WHAT WE'RE DOING
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
Wabunii Sacco
Conceptualization, creation and registration of Wabunii Sacco which is a vehicle for financial inclusion of Creatives which allows them to Save and borrow funds to improve their talent and product offering. This was previously difficult because banks did not consider creatives as suitable borrowers. This opens up access to financial solutions.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Legal Advisory
Art at Work and Kikao Law have partnered to provide education, resources, and representation in matters relating to intellectual property. Do you understand that your creative output can be recognized and protected by law? Do you have an issue relating to intellectual property you need explained? Has someone infringed on your rights without compensation? Talk to www.kikaolaw.com
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Equipment Lease Program
Art at Work realizes that talent needs to be seen in order to be appreciated and monetized. A photographer’s talent cannot be realized without a camera, an actor’s talent cannot be realized without a theatre or movie to act in. Art at Work provides high end cameras for lease to photographers and film producers so that creatives are able to build product portfolios.
Technology
Art at Work has developed a mobile platform to facilitate financial access to creatives. The platform facilitates registration, savings contributions, loan applications, Guarantor approvals, collateral guarantees, loan disbursements, loan withdraws, repayments and process management.
IP Collateral Registry
Art at Work has developed the First IP Collateral registry in Africa which recognizes intangible assets like Art, Music royalties, licenses, copyrights, fashion lines, book deals, publishing rights, contracts as collateral. The registry Values the IP asset and issues a guarantee of a similar amount to the lending institution on behalf of the creative. This will allow the youth to have collateral that they can use to access credit to build their businesses.