# Novathari

- **Website:** <https://novathari.com>
- **Primary alias:** `novathari.com`
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Location:** Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

Novathari is a boutique consultancy that specializes in impact investment, international economic development advisory, and capital raising support. Their mission is to empower entrepreneurs in frontier markets, who are pioneers in creating lasting impact. The brand name, Novathari, derives from the Latin word "Nova," meaning new, and the Swahili word "Athari," meaning impact.

Led by founder Brad Vanderford, Novathari brings over 12 years of experience in venture capital, international economic development, and management consulting to SMEs. Brad has worked extensively across South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, the UK, and the US. He has successfully coached entrepreneurs in a global early-stage venture capital firm and supported portfolio companies in raising capital.

Novathari's impressive track record includes catalyzing $24M in investment capital, creating 2,500 new jobs, and expanding their reach from 22 entrepreneurs in one country to over 1,000 in four countries. They have also established entrepreneurship education and accelerator programs on a national level.

With their expertise and commitment to making a positive impact, Novathari is the go-to consultancy for entrepreneurs seeking comprehensive support and guidance to thrive in frontier markets.

## Industries

- 📊 Business Services _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/novathari)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id72t_v0L4/w/117/h/55/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780280888172)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id72t_v0L4/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780280888272)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tuna | #33343f | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id72t_v0L4/w/3840/h/2175/idOYq0CxNn.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780280889666)

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