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| 08.06.2024 | VinUni won £1 million global grand prize in The Trinity Challenge | HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 June 2024 – On June 6, 2024, The Trinity Challenge (TTC), an organization dedicated to finding innovative solutions for the world’s most pressing health challenges, awarded the Grand Prize worth ... |
| 20.03.2024 | Synergies Work Announces Finalists for 2024 EDDIE Awards | Synergies Work, an Atlanta nonprofit supporting entrepreneurs with disabilities, today announced the 15 finalists across five categories for its 2nd annual EDDIE Awards
Lynette Bell of Truist Foundation will be the honored guest at black-ti... |
| 19.01.2024 | Beyond chatbots: Five challenges in Africa that Google aims to address with AI | Despite what many think, AI is not just about chatbots and virtual assistants. It is a powerful technology that can help address some of the most pressing challenges in the world, such as health, education, agriculture, and the environment.... |
| 05.09.2023 | Financing climate solutions: Do it the easy way or the impactful way? | Hala Hanna Contributor
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| 10.05.2023 | SHEIN Sets Ambition to Become Global Leader in Rescuing Industry's Excess Inventory Through Circular Economy Technology in Partnership with Queen of Raw | SHEIN leverages Queen of Raw's science-based software, Materia MX, to support commitment to full circularity by 2050, part of its evoluSHEIN roadmap
LOS ANGELES, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SHEIN, a global e-retailer of fashion, beauty and... |
| 01.02.2023 | MIT Solve Announces 2023 Global Challenges and Indigenous Communities Fellowship | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT Solve, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a mission to drive innovation to solve world challenges, announced today the 2023 Global Challenges and the Indigenous... |
| 11.10.2022 | Carina, Job-Matching Benefit for Caregivers, Recognized by MIT Solve | Carina CEO, Nidhi Mirani (left) recognized with other recipients of MIT Solve's inaugural Black & Brown Innovators in the US Program
Carina's digital innovation in the care economy recognized, and highlighted in the inaugural Black &... |
| 19.05.2022 | Fable introduces Pathways platform to help advance careers of people with disabilities | FablePathways.com Fable's goal with Pathways is to create the go-to resource for people with disabilities interested in advancing their careers in the tech sector.
TORONTO (PRWEB) May 19, 2022
To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day, lea... |
| 15.10.2021 | HP : How girls will save the world with climate action | modern life
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HP and MIT Solve want to invest in girls and young women with an eye toward nurturing the next b... |
| 21.09.2021 | Congenica is Joint Winner of MIT Solve The Horizon Prize | Congenica is Joint Winner of MIT Solve The Horizon Prize
Award recognises the role of Congenica’s artificial intelligence initiative in using data to help rare disease patients get the right care faster and more accurately
Congenica, the di... |
| 25.05.2021 | London’s NHS-commissioned mental health startup Hello Tomo acquired by ICAS | London-based mental health startup Hello Tomo has been acquired by crosstown friend ICAS. Through the acquisition, ICAS will gain access to some 80,000+ mental health coaching and therapy professionals, as well as access to Hello Tomo’s tec... |
| 26.04.2021 | With a third of its capital deployed, Risk & Return is transforming how we think about emergency response | Disasters are, unfortunately, a growth business, and the frontlines that were once distant have moved much closer to home. Wildfires, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes — let alone a pandemic — has forced much of the United States and increasing... |
| 21.11.2020 | Hawaiian Seaweed Makes Cows 90% Less Gassy - And That’s Good For Climate Change | Symbrosia is scaling the production of red seaweed, Asparagopsis taxiformis, for use as a ... [+] sustainable feed material.Symbrosia Inc. |
| 29.10.2020 | The Last Mile: Teaching Incarcerated Individuals How To Code—And Preventing Their Return To Prison | Simon LiuSimon Liu |
| 29.09.2020 | How Public Health Experts Are Harnessing The Power Of Community-Led Solutions To Tackle The Covid-19 Pandemic | Dr. Vanessa Kerry, cofounder of Seed Global Health, and Pooja Wagh, a director at MIT Solve, explain how smart investments in local solutions can boost health security and scale up the pandemic response. |
| 02.06.2020 | What motivates innovative entrepreneurs: Money or altruism? | Hala Hanna Contributor
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In today’s new world completely engulfed by COVID-19, all sorts of innovations are emerging to help... |
| 29.05.2020 | Propagate Ventures raises $1.5m seed round to help farmers adopt agroforestry | Although there is still some debate around what regenerative agriculture does or does not include, one of its frequently discussed tenants is the need to boost biodiversity. Today, much of our agricultural production depends on monocultures... |
| 20.03.2020 | Competiții IBM și MIT: IT-iștii și inovatorii pot câștiga bani pentru soluții împotriva pandemiei coronavirus COVID-19 | Compania IT americană IBM a lansat recent o competiție internațională cu premii totale de 270.000 de dolari, pentru programatorii care vor realiza aplicații utile în lupta contra pandemiei coronavirus COVID-19. În paralel, universitatea MIT... |
| 20.03.2020 | MIT Solve launches global challenge around health security and pandemics | There is an immediate need for startups to handle the crisis around the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, from diagnostics to identify potential carriers of the virus to assisting the treatment of patients with respiratory symptoms. As we ... |
| 11.11.2019 | AI ethics is all about power | This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series here: Power in AI.
