SOLUTION MAKING THROUGH INCLUSION
Tech-forward innovation and inclusive collaboration for faster, scaled impact
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We work in partnership on systemic economic, social, and environmental challenges.
shift7 scouts and scales promising solutions and solution-makers, and applies sustainable models for investing resources, talent, tech and capital, especially across under-resourced spaces.
News
She led massive change. Know her and share.
With Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls & The Female Quotient, we’re lifting 20 extraordinary achievements by women.
#20for2020
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shift7 has a constellation of capabilities that we cluster into three buckets:
+ Studio
iterate : activate : empower
- Sprint : Pilot : Catalyze
- Deep dives : Prototyping
- User driven design with cross-functional teams
- Experiential system upgrades
- Open innovation : APIs : Data science
+ Ecosystems
catalytic connections : resource investments
- Scout innovators solving pressing challenges
- Interconnect entrepreneurs
- Build Communities of Practice
- Surface mentors, funding, partners and more
- Network the networks
+ Storytelling
see : learn : engage : believe : act
- Lift solution-makers
- Highlight hidden heroes (historic/current)
- Reduce debilitating stereotypes
- Engage and amplify under-represented voices
- Illuminate tech-forward solutions
Flagship Projects
Latest...
MIT Solve Indigenous Communities Fellowship
SpaceX Crew Dragon docking to ISS — May 2020
Overcoming biases about tech — March 2020
Guest editorial with Astronaut Cady Coleman
Los Angeles, CA — February 10-12, 2020
UN Headquarters, NYC — September 2019
Pine Ridge, SD — October 4-6, 2019
Honolulu, Hawai’i — April 20, 2019
Oxford, UK — April 11, 2019
“We are the ones we’ve been waiting for”
— HOPI ELDER
