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WELCOME TO THE
EPIC PIPELINE

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EPIC , the End Poverty Innovation Challenge, is a social venture development pipeline that engages the next generation of university social entrepreneurs in the development and scaling of sustainable social venture solutions to local poverty reduction challenges.   
 
The EPIC pipeline is designed to mitigate risk for social impact investors through three integrated pipeline components: 
   EPIC social ventures create "bottom up" markets that provide jobs for unemployed youth to deliver affordable social impact for low-income communities.
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90+

PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES

40+

COUNTRIES GLOBALLY

APPLICANTS

350

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SOCIAL VENTURES

OUR IMPACT

BECOME A STUDENT AMBASSADOR

Represent EPIC in your University. 

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INVOLVE YOUR UNIVERSITY

EPIC is open to all University social venture startup ideas focused on lifting the livelihoods of the poor.

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SEE THE EPICWINNERS

BECOME A CORPORATE SPONSOR

EPIC is run by generous corporate sponsors who see the value in cultivating the next generation of social entrepreneurs...

GET TO KNOW THE FOUNDATION

Our virtual global competition
recognizes impactful, innovative and scalable social ventures that create sustainable markets for the world’s poorest at the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP).

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LATEST NEWS.

“EPIC really opened my eyes to how diverse the entrepreneurship world can be. It was an unique experience to hear all the different ideas for different issues around the world. Very Inspiring!” 

- TAYLOR REIS

KAUA'I COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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OUR PARTNERS

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