At the Common Good in the Digital Age tech conference recently held in Vatican City, Pope Francis urged Facebook executives, venture capitalists, and govern... |
| 29.09.2019 | The iThrone Evaporative Toilet Answers The Call For Healthy Cities | A labeled rendering of the iThronechange:WATER Labs |
| 26.06.2019 | Entries for MIT Solve 2019 Global challenges close this Monday | Are you an innovator who has developed a tech solution that addresses — the circular economy, early childhood development and healthy cities?
MIT Solve is offering up to $1.5-million in prize funding for this year’s global challenges, with ... |
| 26.06.2019 | Entries for MIT Solve 2019 Global challenges close this Monday | Are you an innovator who has developed a tech solution that addresses — the circular economy, early childhood development and healthy cities?
MIT Solve is offering up to $1.5-million in prize funding for this year’s global challenges, with... |
| 10.05.2019 | Boston Tech Watch: MIT Solves, AltioStar Raises & Enel Scouts | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated 5/9/19, 11:00 am. See below.] The week in Boston tech news saw the launch of a philanthropic venture fund at MIT, some large fundraising rounds, an open source acquis... |
| 08.05.2019 | MIT Solve Launches Solve Innovation Fund | MIT Solve, a Cambridge, Mass.-based initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advances lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world’s most pressing problems, has launched a philanthropic venture fund.
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| 07.05.2019 | MIT Solve Raises $30M for Fund | At its annual meeting today, MIT Solve, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advances lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world's most pressing problems, announced the launch of the Solve Inno... |
| 07.05.2019 | MIT Startup Announces Plans For $30M Solve Innovation Fund | 18 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
A startup spun out of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) wants to put serious money into entrepreneurs tackling issues like education, health, economic prosperity and sustainability.
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| 06.05.2019 | Here are the African innovators, startups taking part in this year’s MIT Solve event | At least nine African startups will take part in this year’s Solve at MIT event which kicks off tomorrow (7 May) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US.
The invite-only initiative brings together the world’s top innovators t... |
| 06.05.2019 | Here are the African innovators, startups taking part in this year’s MIT Solve event | At least nine African startups will take part in this year’s Solve at MIT event which kicks off tomorrow (7 May) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US.
The invite-only initiative brings together the world’s top innovators ... |
| 02.05.2019 | Job Alert: Boston Startups and Tech Companies Hiring in May | Do you know when to open the door? If you’re considering a career change, look no further than these Inno-approved job openings in and around Boston this May.
Here are just a few of the tech companies and firms that are hiring.
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| 25.01.2019 | ID4D to host Mission Billion Challenge hackathons in Cape Town, Nairobi | Have an idea on digital identification systems that can help users to better protect their personal data? The World Bank’s Identification for Development (ID4D) will next week host two hackathons in Cape Town and Nairobi open to innovators.... |
| 25.01.2019 | ID4D to host Mission Billion Challenge hackathons in Cape Town, Nairobi | Have an idea on digital identification systems that can help users to better protect their personal data? The World Bank’s Identification for Development (ID4D) will next week host two hackathons in Cape Town and Nairobi open to innovators.... |
| 28.09.2018 | African innovation scores wins at 2018 MIT Solve Global Challenge finals | At least nine African-based startups and projects have been selected to join the 2018 MIT Solver class after scoring wins at last week’s MIT Solve Global Challenge finals.
