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Get Paid to Co-found a For-Profit Social Venture this Summer

Get Paid to Co-found a For-Profit Social Venture this Summer

 Co-found and develop a for-profit social venture during your summer break. Join one of our teams of social entrepreneurs and innovators working to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

You get to:

  • Drive meaningful social change
  • Work with advisors from companies such as BlackRock, Dell Foundation, HSBC, Natixis, Acumen Fund and Startupbootcamp
  • Learn a proven entrepreneurship framework and accelerated design thinking
  • Build your network
  • Get paid
  • Earn Equity

The biggest opportunity is post-graduation:

It’s the opportunity to step into a leadership position (with equity) in a funded start-up you co-founded.

 

About BonBillo

BonBillo is an incubator and support network for ambitious startups using technology to solve social, health and environmental problems. We work with entrepreneurs and university students to launch and grow social ventures. Our incubator provides social ventures with entrepreneurship training, top mentors, an accomplished peer group, workspace and financial assistance.

 

Our Philosophy

We believe that people, planet and profit thrive together. Many social and environmental challenges are large business opportunities. You can do good while doing well.

 

Program Overview

Summer – Validate social ventures using a data-driven entrepreneurial framework

End of Summer – Pitch for pre-seed funding to take your venture forward

Fall & Winter – Get customer feedback to iterate on working prototypes

Spring – Teams pitch investors to raise seed financing

 

Ventures from Fall 2017 Program

Student Skills Development – Address the gap between the skills of graduating university students and job market requirements

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing – Develop tools to improve transparency in sustainable investing

Combat Human Trafficking – Work with Unchained, an organization dedicated to ending human trafficking, to scale their awareness, prevention and education programs

 For more information, visit bonbillo.com/ventures

 

Qualifications

  • Must be pursuing a full-time MBA, Masters, PhD, or undergraduate degree with an expected graduation date between May 2018 and May 2019
  • Strong interest in social issues, technology and business
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills and independent motivation
  • Excellent project management, interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to drive and implement ideas in a changing environment
  • Available to work at our incubator space at Impact Hub, CIC Boston

 

Compensation

You will receive

  • $4000 stipend for living expenses
  • Sweat equity in the venture you work on

Want to truly make the world a better place?

Do you want to do good while doing well?

 If you’re a university student or social entrepreneur interested in helping launch a social venture, join our Boston Summer Incubator program.

To apply, send your resume to apply@bonbillo.com before April 15, 2018. Applications are reviewed as they are received.


To learn more, visit www.bonbillo.com