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An element of a broader platform, the Tech4SDG Accelerator leverages technology to drive sustainable development through investment and support for impactful startups in fields like healthcare, education, agriculture, and environment.
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ImpactAim Accelerator An element of a broader platform to unlock private capital for the SDGs. Citizens | Government | Private sector
The time to leverage technology for the greater good is now.
$200 million SoftBank-backed Plenty is out to build massive indoor farms on the outskirts of every major city on Earth. $305 million Deere & Co. bought precision farming company Blue River Technology $300 million DuPont picked up farm management software maker Granular Investment in Agriculture (AgroTech) Startups 2017 - $430 million in 60 deals 2013 - $17 million in 20 deals
How it works INDUSTRY Healthcare Education Agriculture Environment Business Development, Technological expertise, Negotiations and Partnerships Capacity layers Impact, Field Expertise, Scale-up ML/AI Fintech/ Blockchain Medtech/ Engineering TARGETED ACCELERATORS/ INCUBATORS ClimateTech Other GovTech Multiple Solutions and Impact Ventures Government VCs Private Sector/Corporations Impact Fund
Thinkathons and Hackathons to bring together ecosystem players
Next move to Make a Greater Impact Tech4SDGs Impact Fund Tech4SDG Fund Impact Measurement & Management
Thank you • Tatevik Koloyan • Innovation Platform lead • tatevik.Koloyan@undp.org