In all, 33 Solver teams were selected at an event held in New York o... |
| 28.09.2018 | African innovation scores wins at 2018 MIT Solve Global Challenge finals | At least nine African-based startups and projects have been selected to join the 2018 MIT Solver class after scoring wins at last week’s MIT Solve Global Challenge finals.
In all, 33 Solver teams were selected at an event held in New York ... |
| 23.08.2018 | Nightingale Health is Nominated for Startup of the Year and Best HealthTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards | Nightingale Health Enables Preventive Healthcare
Teemu Suna and his company Nightingale Health want to help stop the more than 15.5 million deaths from heart disease each year, by focusing on testing and prevention. Nightingale Health says... |
| 17.07.2018 | Why Africa Needs More Agritech Entrepreneurs | Agriculture is the biggest employer in Africa with about 70% of the population depending on it to make a living. It accounted for about 32% of Africa’s GDP as at 2016. Growth in the sector is said to be 11 times more effective in reducing p... |
| 11.07.2018 | Nigerian startup joins “MIT Solve Global Challenges” | A digital content distribution platform in Nigeria – Publiseer, has joined the MIT Solve Global Challenges. The MIT Solve is a business incubator from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advances solutions from tech entrepreneurs... |
| 24.06.2018 | MIT Solve Challenges Call For Tech Startups To Solve Global Social Issues | June 24, 2018 2 min read
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With more than US$650,000 in potential funding up for grabs, MIT’s Solve Challenges, headed by the Massachusetts Institute o... |
| 26.07.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: YouWiN! Connect, Tanteeta Robotics Camp, CcHub Graduate Program, and more | Share this article:
This week, we have curated a list of opportunities up for grabs. Explore them and apply for the one(s) that suit you best. YouWiN! Connect
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YouWiN! Connect is a multimedia programme of t... |
| 19.07.2017 | Opportunities Weekly: Slatecube Cohort Scholarship, Airtel Digital Journalism Training and others | Share this article:
Opportunities are here again and it just keeps getting better. They range from funding, programs to training. Browse to see the one(s) which you could seize. The Slatecube iDeaLabs Cohort Scholarship
The Slatecube iDeaLa... |
| 10.07.2017 | Running A Startup For Social Good Is Exhausting But We Must Act Now | This is an op-ed from Alex Amouyel, Executive Director for Solve, MIT's initiative for the world's best and brightest to fix global challenges.
I have spent many years supporting social entrepreneurs in my professional and extracurricular l... |
| 19.05.2017 | Gender Hangups Must Go in the Future of Work | Arguably the most dangerous drinking game to play during the 2016 election cycle (outside of taking a shot every time there was an odd pronunciation of the word 'huge') was to pound one back every time a candidate talked about manufacturing... |
| 09.05.2017 | Climate Movement Rolls On, New Solutions in Cambridge, Good Month for Jobs | The march continues: Protestors from the People's Climate Movement, the environmental activist group that organized the climate march on Washington D.C., has a planned another demonstration to demand the president acknowledge the seriousnes... |
| - | How the Moderna Covid-19 mRNA vaccine was made so quickly | Almost all people hospitalized for Covid-19 are not vaccinated — 99.9% as of May to be exact, according to a recent Associated Press report.
Yet 13% of U.S. adults said they will “definitely not” get a COVID-19 vaccine as recently as late M... |
| - | London’s NHS-commissioned mental health startup Hello Tomo acquired by ICAS | London-based mental health startup Hello Tomo has been acquired by crosstown friend ICAS. Through the acquisition, ICAS will gain access to some 80,000+ mental health coaching and therapy professionals, as well as access to Hello Tomo’s tec... |
| - | ¿Es posible generar impactos exponenciales que cambien el mundo? (I) | El Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT) reunió la semana pasada en Boston a 500 grandes mentes de todo el mundo para empezar a resolver algunos de los retos pendientes de la humanidad. Es la primera fase de la iniciativa SOLVE que pr... |
