Instead, it identifies specific challenges somewhere in the world, solicits commitments from governments and nongovernmental organizations to meet them, finds corporate sponsors willing to finance the projects, and undertakes to help out with expertise, contacts, and encouragement.
Structures like Wayra can help with tech expertise, sales channels, access to partners and customers and joint business.
We started working on some tech around that, and then Matt got on board because we needed a third guy to round off the team and to help with electrical expertise.
Founders Fund brings entrepreneurial and scaling expertise; Goldman helps with operational expertise; and other backers "get us to the people we need to implement the product".
Those hand surgeons who would like to carry out an outcome study should consider seeking help from others with expertise in outcomes design and analysis.
Several major corporations, such as SABMiller and Coca-Cola, have invested to help smallholder farmers with expertise and other resources, to bring them into their supply chains.
The BBC's international development charity Media Action helped with its expertise in the situation on the ground, and it was later able to start its own WhatsApp service in Liberian English, complementing its existing community radio projects in the country.
KP helped with her expertise as epidemiologist and revised the manuscript.
With attendances dwindling, the Rovers Trust last week renewed its offer to help the Desai family with expertise, in return for a say in the running of the club.
