Today marks the launch of #VivaTech which is one of the world’s largest meetings of startups and business leaders. We will be attending, as will our impressive entrepreneurs netcarbon, Hyperplan, Holis, Cybeletech, CircularPlace and Witty Works who’ll be highlighting how they are driving a positive impact through the innovative use of #AI. Through our involvement, many of these entrepreneurs will have access to investors allowing them to continue to deliver a more sustainable future. See you there!
Microsoft's Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact
Software Development
Inspiring and empowering every positive impact entrepreneur on the planet to achieve more for the Common Good
About us
Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact supports the entrepreneurs, who are using technology to solve our world's most pressing challenges.
- Website
- https://www.microsoft.com/socialentrepreneurship
External link for Microsoft's Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Specialties
- impact, social entrepreneurship, innovation, AI, social impact, and sustainability
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Join us for an illuminating webinar as we explore the transformative power of AI for Positive Impact. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this session will uncover the tangible benefits and practical applications of AI in addressing key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our panel of experts will provide insights into real-world use cases, showcasing how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing industries and fostering innovation in the realm of positive impact. Key Highlights: Gain insights into the fundamentals of AI for Positive Impact and its significance in today's landscape. Understand how tech innovators are harnessing AI to drive growth and efficiency Explore current trends and real-world use cases across various industries showcasing the diverse applications of AI for Positive Impact. Discover the latest business model trends shaping the AI innovation landscape. During the webinar, you'll hear insights from: Anthony Virapin, WW Leader, Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact Luis J. Salazar, Founder and CEO, AI4SP Whether you're seeking inspiration for your next project or aiming to stay ahead of the curve, this webinar is your gateway to unlocking the power of AI for Positive Impact. Don't miss this opportunity to discover how Artificial Intelligence can revolutionize your approach and propel your organization towards success. Register now to secure your spot! Event organized by Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact
Unlocking the Power of AI for Positive Impact: Use cases and Insights
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It’s #WorldBeeDay today, but did you know that bees are an integral part of one of our entrepreneur’s solutions? BEEODIVERSITY harness the power of bees and #AI, by analyzing the pollen that bees bring back to their hive as they search for nectar. They can then use the data collected by these bees, and leverage AI to offer insight on the biodiversity of the area analyzed. To learn more about this innovative solution listen to Loic van Cutsem speak with Hayete Gallot on Pivotal.
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For physicians working with #MultipleSclerosis patients, the ability to advance care is often limited by the lack of available tools to track changes in walking ability, particularly outside of a medical facility. To answer this problem Sensoria Health Inc. have partnered with Shepherd Center to leverage smart textile technology, which enables more accurate and precise measurement by using sensors, in this case inside socks, allowing for walking patterns to be analyzed and sent to healthcare professionals. These “smart socks” can allow for more detailed gait analysis, all while avoiding discomfort for patients. Learn more below.
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In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day we're excited to share the stories of three inspiring entrepreneurs who are helping create more inclusive platforms, workplaces, and communities for individuals with disabilities. Join us to learn how #AI and digital transformation can help drive innovation in the #Accessibility space.
Supporting Accessibility Through AI
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The impact of #ClimateChange can often feel as if it is larger than any one individual but can #AI help connect us to this challenge and support the fight against this ever-present problem? Sacred Groves allows environmentally-conscious individuals to track areas of natural habitats using advanced AI. Its digital platform allows users to track the biodiversity index of their unique cluster as well as share progress to inspire others as well. Watch their video to learn more.
Sacred Groves - Let's Protect Our Natural Habitats!
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📌 We're pleased to support the upcoming LinkedIn Live event hosted by Microsoft's Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact, scheduled for May 16th. ♿️ Join the event as they explore the intersection of #AI and #digitaltransformation in driving innovation within the #Accessibility space, in honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day. 🌈This event will feature the stories of 3 inspiring entrepreneurs who are leading the charge in creating more inclusive platforms, workplaces, and communities for individuals with disabilities. Let's work together to foster greater accessibility and inclusion for all!
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day we're excited to share the stories of three inspiring entrepreneurs who are helping create more inclusive platforms, workplaces, and communities for individuals with disabilities. Join us to learn how #AI and digital transformation can help drive innovation in the #Accessibility space.
Supporting Accessibility Through AI
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This Friday we are highlighting Sopht, who are developing the next green IT solution, designed to decarbonize corporate IT. Allowing businesses to monitor the environmental impact of their digital technologies at scale will help leaders make smarter decisions about how to mitigate emissions and bring about more environmentally friendly IT infrastructure. Learn more.
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Reducing waste will be vital as we seek to adopt more responsible consumption patterns. This TRANSFORM (Unilever, FCDO & EY) White Paper shows how shares seven insights from enterprises in different sectors across India, Nigeria, Indonesia, and Kenya to reduce waste and help contribute to a waste-free and more sustainable world. Download it here.
How SMEs can lead the transition to a waste free world
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Of the many millions of people who are Deaf, a significant proportion of these people will have learned one of 300 different sign languages as their first language. However, many of these people might have a lower proficiency in English, making navigating the internet challenging and exclusionary. Signly can quickly capture the text on a website and connect with a qualified sign language interpreter which can then be added to a website to make it more widely accessible, making the internet a more inclusive place for all. Learn more.