SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BOOTCAMP

Deliver on your mandate and build long term sustainability!

Over two days your idea, non-profit, civil society organisation or charity will gain exposure to innovative approaches to converting your social mandate into a social enterprise to help you build sustainability into doing good.

Connect with experienced coaches to help discover the value and possibility to turning your social good into a social enterprise.

Earn the opportunity to be accepted into the TEN Social Enterprise Accelerator to continue the work of speeding up the development of your enterprise and attracting funding

HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT!

DAY 1

60-SECOND PITCH

Everyone gets one minute to pitch their idea to the entire group. This is your starting point but by the end of the two days you would have significantly built up from here

BUILD OUT

This is where the real examination and hard work begins. Your idea or organisation is put through a rigorous process to assess the elements of getting you to the framework of a social enterprise. At this stage things become very real and you are pushed out of your comfort zone.

LEARN FROM THE BEST

Experienced coaches and mentors work with you to put you through a hands-on build process to help you chart the steps for testing and developing the most effective model for your social enterprise

BECOME PITCH READY

Put your idea and social enterprise model through the rigors of a pitch and prep for customer and impact validation

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Who should attend?

Civil Society Organisations looking to build more long term sustainability
Individuals with ideas for non-profits, charities of organisations aimed at alleviating social issues
Entrepreneurs with ideas to develop a social impact business or initiative
Non-profit organisations looking for a better way to fund their programmes

DAY 2

TEST IT

You head into the field to test and validate your idea and theories on your social enterprise model to receive useful feedback and input from potential customers, beneficiaries and partners

REVIEW & REFINE

Work with your team and coaches to help you review and refine your ideas and business model from the information collected during the validation process

PITCH IN

Experts pitch in to help provide further insight and prepare you for your final pitch. You then pitch before a selection panel to receive valuable feedback and a chance to gain entry into the TEN Social Enterprise Accelerator Programme

GET SELECTED

The best five ideas or social enterprise models are selected for entry into the special TEN Social Enterprise Accelerator 8-month Programme to receive direct input and development support to build, fund and launch their venture.