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Social Tech Trust @SocialTechTrust

We are one of the UK’s leading impact investors, empowering diverse founders and impact tech ventures to create a more equitable future for everyone.

Joined October 2009
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Our second blog is live: Shaping the Future of Social Mobility Through AI and Emerging Tech. Read it here 👉 socialtechtrust.org/news/sha… #AIforOpportunity #TechForGood #SocialMobility
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We’ve wrapped our 3rd #AI & #SocialMobility workshop — full of bold, cross-sector insights! Next up: selecting a challenge question & shaping an innovation model with #EYFoundation and @SMCommission. Stay tuned! 🚀 #TechForGood #AIforOpportunity
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What if #AI and #EmergingTech could help dismantle the barriers that prevent young people from accessing quality education, meaningful employment, and the skills they need to thrive? → Download our new report: socialtechtrust.org/news/ai-… @SMCommission #EYFoundation #SocialTechTrust
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Join #SocialTechTrust, @SMCommission & #EYFoundation on March 6 in London for a cross-industry AI & #SocialMobility workshop. 📍 Help shape our #GrandChallenge to ensure AI removes barriers for #YoungPeople. 📩 Contact: kathy.marcham@socialtechtrust.org #Tech4Good
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The sky should be the limit for young people—but is it? @SMCommission’s State of the Nation Report 2024 maps how barriers to opportunity shape young people’s futures. AI & tech must be part of the solution. Read the report 👉 socialmobility.independent-c… #AIforOpportunity #Tech4Good
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AI can break barriers—or reinforce them. #EYFoundation’s latest report explores how AI can drive #SocialMobility for young people—if designed with equity in mind. Let’s innovate to inspire the next generation! Read the report 👉eyfoundation.com/en_uk/news/… #GrandChallenge #Tech4Good
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Too many young people are held back — not by talent but by barriers to education, work, and networks. AI & tech can change that — if it is built right. That’s why @SMCommission, #EYFoundation, and @SocialTechTrust are exploring how AI can unlock new opportunities. #SocialMobility
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Join us as we celebrate the journey of our 3rd #accelerator cohort—ventures leveraging transformative tech to address some of today's most critical challenges. From #MentalHealth and #LGBTQIA support to #cybersecurity, our trailblazing startups drive social change. RSVP on Luma!
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RSVP here: lu.ma/tekzk96e?tk=8aQpX6

GoodTech Ventures Showcase: Cohort 3 · Luma

Join us for the closing ceremony and pitch-off for the third cohort of GoodTech Ventures as they showcase their ventures. Agenda 2:00 - 2:30PM: Arrivals 2:30…

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Let’s kick off the new year with brilliant venture news! @GiveVision’s headset is transforming match days for visually impaired fans. Crystal Palace is the 1st in the world to offer this permanent solution, making football truly inclusive. Read more: news.sky.com/story/complete-…⚽🎉

'Complete buzz': Headset allows visually impaired football fan to watch Premier League games

According to the NHS, two million people in the UK are living with sight loss, amounting to one in 34. Of those, around 340,000 are registered as blind or partially sighted.

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Join us at the #GoodTechVentures Showcase: #Cohort3 for an afternoon of inspiration, innovation, and impact! 🚀 Learn more about our #Accelerator: goodtech.ventures/home 👉 RSVP on Luma: lu.ma/tekzk96e?tk=8aQpX6
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There is still time to apply for our Marketing and Communications Manager job! Application deadline: 9 am on 4th September. bit.ly/45eQBty
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#jobalert Would you like the buzz of knowing you are helping to solve society’s trickiest problems through tech? We are looking for a #marketing and #communications manager bit.ly/45eQBty
Woman holding binoculars to her face. Caption reads: is it you we're looking for?

ALT Woman holding binoculars to her face. Caption reads: is it you we're looking for?
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Our trustee, Mehjabeen Patrick @mehprice recently represented Social Tech Trust on a panel discussion hosted by the @BristolUni and @EngineShed_BB.
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We are delighted to welcome Mehjabeen Patrick @mehprice to our ambitious Board. Welcome Mehjabeen! Read more here bit.ly/44VUfZt

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It's been great working in partnership with @Catch22 and @UfiTrust on the #socialtechamplifier programme and attending the event last week where we heard from a panel of experts around AI and employability and some of the ventures. Read more bit.ly/3YmijkP
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Announcing our new #SocialInvestment tool! In collaboration with the @connectfund and @equality_impact , we've developed a tool that identifies high-performing #SocialTech ventures tackling systemic inequalities. Access the tool bit.ly/3YgTaZX
Infographic titled "Identifying the equality transformative potential of early-stage ventures" in a circular shape. The outer ring consists of 4 sections- the practices: Navigating towards transformation, Demonstrating reflective practice, Role modelling change, Bringing voice. The inner ring consists of 3 sections- the principles: Intent, Influence and Intervention.

ALT Infographic titled "Identifying the equality transformative potential of early-stage ventures" in a circular shape. The outer ring consists of 4 sections- the practices: Navigating towards transformation, Demonstrating reflective practice, Role modelling change, Bringing voice. The inner ring consists of 3 sections- the principles: Intent, Influence and Intervention.

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Collaborative and funding opportunities available to UK businesses for Israel's Renewable Energy market. Apply now for @InnovateUK Global Business Innovation Programme delivered by #InnovateUKEDGE. Find out more bit.ly/GBIPRenewableEnergyIs…
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Applications for @InnovateUK Renewable Energy Global Business Innovation Programme with Israel close 5pm on 10 July 2023. Don't miss out on this international growth opportunity. Apply today at bit.ly/GBIPRenewableEnergyIs…
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UK firms have been awarded £2.5 million by UKRI for their inclusive innovation initiatives. Congrats to the investees as they lead the charge towards a more equitable future. Find out more about them! @UKRI_News buff.ly/3XsEuX2
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