Scaling a social enterprise
Pureflow: Supporting Motorcycle Taxi Drivers in Uganda
PureFlow uses Simba’s WhatsApp platform to stay connected with staff across Uganda, capturing sentiment and leadership needs to keep their rent-to-own motorcycle program strong.
Helping a small nonprofit grow and thrive
RiverCross Global: Trauma Healing for Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
RiverCross Global uses Simba’s WhatsApp platform to communicate with trainers, capture stories, and measure the spread of their trauma-healing audio program for children in Africa.
Assessing long-term health impacts
SuNica: Building Sustainable Water Systems in Nicaragua
SuNica uses Simba’s WhatsApp platform to gather baseline health data and track community center participation, laying the foundation for long-term impact measurement in Nicaragua.
Measuring founder wellbeing to reduce risk
Fireroad: Using Human Flourishing to Support Founder Wellbeing
Fireroad uses Simba to adapt the Harvard Human Flourishing framework into simple mobile surveys for their portfolio, tracking founder wellbeing and reducing portfolio risk.
Capturing growth in women’s leadership journeys
Swara: Empowering Women and Building Young Leaders in India
Swara uses Simba’s WhatsApp diaries to capture daily reflections from Laidlaw scholars during their fieldwork summer program, revealing patterns of growth, learning, and leadership development.
Measuring health of a global network
Christian Alliance for Orphans: Measuring Global Network Health
CAFO uses Simba to run annual network-wide assessments across 40+ countries, giving them a clearer picture of the health and impact of their international network of orphan care providers.
Proving the impact of founder programs
LSE Generate: Tracking the Impact of Women Founders Retreats
LSE Generate uses Simba to track the impact of women founder retreats as part of their broader venture builder programs, showing double-digit gains in confidence, knowledge, and community across participants.
Evaluating long-term impact of innovation
Because International: Measuring the Impact of Shoe Distribution
Because International uses Simba to measure the impact of The Shoe That Grows in Kenya, finding that shoes improve attendance, dignity, and protection, while also revealing the broader challenges children face.
Collecting feedback in low-tech contexts
ECHO: Gathering Feedback at a Global Agriculture Summit
ECHO uses Simba’s WhatsApp surveys to gather feedback at its agricultural summits, capturing candid insights from grassroots leaders in low-tech contexts like Burundi.
Capturing outcomes from hard-to-reach users
Unite to Light: Gathering Feedback from the Hardest-to-Reach Users
Unite to Light uses Simba’s WhatsApp surveys to gather feedback from midwives in Bangladesh, showing how solar lamps improve safety and care in off-grid communities.