Deadline: 23 October 2015
The Global Social Benefit Institute is currently accepting applications for its GSBI Accelerator Programme 2016.
Founded in 2003, the Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI) serves social entrepreneurs around the world who are developing innovative solutions that provide a sustainable path out of poverty.
The GSBI Accelerator takes advanced social enterprises to scale. Cohorts will be benefited from in-depth mentorship, structured learning, and access to a network of Silicon Valley business executives. Every week for 10 months, cohort work alongside on 2 Silicon Valley mentors to improve every aspect of their organization.
This program is for leaders of social enterprises that:
- Place equal or greater emphasis on social impact vs. financial return
- Serve the poor
- Address a problem that affects more than one million people worldwide
- Have a product or service with measurable social impact
Who Should Apply?
- For-profit or Non-profit
- Social impact mission
- Operational for 3+ years
- Validated business model
- Proven technology, product, or service
- Preparing to scale impact
What You Gain:
- Two Silicon Valley mentors
- Financial plan for scaling
- Organizational development
- Talent management
- Marketing strategy and execution
- Operational excellence at scale
Application Process
Complete a simple application to be considered for GSBI Accelerator program. Apply before deadline to be considered for the next cohort.
For more information, please visit GSBI Accelerator Program.