Application Deadline: May 8 2015
Open to: Open to universities, colleges and students on every continent.
Win US$1,000,000. Compete in the planet’s largest student competition to solve the world’s toughest challenges
How will you change the world with $1M in start-up capital?
The Hult Prize Foundation is a start-up accelerator for budding young social entrepreneurs emerging from the world’s universities. Named as one of the top five ideas changing the world by President Bill Clinton and TIME Magazine, the annual competition for the Hult Prize aims to identify and launch the most compelling social business ideas—start-up enterprises that tackle grave issues faced by billions of people.
The Hult Prize is offered in partnership with Former US President Bill Clinton and the Clinton Global Initiative. It is hosted and supported by Hult International Business School. And it is generously funded by Swedish entrepreneur Bertil Hult and his family. It has been called the “Nobel Prize for Students” by media outlets world-wide.
Eligibility:
Open to: Open to universities, colleges and students on every continent.
Prize:
- Winners receive USD 1 million in seed capital, as well as mentorship and advice from the international business community.
- Top Eight Campaigns Will Advance to Second Round Jury (2 per category)
1. Total amount raised
2. Number of donors
3. Average contribution amount
4. Hult Prize Factor (social engagement, donor activity, funded to goals)
- One Winner Will Move on to New York for the 2015 Hult Prize Global Finals Hosted by President Bill Clinton at Clinton Global Initiative
How to Get Started:
Get started in 3 easy steps
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Create your crowdfunding page
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Collect funds, share and socialize
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Hult Prize for Social Enterprise