Updates written by our field teams, newest first. Each one shows which project it comes from and which Issue that project is under.
The team assesses each school’s readiness before choosing the most suitable activity format, and sets up a system to advise teachers throughout the activities and a reward system to motivate both teachers and students.
The previous model of the accelerator programme (B.E. 2565-2567) helped ventures develop much clearer business plans, but did not effectively address the challenge of accessing funding.
A Champion in cohort 5 (B.E. 2558) using creative communication campaigns to address family communication problems, and achieving rapid growth of 396% after joining the acceleration programme
Both the B.E. 2566 and B.E. 2569 reports confirm the same trend: Champions who made it through to the second funding round had clearly higher survival rates and financial performance than those who stopped after the first round.
The B.E. 2566 impact assessment report (covering cohorts 1-11) reflects how alumni view BC4C’s role in their own journeys, along with 4 recommendations for next steps.
A Champion bringing circular economy ideas to address surplus fabric from the garment industry, and joining the growth acceleration programme in its first cohort in B.E. 2565.
Champion cohort 1 (B.E. 2554), which has continued to grow for 12 years, launched the a-chieve Hub online platform in B.E. 2566 after entering the growth acceleration programme the previous year.
After completing a decade of incubation programmes, BC4C launched the Acceleration Program in B.E. 2565 to support alumni that had grown beyond the start-up stage.
When the project resumed after COVID-19, funding for both rounds was increased from the original structure used since B.E. 2554.
B.E. 2563 was the only year in the project’s 14-year history when incubation activities had to stop due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Champion cohort 9 (B.E. 2562), creating activities and online and offline communities for active older people in Thailand who lack spaces to express themselves
A Champion from cohort 9 (B.E. 2562) that connects smallholder food-crop farmers directly with customers through an online platform and farm management app
