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Summary
Develop innovative solutions to problems associated with poverty and pitch for a chance to win up to $20,000 plus an invite to a community of experienced entrepreneurs and investors to help you turn your idea into an impactful enterprise.
Acumen, with the support of The Rockefeller Foundation, is equipping student innovators to solve problems associated with poverty through a global challenge platform. Student teams from around the world are coming together to explore areas of opportunity, develop ideas, and pitch for funding and mentorship.
Signup before 15th October 2019
- Learn about social challenges from experts in the field
- Form a team and an idea for solving one of them
- Refine your idea through online courses and Learning Labs
- Pitch your idea for a chance to win funding, mentorship, and support
Details
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
About Acumen and The Rockefeller Foundation
Social Media
👋 Hey #StudentInnovators – want to change the 🌍? Today, we launched a global challenge to solve problems of poverty! Join us for a chance turn your impact idea into a successful enterprise → https://t.co/GYqVH6Ttx6 pic.twitter.com/VSAvgsQ9iF
— plusacumen (@plusacumen) September 4, 2019
Contributed by Abdullah Saqib
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