ISB iDiya calling all social entrepreneurs

ISB iDiya calling all social entrepreneurs

August 19, 20141 mins

Calling all social impact ideas & innovations!! 10 best ideas get a week-long all-expenses-paid bootcamp to ISB. Cash reward of Rs 2 Lakhs for winner. Over a crore of seed funding. Make the difference…

Less Jugaad, More Real Innovation

Less Jugaad, More Real Innovation

June 10, 20134 mins

[Editor’s Note: The World Bank’s Development Marketplace (DM) is a competitive grants program that surfaces and funds innovative projects with high potential for development impact that are scalable…

World Bank India Development Marketplace: Finalist Review Part 2

World Bank India Development Marketplace: Finalist Review Part 2

May 30, 20132 mins

[Editor’s Note: The World Bank’s Development Marketplace (DM) is a competitive grants program that surfaces and funds innovative projects with high potential for development impact that are scalable…

World Bank India Development Marketplace: Finalist Review Part 1

World Bank India Development Marketplace: Finalist Review Part 1

May 29, 20133 mins

[Editor’s Note: The World Bank’s Development Marketplace (DM) is a competitive grants program that surfaces and funds innovative projects with high potential for development impact that are scalable…

Artha Platform, closed social enterprise version of Angel List, announces Challenge

Artha Platform, closed social enterprise version of Angel List, announces Challenge

May 28, 20132 mins

Pic courtesy arthaventurechallenge.com This post was supposed to be about Artha Venture Challenge (AVC) – a call for applications from social ventures across India operating in the sectors of…

Acara Summer Institute 2012 – Nine Impressive Teams (Part 2)

Acara Summer Institute 2012 – Nine Impressive Teams (Part 2)

August 17, 20124 mins

[Editor’s Note: In late Jun 2012, I attended the final presentations of nine teams that made it to Acara Summer Institute 2012. Each team had 7 minutes of presentation followed by 7 minutes of…