D-Prize Challenge 2020 Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)

The world has already invented products and services to end poverty, yet the best are not being distributed at mass-scale. Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges below? If selected we will award you up to $20,000 USD to launch a pilot version of your new organization in any region where extreme poverty exists.

ELIGIBILITY

D-Prize is for aspiring entrepreneurs from anywhere in the world, of any age, and any background.

EVALUATION PROCESS

Round 1

Submit your concept note and resume(s).

Round 2

Top 5% of entrepreneurs are invited to submit a full 10 page proposal. You will have  four weeks to submit.

Final round

Top entrepreneurs interview.  Winners will receive up to $20,000 to launch.

Launch

Spend the next three months using your talent to start a venture and help millions of people.

TIMELINE

Select a challenge above and be prepared for the following deadlines:

• The Global Competition launches on September 9th, 2019.
• Early Submission Deadline: October 20th, 2019 at midnight PT (pacific time)
• Regular Submission Deadline: November 10th, 2019 at midnight PT (pacific time)
• Extension Deadline (limited to 200 people who register): December 1st, 2019 at midnight PT (pacific time). Register for an extension.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the D-Prize Challenge 2020 Prize