WORK WITH US

Viridian designs and delivers programmes for Pan-African early-stage entrepreneurs in partnership with leading international development agencies and organisations. We work with subject-matter experts to provide localised and specialised support tailored to programme participants’ businesses, over and above our core programming.

APPLY TO BECOME AN EXPERT CONSULTANT AT VIRIDIAN

At Viridian, we combine in-house expertise with Pan-African networks to provide localised support on our programmes. Our delivery model connects programme participants with sector specialists, regional experts, and subject matter experts across Africa and globally, ensuring tailored, high-quality support that addresses local contexts and challenges. 

We’re currently looking to work with experts in these fields to consult across our programmes:

  • Agritech/ Agriculture
  • Clean Energy
  • Circular Economy
  • WASH
  • Software Dev/ AI
  • Medtech/ Healthtech/ Regulation of Medtech
  • Edtech
 

Do you fit the above criteria? Find out more about our expert consultation model & apply to become part of our expert pool/ database below. 

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COLLABORATE WITH US TO DELIVER HIGH-IMPACT PROGRAMMES ACROSS THE CONTINENT

Viridian is a trusted end-to-end delivery partner for development agencies, government departments and corporates to deliver locally relevant, impactful programmes that support the development of African entrepreneurial ecosystems.

We use a mix of media to educate and connect participants, from online courses and virtual masterclasses to real-life networking and bootcamps.

We also develop bespoke publications that create real value for finance-ready entrepreneurs, early-stage investors and entrepreneur support organisations from toolkits and playbooks to research reports and educational videos.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

“During our collaboration, Viridian proved to be a reliable and constructive service provider. They maintained a professional approach and easily adapted to changing requirements, delivering high-quality results within agreed timelines. I can recommend Viridian as a valuable partner for any organization seeking expertise in the above-mentioned areas.”

Olaf Seidel, Make-IT in Africa, Head of Project South

“It has been a pleasure working with the Viridian team. Not only are they deeply insightful subject matter experts, but they always strive to deliver a quality product, on time. As a client, my experience has been that they have always added value to enrich the intended outcome and impact for beneficiaries and clients alike.”

Olivia Dyers, Director: Digital Leadership, Department of Economic Development & Tourism, Western Cape Provincial Government

Viridian offers an excellent end-to-end professional service, and can be relied on to deliver. Their experience as business owners and practitioners shines through. The Viridian team members are excellent communicators and all their processes run smoothly. Interacting with them as a client has been a pleasure. We would happily recommend them as a partner to any organisation aiming to deliver a well organised, exciting and impactful programme.

Sergio López Ramos, Yunus Social Business Senior Director

“Not only does the team excel at project ideation, implementation and impact reporting; they prioritize the quality of the work they deliver to us, to ensure from both a qualitative and quantitative aspect they expand the depth of their interventions. The Directors of Viridian have been a pleasure to work with and one of our most reliable delivery partners to date.”

- Milisa Mabinza , Director of UK-South Africa Tech Hub

“During our collaboration, Viridian proved to be a reliable and constructive service provider. They maintained a professional approach and easily adapted to changing requirements, delivering high-quality results within agreed timelines. I can recommend Viridian as a valuable partner for any organization seeking expertise in the above-mentioned areas.”

Olaf Seidel, Make-IT in Africa, Head of Project South

“It has been a pleasure working with the Viridian team. Not only are they deeply insightful subject matter experts, but they always strive to deliver a quality product, on time. As a client, my experience has been that they have always added value to enrich the intended outcome and impact for beneficiaries and clients alike.”

Olivia Dyers, Director: Digital Leadership, Department of Economic Development & Tourism, Western Cape Provincial Government

Viridian offers an excellent end-to-end professional service, and can be relied on to deliver. Their experience as business owners and practitioners shines through. The Viridian team members are excellent communicators and all their processes run smoothly. Interacting with them as a client has been a pleasure. We would happily recommend them as a partner to any organisation aiming to deliver a well organised, exciting and impactful programme.

Sergio López Ramos, Yunus Social Business Senior Director

“Not only does the team excel at project ideation, implementation and impact reporting; they prioritize the quality of the work they deliver to us, to ensure from both a qualitative and quantitative aspect they expand the depth of their interventions. The Directors of Viridian have been a pleasure to work with and one of our most reliable delivery partners to date.”

- Milisa Mabinza , Director of UK-South Africa Tech Hub

OUR CLIENTS

Our work is initiated and sponsored by leading international development financiers, government funds and corporates.

Our Partners

We work with partners across the continent to develop contextually-relevant and experience-led programmes and content.