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WAITRO members and non-members welcome!

Are you ready to turn your innovative research into a real-world solution that makes a difference? Join us for an exclusive webinar introducing the “WAITRO SDG Impact and Entrepreneurship Poster Competition“—a unique opportunity for researchers worldwide to showcase their groundbreaking work, connect with investors, and gain the skills necessary to bring their technologies to market.


Webinar Highlights:

  • Introduction: Discover the goals and structure of the “WAITRO SDG Impact and Entrepreneurship Poster Competition.” Learn how this initiative bridges the gap between research and market impact, empowering researchers to drive the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) forward.
  • Jean-Marc Champagne (Seneca Impact Advisors, Hong-Kong)“Impact Investing; Intentions and Insights. What is it Looking For?” Gain a deep understanding of what impact investors seek in potential projects. Explore the critical criteria and motivations that guide investment decisions in the realm of sustainability and innovation.
  • James Devitt (University of Huddersfield, UK): “Enhancing Innovation Investment Potential Through Systems Thinking” Discover the power of systems thinking in boosting the investment potential of your innovation
  • Wesley Okeke (Headway Idea Labs, USA): “5 Steps to Investor Readiness” Equip yourself with a practical roadmap to attract investors. From refining your business case to forging crucial connections, these five steps will prepare you to secure the support needed to scale your impact.
  • Q&A: Opportunity to ask questions to the experts.

Download: SDG Impact Award Webinar_Bio of Speakers NEW!


Why Attend the Webinar?

Participating in this webinar not only advances your project but also provides invaluable skills, connections, and recognition. Position yourself for greater success in addressing global challenges and contributing to the SDGs. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your research and make a lasting impact!


More about SDG Impact and Entrepreneurship Poster Competition:

https://waitro.org/programs-services/waitro-summit-2024-sdg-impact-award/

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