New SIT alumni stories

MyCareMatters cuts down on confusion and stress by helping caregivers understand the preferences of people with dementia; Austrian startup wirkt. offers cross-cultural education and other services to address the integration challenges facing immigrants; The Loop makes...

SIT 2022 mentoring bootcamp: “Nach Wien!”

“Machen Sie sich bereit für Wien!” The 15 finalists of the 2022 Social Innovation Tournament (SIT), the flagship event of the EIB Institute, “got ready for Vienna” during the SIT Mentoring Bootcamp held in the Austrian capital from 28 to 30 June. Hailing from eight...

Arborea (SIT 2017) receives €2.4 million EU grant

SIT alumnus Arborea (SIT 2017), which is industrialising photosynthesis to expand the world’s food supply, has been awarded a €2.4 million grant by the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator programme to develop and expand breakthrough innovations. The EIC...

How well have they done?

The Social Innovation Tournament has seen many finalists and winners in its ten years of existence. But how have they done since then? Our previous series looked at SIT Alumni solutions to tackle the pandemic and the 2020 and 2021 cohorts. This new series is about SIT...