📣 Exciting update! 🌍 Out of 2,200+ applicants, we have selected this year's Global Challenge semifinalists!! Get to know the teams, and stay tuned to see who will move forward to the finalist round next month! https://hubs.li/Q02DKxGQ0 #SolveChallenges2024
MIT Solve
Non-profit Organizations
Cambridge, Massachusetts 20,128 followers
We believe that to achieve a more sustainable and equitable future for all, we need new voices and solutions.
About us
Solve is an initiative of MIT. We believe that to achieve a more sustainable and equitable future for all, we need new voices and ideas. We launch open calls for exceptional and diverse solutions to the most pressing global challenges, from anyone, anywhere in the world. Selected innovators get the backing of MIT and our community of supporters to scale their impact and drive lasting change. Join us on this mission. Submit your solution. Support our work. Fund your own challenge.
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http://solve.mit.edu
External link for MIT Solve
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Social Entrepreneurship and Social Impact
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Primary
600 Technology Sq
3rd Floor
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, US
Employees at MIT Solve
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Geoff Davis
Impact Investor | Impact Entrepreneur & CEO | Board Member/Advisor
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Shrenik Khasgiwala
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Julien Oudart
Tech entrepreneur, investor and author. Partnerships North America at Openclassrooms #Sustainability #Education #Impact
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Jean Ng
I scale companies. With data. | Leading go-to-market operations across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia
Updates
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Our philanthropic venture vehicle, Solve Innovation Future, reports over 60 million lives positively impacted by our investees. Learn more about Solve’s novel, efficient approach to philanthropy and investment that demonstrates the power of purposeful philanthropic investment. https://lnkd.in/g2vnSV8d Contact Frances Robinson to get involved
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Longtime Solve supporter and social impact leader HP is working hard to expand digital inclusion and meet ambitious sustainability goals. Learn more about their commitment and progress in their latest Sustainable Impact Report.
76% of business and government leaders said they believe technology is key to expanding economic opportunities – one of many findings in a new study of global leaders released today by HP and Oxford Economics. This research underscores why it is critical to expand digital inclusion and create more economic opportunity. We are proud to have accelerated digital equity for more than 45 million people since 2021, nearly a third of the way to our goal of reaching 150 million people by 2030. Check out our 2023 #HPSustainableImpact Report to learn more about the progress we’re making towards our ambitious goals in climate action, digital equity, and human https://lnkd.in/g_ett5iQ
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We're looking forward to providing the support program for this great initiative from our friends at United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
🚀 Call for Applications! 🚀 United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with academic partners, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Research Challenge: Climate Change XX: Women’s Health in Focus. This exciting new initiative supports young female researchers in addressing the intersection of climate change and women’s health. With a special emphasis on sexual and reproductive health (#SRH), gender equity, and inclusion, this challenge aims to contribute to global climate solutions. 🔍 Find more information and apply ➡ https://bit.ly/3Vu65X9 #ClimateChangeXX #WomensHealth #GenderEquity
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Deadline extended! Applications remain open until June 24 for The Amgen Prize (formerly The Horizon Prize)! MIT Solve and Amgen want to improve the rare disease ecosystem for people like Rick V., who lives with Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), and his wife and care partner Debby. Are you an NGO or nonprofit using innovation to improve the care journey for rare disease patients like Rick? Solutions can address any part of the patient journey, from diagnosis to treatment and holistic care. Finalists will gain exposure pitching live in New York City during Concordia, and the winner will receive $150,000 to scale their solution. Apply by June 24 at 11:59 am EDT: https://lnkd.in/emSbXWMt #AmgenPrize
The Amgen Prize: 2024
solve.mit.edu
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8 days left to apply to The Amgen Prize (formerly The Horizon Prize)! MIT Solve and Amgen want to improve the rare disease ecosystem for people like LaQuilla, who lives with Thyroid Eye Disease. We believe new ideas can have a major impact! Any NGO or nonprofit using innovation to improve the care journey for rare disease patients, from diagnosis to treatment and holistic care can apply. Not only will finalists gain exposure pitching live in New York City during Concordia, the winner will receive $150,000 to scale. Apply by June 20: https://hubs.li/Q02BBb0P0
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80% of modern slavery survivors are re-victimized if they do not have a safe place to go. If you are leveraging technology – like AI – to improve resources and support survivors of modern slavery as they reintegrate into society, we want to hear from you. Apply to the Supporting Survivors of Modern Slavery Challenge. A total of $300,000 in funding is available for up to five winners. Applications close July 1! Learn more and start your application today. https://hubs.li/Q02B8Sfc0 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation The Anti-Slavery Collective
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MIT Solve and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are happy to share the 16 finalists with solutions addressing the Learner//Meets//Future: AI-Enabled Assessments Challenge. These solutions are leveraging #AI to better support PreK-8 learners with personalized and continuous feedback throughout their learning journeys. https://bit.ly/4aVa8BB
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We are thrilled to share and celebrate the 4 winners of the #TrinityChallenge! Congrats grand prize winner Farm2Vet: Combatting AMR on the Farm Frontier and AMRoots: Grassroots AMR in small scale farming communities, AMRSense: Empowering Communities with a Proactive One Health Ecosystem, OASIS: OneHealth Antimicrobial Stewardship for Informal Health Systems, and AMRoots: Grassroots AMR in small scale farming communities. MIT Solve and The Trinity Challenge called on innovators to harness the power of #data from low- and middle-income communities to reduce the impact of antimicrobial resistance and bacterial infections. It's been a pleasure working with the Trinity Challenge team and the exceptional applicants. Learn more about the winners and other finalist solutions here: https://bit.ly/3xbqDeW
The winner of the #TrinityChallenge on Antimicrobial Resistance Grand Prize of £1 million is 'Farm2Vet: Combatting AMR on the Farm Frontier' from Vietnam! Congratulations to the team for their hard work and innovative solution. Together we can mitigate the #AntibioticEmergency!
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MIT Solve, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation, and The Anti-Slavery Collective are proud to reveal six judges among a growing panel that will help us determine the most impactful solutions leveraging technology – like AI – to help survivors of modern slavery. The Supporting Survivors of Modern Slavery Challenge is open until July 1, click here to learn more and begin your application: https://hubs.li/Q02zhMnk0