Dr. Jasper Grosskurth of Dalberg Research Receives Insight250 Award

Dalberg Research is pleased to announce that Dr. Jasper Grosskurth, Managing Director, has received his third consecutive Insight250 award (2022, 2023,2024), for his leadership and the impact-driven work of Dalberg Research. This accolade celebrates the firm’s commitment to advancing research data and insights to address pressing social and economic issues across the African continent. 

At Dalberg Research, Jasper leads a team that is dedicated to tackling complex global issues through rigorous market research and data analysis. Under Dr. Grosskurth’s leadership, Dalberg Research has grown from a Pan-African tab and field provider to being the go-to partner for data driven insights in data scarce environments.  

By providing high-quality, actionable insights, the firm plays a critical role in helping governments, international organizations, NGOs, and the private sector make informed decisions that drive sustainable and inclusive growth in impactful fields, including health, education, climate, livelihoods, gender, energy and agriculture, among others. . 

Dalberg Research’s previously won the 2022 Tony Cowling Innovation Award, celebrating the firm’s breakthrough work in combining geospatial data, advanced machine learning, and location-specific insights to enrich understanding of regional dynamics through Its LOCANSM geospatial tool. This innovation has continually enhanced client strategies across diverse applications by integrating the impact of location on populations’ behaviors and attitudes, driving meaningful change and positive outcomes. In his response to this recognition, Jasper expressed his gratitude, stating:

“At Dalberg Research, we’re focused on delivering insights that make a difference, not just data points. By combining advanced analytics with on-the-ground knowledge, we bring a full-picture view that our clients can trust to guide meaningful action in Africa and beyond. This approach empowers our partners and supports Dalberg’s mission to drive transformative change, making sure every initiative is grounded in both precision and purpose. And as such, the Insight250 award reflects not just my efforts, but the incredible work done by the entire Dalberg Research team.” 

Stig Tackmann, Executive Director of the Dalberg Trust, remarked on the significance of the award:

“Dr. Jasper Grosskurth’s recognition by Insight250 underscores Dalberg Research’s commitment to impactful, evidence-based work.  Dalberg Research is critical to our mission because it brings great clarity to complex challenges. Through this entity we don’t just gather data; we uncover stories, perspectives, and realities that are essential to creating the kind of change we want to make in the world. With a blend of analytics and local knowledge, Dalberg Research helps empower our clients and partners to act with confidence and insight.” 

Dalberg Research continues to set new standards for data and insights that foster equitable growth and social impact across Africa. To learn more about Dalberg Research’s work, contact:

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