Empowering
INNOVATION
in Myanmar
We are a non-profit business support organisation, helping Small and Medium Enterprises to innovate their value chains and to create sustainable future.
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The Nut Butter
Khine
IMPACT Programmes in Myanmar
LEAP For Her
Launching Enterprises into Accelerated Progress: LEAP is a transformation programme which focuses on innovating SMEs' value chains by identifying root problems and resolve together with our experts.
LEAP programmes particularly include a process of Value Chain analysis to identify problems in collaboration with the SMEs, customised curriculum to build their fundamental understanding of the concepts, auditing their identified problems and collaboratively build an action plan for SMEs to take on.
LEAP For Her programme is one of the LEAP programmes focusing on providing equitable resources to Women-led SMEs to digitalise their operations and to optimise their digital operations.
Cohort Size: 20 SMEs
SME Circle
SME Circle is a invitation-only SME community where SMEs can connect, partner and capture opportunities in the SME ecosystems.
SME Circle is also a place for SMEs to learn on various trending topics through webinars, panel discussions and regular networking.
So far, we have had more than 600 individuals applied to be part of SME circle and SME Hub Asia has accepted more than 290 SMEs into the SME Circle. Around 150 SMEs are actively participating in all of the activities that are happening in the community.
290+
Accepted
150
SMEs Active
600 +
Applications
SME Unlock
SME Unlock - Community Mentoring Platform aims to help SMEs overcome challenges, address fundamental issues, and improve how they operate and how they see their business, ultimately leading to exceptional growth and prosperity.
300+
hours committed
11
Experts so far
HOW do we help SMEs innovate?
Make moves that make sense
To build resilience and transform how SMEs work takes innovative strategic moves that needs the right timing and resource allocation for the SMEs. Our agenda is helping SME to craft the strategies that make sense for them.
Growth Strategy
We help SMEs to uncover new market opportunities and define new pathways to establish sustainable growth. We identify the most significant moves for the SMEs that make sense at the right moment.
Innovation Strategy
We educate and equip SMEs to think differently. Innovation is difficult even for the most seasoned entrepreneurs. We help SME entrepreneurs to understand what it means to be innovative and how they can succeed with innovation.
Value Chain Innovation
Sometimes, it is just unrealistic to expect SMEs to completely reinvent the wheels. Most of the time, SMEs just need to analyse their value chains and improve what is needed with the limited resources they have.
Design better Experiences
In order to maintain and grow their market, SMEs need help in building meaningful relationships with their customers and better products. We help SMEs to develop better digital product experiences.
Digital Marketing
We help SMEs to identify a wide range of problems with their online presence by auditing their online channels. After identifying the needs for improvements, we help craft SME a plan to optimise their digital presence.
Product Innovation
We equip SMEs with tools to establish means to innovate their product portfolio which strategically make sense. By educating user-centric design thinking methods, SMEs can create a product innovation system in their businesses.
Circular SMEs
We educate SMEs with the concept of Circular Economy. We help SMEs to reimagine their business models or products to make it fit for the circular economy - creating value for customers while minimising impact on the natural environment.
Smoother
Ops
Staying alive in such a challenging time as a small business is absolutely a top priority for any SME entrepreneur. Enabling SMEs to optimise their operations and help solve their operational issues mean a lot to SMEs.
Sales Team Strategy
We help SMEs to unlock their undiscovered channels both digital and offline. We help create and establish sales operations and management systems for SMEs who are relying on the General Trade.
Financial Management
We educate and equip SME entrepreneurs with financial management capabilities. We help them to digitalise their financial records and establish a sound financial management system from Day 1.
HR Management
With the expert community of SME Hub Asia, we help SMEs to solve their human resource management problems. We help SMEs to create learning engines inside their organisations.
Sustainable
Transformation
SMEs who wish to transform, we help them transform sustainably, digital or otherwise. We help SMEs to create businesses that are resilient, sustainable growth and "good".
Sustainability Audits
We help SMEs to identify the areas that they need to improve their sustainability practices. This exercise not only helps SMEs to gain practical knowledge but also the action plans that they can take to become more sustainable.
Business Model Innovation
We help SMEs to challenge the status quo, reimagine the future and create competitive edge sustainably. We help SMEs not only to do well but also to do good.
Access to Capital
We educate financial literacy and consult SMEs about the capital access landscape so that they can make sustainable decisions with long-term risk assessments.
Meet some of the SMEs we have impacted
SME Unlock is a community mentoring platform for SMEs to connect with technical experts from different expertise backgrounds and ultimately improve their business.
The platform aims to help SMEs overcome challenges, address fundamental issues, and improve how they operate and how they see their business, ultimately leading to exceptional growth and prosperity.
Impact Partners
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