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Drive Change: Social Entrepreneurship

Geneva Business School & Sustainable Seed Pitch Event

Geneva Business School continues to foster a culture of innovation and impact with the upcoming pitch event Drive Change: Social Entrepreneurship, co-organized with Sustainable Seed.

This dynamic event is set to spotlight the impactful projects developed by our Social Entrepreneurship students, exploring key themes such as sustainable development goals, entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, social impact, and systemic change. The event will culminate in a final session where five teams will present the results of their efforts, poised to amplify their impact with expert guidance and feedback.

The pitch event will be facilitated by Biliana Vassileva, Innovation Strategist, Facilitator & Designer, and Professor at Geneva Business School.

Monday June 19th, 18:00 – 20:30
(Opening doors at 17.45)

Auditorium, Geneva Business School

Don’t miss out on this unique chance to connect and network. Please ensure your participation by registering at your earliest convenience.

Keynote & Guest Speaker

Fabienne Sigg
Program Manager, UN Global Compact Network Switzerland & Liechtenstein.

Speakers & Jury Members

Erica Mazerolle-Castillo
Program Manager, Hub Entrepreneurship & Innovation at UNIL & Founder of Nuha.earth.

Youness Yaghcha
Founder of the Lab for Innovative Minds & Entrepreneurship (LIME) & Co-Founder & President of Geneva Angel Investor Network (GAIN).

Silvia Maier
Member and Co-Principal Investigator at Swiss Young Academy & Product Manager Emissions Monitoring at Sensirion Connected Solutions.

Nicolas La Gennusa
President of Innovation Time Global & Freelance Designer.

Media Speaker

Jacques Molinari
Project Specialist at Bilan Campus & Médias romands.

 

About Sustainable Seed

Sustainable Seed is a consulting organization founded by Ataa Dabour, committed to fostering a global ecosystem of sustainable entrepreneurs. Their central aim is to seed sustainable development and responsible business by bringing together innovators, investors, and influencers.
Sustainable Seed operates on three core principles: Inspire, Connect, and Support. They strive to inspire people with sustainable ideas, connect them with the right resources and partners, and provide the necessary support to turn those ideas into reality.
Geneva Business School is devoted to fostering an academic environment that promotes innovative thinking and sustainability. This Pitch Event event is a testament to this commitment, serving as a stepping stone for our students toward making a significant difference in the world.
Stay tuned for more news and events. Together, let’s sow the seeds for a more sustainable future!