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Helping the next billion get connected, by providing mobile power and internet service for the off-grid world.

Specializing in teaching, reading, and thinking skills for children and teachers to create a nation of 10 million readers by 2022.

A lifestyle brand on a mission to collaborate with artisans and honor their traditions, empowering them to break out of poverty.

Intentionally designed, ethically made footwear and accessories at a fair price.

Connecting rural populations in East Africa with financial services

A mobile-driven supply chain that gives disadvantaged artisans across Africa the ability to directly to international customers through their phones.

#1 mobile payments service in Nigeria, bringing un-banked and under-banked Nigerians into the formal sector. Over 4.1M users.

Fastest growing mobile education app in Africa.

Leading platform in Brazil enabling thousands of SMBs to access world’s largest e-commerce platforms.

Aligning job opportunities with small and medium-sized businesses in East Africa

“Unreasonable provides a wellspring of new business models that address both recognized issues and emerging global problems. It could become a hotline to new intelligence in developing markets.”

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“For those of us who puzzle over what it takes to catalyze the potential of promising start-up entrepreneurs, Unreasonable offers an impressive case. It unequivocally demonstrates the power of an unlikely mix of factors to yield profound organizational transformation over a very short time period.”

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“Unreasonable is a bit like the TED conference on steroids… But where TED brings luminaries together for a day or two to discuss a particular problem plaguing the world, Unreasonable focuses on the start-up businesses offering solutions to those problems.”

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