Key Takeaways:
- Global Reach with a Local Touch: tretton37 selects 10 startups from Africa, Europe, and Asia, with half having female founders or co-founders.
- Diverse Sectors, United Goal: The chosen startups span environment, education, legal, e-commerce, mental health, and healthcare sectors.
- Expert Support for Social Good: tretton37 to provide free expertise in programming, design, strategy, and more to boost these impactful ventures.
Catalyzing Change Through Startup Innovation
Sweden-based tech consulting company tretton37 has launched ‘Startup Boost’, a global program aimed at nurturing social impact startups. From nearly 50 applicants, 10 companies have been handpicked to receive comprehensive support in critical areas like programming, design, and strategy. This initiative marks a significant step in fostering startups that promise not only to change lives but also to save them.
The Chosen Changemakers
The ten startups selected by tretton37 are lauded for their potential to make substantial social and environmental impacts. Geographically diverse, they hail from Africa, Europe, and Asia, showcasing a global vision with localized solutions. Significantly, half of these startups are either founded or co-founded by women, reflecting tretton37’s commitment to inclusive entrepreneurship.
Sector-Spanning Innovations
The chosen startups operate across various sectors:
- Environment: EarthCare (Macedonia) and Ecocentric (United Arab Emirates)
- Education: Iko Africa (Nigeria) and Plussa (Sweden)
- Legal and E-commerce: Zupoto (Ghana) and Aliments (Benin)
- Mental Health and Healthcare: Iguru Therapies (Uganda) and Datatera (Sweden)
- Others: Ahiyoyo (Benin) – online marketplace; Tablerone (Slovenia/UK) – Chrome extension for productivity
Bridging Expertise and Need
In the upcoming phase, tretton37 and the selected startups will collaborate to develop a detailed plan, addressing specific needs like mobile/web development, product management, UX design, AI, DevOps, and cloud engineering. This synergy promises to leverage tretton37’s expertise to accelerate these startups’ growth and impact.
A Visionary Step by tretton37
Deniz Yildirim, CEO of tretton37, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Reading and hearing about these innovative startups is both humbling and inspiring. We’re excited to support the ten startups that were chosen and together make a positive impact in the world.” This statement reflects the core ethos of ‘Startup Boost’ – to harness technology and innovation for the greater good.
The Startup Boost Journey
The journey of these 10 startups in ‘Startup Boost’ can be followed and learned more about here.
About tretton37
tretton37, with over 320 employees across offices in Sweden and Slovenia, specializes in tech consulting. Their clientele includes notable names like Telia, Klarna, Paradox Interactive, Tibber, and ICA. The headquarters is in Lund, Sweden. For more information, visit www.tretton37.com.
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