Awardee of the Day:
BIRAC Social Impact Investing, India
- Duration
- 0:53
- Language
- english
In 2019, IT provider Mphasis partnered up with investment firm Social Alpha Foundation and research centre BIRAC; Together, they launched an incubator programme for 14 start-ups in India that are working on assistive technologies and innovative solutions for people with disabilities.
The start-ups received support through mentoring, a portfolio manager, and funding. So far, 10 companies have already sold their products to end users.
As one of this year's Zero Project Awardees, Mphasis' "BIRAC-Social Alpha Quest for Assistive Technologies" will be honoured at #ZeroCon22.
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Credits:
Music - "Visual Traveling" by RimskyMusic.
Sign Language Interpreter - Georg Marsh
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