Y-Labs Partners Wiase Capital
Exciting news! As part of our ecosystem strategy to build extensive strategic partnerships to continue to enhance different aspects of our programming, Y-Labs has teamed up with Wiase Capital on our 2020 summer entrepreneurship program. The partnership with Wiase Capital, an impact investment and venture philanthropy firm, will focus on ensuring robust Post- Program support for Y-Labs Fellows . Details of the partnership include:
- Fundraising support to Y-Labs Demo Day winners for additional capital raise in grants and equity after the program.
- Facilitating workshops on emerging technologies, specifically Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
- Access to Wiase Capital’s ecosystem of founders and social entrepreneurs.
- Co-designing improved and robust Post-Program Support including Hackathons and Challenges, technical training, mentorships and business advisory.
About Y-Labs
Y-Labs is a highly selective entrepreneurship, venture design and social innovation program for talented teenagers who have demonstrative potential in STEAMS (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Sports). Our mission is to accelerate the talent and passion of young people for innovation-led entrepreneurship that leads to real social change within their communities. Our network of experienced Silicon Valley professionals provide mentorship and coaching to Y-Labs Fellows. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn more about Y-Labs: https://y-labs.us/.
About Wiase Capital
Wiase Capital focuses on delivering valuable resources to founders who are changing the world. Our invite only founder ecosystem provides resources for companies solving a unique problem with great potential for social impact to scale to maximum efficiency. The Wiase ecosystem is dedicated to advancing social enterprises in modern society through a triple bottom line approach. Learn more about Wiase Capital: https://www.wiasecapital.com/
