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[INACTIVE] BASES Social E-Challenge 2010

Social E-Challenge is a business plan competition that promotes the creation of social ventures that use entrepreneurial tools to effect social and environmental change.

Group type: Competition
Focus: Business Plans
Organizer: Student-run
Funding: Corporate Sponsors
Industries: Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Nanotech, Real Estate, Retail, Sports, Travel
Location: Stanford, CA
Website: http://sociale.stanford.edu

ABOUT US

The Social E-Challenge is a business plan competition for entrepreneurial ventures whose primary goal is to effect social and/or environmental change. Participants range from for-profit businesses with a strong sense of social responsibility to nonprofits with sustainable revenue-generation models. The common denominator is that these companies seek to have a positive impact on our society and/or the environment.

Read more about our competition at http://bases.stanford.edu/social-e-challenge/competition

Email us at sociale@bases.stanford.edu with any questions.

Congrats to our Semifinalists:

Prospera
Mylastsmoke.org
Project Feedback
Pepper Eater
Angaza Design
Next Drop
The Human Potential
Brownie Points for Charity
Avanti Fellows
Ganimede
Drinkwell
Enzima
Mobilizing Health
Evolving Heroes
WriteGreen.org

COMMENTS (3)

  • John-Bernard Duler John-Bernard Duler wrote (1 year ago):

    Great slate of start ups. I wish I could find more time with them as they grow.

  • Josh Sookman Josh Sookman wrote (1 year ago):

    This is a great competition that I have had the honor to judge for 2 years now. I wish all the teams good luck! By participating in the Social E-Challenge, you are all doing your part to help promote advancements in combating social causes of all kinds around the globe.

  • Greg Hill Greg Hill wrote (1 year ago):

    Dear Social E-Challenge applicants, have a great 2010 and be sure to recognize yourself for all achievements no matter how big or small you may deem them.

Members (188)

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  • Greg Hill

    Program Manager for the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).

  • Lloyd Nimetz

    Co-founder, former executive director of HelpArgentina.org - please see website for info. GSB Business School 2007 previously worked at Ashoka, Endeavor & InterAmerican development Williams College - undergrad: economic development focus

  • Gabriela Enrigue

    Master of Public Policy from University of California, Berkeley Presently working as Founder at PROSPERA, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, Mexico

  • Tia Gao

    graduated Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Founder and President of Aid Networks.

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