Leveraging Knowledge and Experience
Start-ups (for profit/non-profit)
Managing Partner, Ian Grant, has three successful start-ups to his name that were all acquired. Utilizing that "in the trenches" experiece, the DOGO Company works with entrepreneurs and founders at various stages of their idea/company/non-profit development to help them validate their concept, build business plan and grow. We work to understand the specific needs a company requires to help them achieve their goals.
Academic and non-profit innovation and entrepreneurship centers
Managing Partner, Ian Grant was hired by the University of New Hampshire to launch the then newly funded Peter T. Paul Entrepreneurship Center. In the role of executive director he raised over $8 million, raised the UNH ECenter to national recognition and awards, and helped countless students launch their ideas and win campus and national competion. Ian brings this knowledge and student/entrepreneur centric approach to assist middle-school, high school, college and non-profit centers in their development of programs, coaching, and success outcomes
Non-profit fund raising
Needless to say, fund raising is an essential aspect of non-profit success. The DOGO Company team has raised funds in the academic, experiential learning, and conservation environments and understands the strategic approach to annual and campaign funding. Working together with its partner, The DOGO Company can help from assesments, planning, and communications strategies.
Residential real estate property management including Airbnb
Owning residential real estate is an excellent way of a passive income stream. The DOGO Company Property Management Group manages apartments and short-term Airbnb rentals for its clients
Insights into Africa
Withover 40 years of understanding of Kenya and East Africa, Ian Grant and the DOGO Company brings a unique consultancy to individuals, non-profits, and companies on opportunities for SME business development, business, travel, and impact.
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