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SEED SPOT Impact Accelerator 2027
SEED SPOT
Country
Provider
SEED SPOT
Funding
Equity-free program + pitch prizes
Deadline
October 25, 2026
Level
undergraduate, masters
Remote
Yes
About this opportunity
Supports early-stage entrepreneurs building ventures that create social and environmental impact.
Requirements
- Impact-driven venture idea or MVP
- Committed founder
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