in Korea.

National University of Singapore

National University of Singapore (NUS) has collaborated with Avantage Ventures to profile various Singapore social enterprises. Their Centre of Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy advances research, forums, case studies, courses and development programs for the NGO and social enterprise industry in Singapore. The centre also provides industry case studies and supports student's education, internship and consultation of social enterprises.

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of the world’s leading provider of news and information, is committed to empowering people in need around the world with trusted information and free legal assistance. Avantage Ventures is a member of TrustLaw Connect, an innovative programme from Thomson Reuters Foundation that links social enterprises and NGOs with top law firms from around the world offering their legal assistance pro bono.