Upaya creates dignified jobs for the poorest of the poor by building scalable businesses with investment and consulting support. Since 2011, we have accelerated 31 small and growing businesses in India and invested in 14 of those companies; our 14 portfolio companies have created nearly 12,000 jobs as of December 2018. With offices in Seattle, Washington and New Delhi, India, Upaya has committed to a goal of helping partners create 15,000 jobs by the end of 2019. With a presence in both India and the U.S., the Upaya team has over 20 years of experience in developing effective interventions for the world’s poorest populations. For more information, please visit www.upayasv.org.