GSVC 2018 - The finalists' stories

Learn more about the final stage of the Global Social Venture Competition 2018!

Detailed info about events, teams, speakers and judges HERE

Abal Therapeutics developed a software that provides therapeutic support to children with autism and caregivers | Read more

Abal Therapeutics

USA

Special prize: Priya Haji Memorial Award

Acarí turns catfish into a source of work for rural fishing communities and Central American refugees in Mexico | Read more

Acarí

SOUTH KOREA

CreatorsLab produces safe educational toys for preschool children, e.g. “CowToy”, which is 100% edible | Read more

CreatorsLab

Ecoles au Sénégal promotes education by offering on their website a number of video lectures by notable teachers | Read more

Ecoles au Sénégal

Lebanon

1st PRIZE

FabricAID created a system for collecting, recycling and redistributing second-hand clothes | Read more

Fabric AID

Fresh Shrimp Farm developed an innovative system of water treatment and depuration for shrimp farming | Read more

Fresh Shrimp Farm

Sweden

Heartstrings is a non-invasive technology allowing an early detection and diagnosis of cardio-vascular illnesses | Read more

Heartstrings

Italy

Helperbit facilitates economic aid transparency through geodata and blockchain technology | Read more

Helperbit

Hong Kong

Heycoins

HEYCOINS’ kiosks turn coins into virtual currency, which can be used for online purchases or charity donations | Read more

Heycoins

France

Special Prize: Quick Pitch Award

Konexio offers ITC courses to refugees to promote their social integration and give them job skills | Read more

konexio

Philippines

Land Title Solutions provides an integrated estate management service that resolves unclean titles | Read more

Land Title Solutions
 

italy

mEryLo’ developed a device that can load anti-cancer medicines in the patient’s red blood cells | Read more

uganda

Special Prize: People's Choice Award

Musana Carts supports micro-businesses with street vending carts based on solar energy | Read more

Musana Carts

india

NemoCare developed an integrated, portable, low-cost monitoring system for newborns | Read more

NemoCare

USA

2nd PRIZE

NeMo educates mothers from rural and isolated regions so as to allow them to identify neonatal diseases | Read more

NeMo

Turkey

Önemsiyoruz designs and creates products for children from disadvantages backgrounds | Read more

Turkey

Reflect is an activist clothing brand: it uses fashion as a means of social change | Read more

reflect

Street Smarts VR trains policemen to face threatening and emergency situation though virtual reality simulations | Read more

3rd PRIZE

Thinkerbell Labs helps visually impaired to learn and use Braille language through an audio-tactile device | Read more

Thinkerbell Labs

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