This year's Unreasonable Launchpad is itself propped up by one of the most exciting brands in social entrepreneurship: Unreasonable. Based in Boulder, Colorado, where the bootcamp will also take place, the event brings together 12 start-ups who are bound to change the world. An initiative like this, of course, is nothing without its mentors and there are big names attached to this one like the Chairman of Whole Foods and a Time Magazine Hero of the Planet.
This week we will be featuring some of the innovations that will be in the spotlight for this year's Unreasonable Launchpad so stay tuned in to SocialBusiness.org if you'd like to be in-the-know on some of the most cutting-edge ventures to emerge around the world.
Contact Information
Unreasonable Launchpad website
Unreasonable Institute on Facebook
Unreasonable Institute on Twitter
Bootcamp for Social Businesses
Unreasonable Launchpad Gives Life to the Most Exciting Innovations
Trend Themes
1. Social Entrepreneurship - There is a growing trend for entrepreneurs to prioritize social impact when building their businesses, creating opportunities for companies to develop products and services that address societal issues
2. Impactful Mentoring - Mentoring from industry leaders can provide insights and connections that can help startups scale and have a greater impact in their respective industries
3. Innovative Bootcamps - Bootcamps like Unreasonable Launchpad provide startups with resources and training to accelerate innovation and growth, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to kickstart their business ventures
Industry Implications
1. Social Entrepreneurship - Industry players can create more opportunities for social entrepreneurs by creating investment and funding programs that support innovative business ventures with a social impact
2. Mentoring & Coaching - Companies can create mentoring programs that provide guidance and networking opportunities for startups, fostering growth and innovation within the industry
3. Startup Support - There is an opportunity for companies to create more bootcamps and accelerators that provide resources and training to startups, helping them to develop and scale their businesses to create a greater impact