Apr
22

SILICON VALLEY ENTREPRENEUR BASECAMP

Times
‍April 22-24, 2022
Location
340 E Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043
APPLICATION DEADLINE
March 15th, 2022

THE TREK TO THE SUMMIT BEGINS AT BASECAMP

The Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Basecamp is a no-cost program aimed at emerging Asian American leaders interested in entrepreneurship, innovation, and social impact.

During the program, participants will identify the main challenges facing their community, devise solutions for those challenges, develop a prototype, receive mentoring, and participate in a pitch competition judged by a panel of experts

IS THIS PROGRAM FOR YOU?

Participants who are part of this program are motivated to solve social or environmental problems and want to learn the tools to design solutions and put them into action.

The program is tailored for Asian American tech talents or PHD/MBA students interested in a career in social impact or launching a social venture.

WHAT CAN YOU GET FROM THE BASECAMP?
Training

The workshops focus on defining a problem and designing a solution for that problem during the program.

Mentorship

Each student will meet mentors who will challenge their assumptions, enhance their perspective, and expand their impact.

Community

Participants join a cohort of members with a variety of experiences and a common goal to impact the world.

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Partners

The basecamp is powered by Ford Fund, Watson Institute and UpHonest Capital. 

Watson Institute: ​​Watson Institute is a reimagined model of education for next-generation innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
https://watson.is/

Ford Motor Company Fund:  Ford Motor Company Fund is the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company whose mission is to strengthen communities and help make people’s lives better.
https://www.fordfund.org/

UpHonest Capital: UpHonest Capital is an early stage, industry agnostic fund that has invested over 350 portfolio companies including Checkr, Boom, Astranis, Rippling, Turing etc.
http://uphonestcapital.com