Village shops
Support for stock, storage, small equipment, and simple records.
Village enterprise support
Surakanti Ventures
Small capital. Local businesses. Village-led growth.
We support village entrepreneurs with modest funding, practical guidance, and simple digital tools so local businesses can grow with dignity.
Practical help, close to the ground
For shops, services, tailoring, food, dairy, farming-adjacent work, and youth income projects.
Mission
Careful support for capable people.
Many capable people in villages have strong business ideas but limited access to capital, mentorship, or digital support. Surakanti Ventures exists to run small, careful experiments that help practical local businesses get started or grow.
Modest funding
Small amounts of support for specific needs like tools, stock, equipment, or setup costs.
Practical guidance
Simple help with planning, pricing, record keeping, local trust, and next steps.
Digital enablement
Basic support for forms, phone-based records, payments, listings, and communication.
Who we support
Small businesses that can improve family livelihoods.
The focus is practical income-generating work rooted in local demand and community trust.
Women-led microbusinesses
Home-based and community-based businesses that create steady income.
Tailoring, food, dairy, and farm-adjacent work
Everyday services and products that villages already use and value.
Youth income projects
Small projects that help young people build skills, confidence, and income.
Local services
Repairs, delivery, phone services, field support, and other practical village needs.
Simple digital enablement
Phone-first tools for records, payments, promotion, and learning what works.
How it works
Simple steps, clear follow-up.
Each request is reviewed carefully. Support is matched to the real need, not to a fixed program or promise.
Apply or get referred
Share the person, village, business idea, and the kind of help needed.
Review the need
We look at the business idea, local demand, use of support, and follow-up plan.
Support the work
Support may include small funding, tools, equipment, guidance, or digital help.
Follow up and learn
We check progress, learn what worked, and share lessons transparently over time.
Principles
Ground rules for every experiment.
01Dignity first
02Practical businesses
03Small experiments
04Local trust
05Transparent learning
06Long-term community benefit
Stories and early experiments
Learning in public as pilots begin.
Surakanti Ventures is starting small. Business stories will be shared here as we learn what support is useful and where it creates durable value.
First village pilots
Early pilots will focus on practical needs, clear use of funds, and regular follow-up.
Small business stories
Short updates will highlight what changed for the entrepreneur, family, and community.
What we are learning
Notes from each experiment will help improve future support and keep expectations honest.
Apply or contact
Tell us about a village business.
Use the form to share a request, or send a nomination by email. A good application explains the person, the business, the support needed, and how it will be used.