Funding is available to conduct research working directly with one of 100x’s Cohort 1 or Cohort 2 ventures, in order to test the effectiveness of the intervention, provide evidence that can evolve the working hypothesis of the venture, and/or identify and evaluate ways to improve.
Please note that only social ventures already linked with 100x Impact Accelerator will be eligible for inclusion in this stream.
There are two pathways for project scoping:
1) The ventures can outline specific research needs for partnership with the LSE researcher.
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2) LSE academic researchers can propose innovative project ideas aligned with the mission of the ventures, which they then discuss with the venture prior to submitting an application.
Themes of Focus
Applicants will need to identify with one of our eight impact areas outlined below in order to be eligible.