The Future of Global Entrepreneurship: How Tech Fuels Innovation
Join us for a virtual panel discussion on the critical role that technology plays to drive social innovation in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) and in celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024.
This event brings together industry experts and entrepreneurs who will share first-hand experiences of how technology is reshaping social enterprises and non-profit organizations. From funding and scaling ventures to improving operations and creating conversations on global issues, the panel will dive into a wide array of digital tools and technologies, including social media, cloud, and AI, offering real-world examples of how these technologies are being applied today.
Key discussion points will include:
- How generative AI is changing the game for social entrepreneurs.
- The biggest barriers and most exciting opportunities they face.
- A look ahead: What’s on their tech wish list for 2025 and beyond?
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, explore new ideas, and learn how technology can further advance the impact of social innovation.
Speakers
- Erwin de Leon, Chief Diversity Officer and Lecturer in the Nonprofit Management Program at Columbia University, School of Professional Studies (Moderator)
- Katja Schroeder, Senior Lecturer, in the Technology Management Program, Columbia University, School of Professional Studies
- Brighton Kaoma, co-founder of Amano So, Schmidt Futures International Strategy Fellow
- Nivine Hachem, co-founder of Paltic
For additional information about program offerings at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies, please contact an Admissions Counselor at 212-854-9666 or inquire@sps.columbia.edu.
Columbia University makes every effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Please notify the office at least 10 days in advance if you require closed captioning, sign-language interpretation or any other disability accommodations. Alternatively, Disability Services can be reached at 212.854.2388 and disability@columbia.edu.
Andy Horner
