Application is now open for The tech2impact mentorship program 2021. The program was designed exclusively with impact tech founders in mind. Over the course of 4 months, selected applicants will gain valuable insights that will help them tackle challenges and grasp opportunities through guided support and personal mentoring.
The program is accessible for founders all across the globe and completely virtual. And because the only predictable part of founding a startup is unpredictability, your mentoring sessions are completely adaptable to your and your mentor’s schedule.
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BENEFITS
- Get matched with your dedicated mentor: You receive a dedicated mentor, depending on the expertise you need, who will guide you through the 4 month program with 10 hours of tailored 1:1 advice.
- Gain knowledge on what it takes to be ready for investment: 12 insights sessions will prepare you for your next fundraising round and our Demo Day at the end of the program gives you the opportunity to showcase your startup to potential investors.
- Become part of a global network of founders, accelerators & investors: But most importantly you will share your journey as an impact tech founder with 25 fellow founders in our monthly meetups and become part of our global impact tech community with +250 members.
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- 27 mentors from all over the world
- 10 hours of tailored one-on-one mentoring
- 12 sessions focus on investment readiness
- access to a global impact tech network.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for the program you must:
- Be an entrepreneur committed to solving global issues with the use of technology and science
- Have a product that is at least at the MVP development stage and addresses one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Already raised your initial funding and are planning to raise the next round in 2021/22
- Have a team or a co-founder to support you on your journey.
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PROGRAM TIMELINE
APPLICATIONS OPEN 16 FEB – 31 MAR
SELECTION PROCESS 01 APR – 22 APR
RESULTS ANNOUNCED 23 APR
PROGRAM START 04 MAY
DEMO DAY 09 SEP
For more information visit the official webpage of the tech2impact mentorship program 2021
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Deadline: 31st March 2021
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