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About the Competition

The Global Social Venture Competition is the largest and oldest student-led business plan competition enabling early stage social ventures from around the world.

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SolarCycle, a GSVC winner in 2009, began in response to the staggering environmental damage and negative health effects caused by contaminated drinking water and indoor air pollution in the developing world.

Congratulations to the 2010 GSVC Winners!

Congratulations to all off the 2010 Global Social Venture Competition's Global Finals winners! From over 500 entrants and 16 finalists, four winnters were chosen in the Blended Value and Social Impact Assessment tracks. Re:Motion Designs, Ruma and Bags of Hope won first, second and third place, respectively, in the Blended Value track while WE CARE Solar won the Social Impact Assessment track. The finals competition and conference was an exciting event, filled with energy, ideas, and individuals dedicated to bringing positive change to our world. To find out more about this year's winners, click on the link below.

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Congratulations to our 2010 winner, Re:Motion Designs!

Re:Motion Designs is a for-benefit venture that provides high performance, extreme-affordability prosthetics for the 20 Million amputees in the developing world. Their initial product, the JaipurKnee, is a polymer-based polycentric knee joint that can be manufactured for less than $20 USD and provides a new class of stability and gait efficiency for above-knee amputees.