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Hasso Plattner Foundation
Potsdam, DEImpact-drivenFoundationEducationScience & Research
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees51 - 100
Founded2015
LocationPotsdam
About Hasso Plattner Foundation
The Hasso Plattner Foundation is dedicated to educating and inspiring future generations to shape the future. It supports a diverse ecosystem of global projects spanning scientific research and education, nature conservation, social initiatives, and the preservation of art and culture. Headquartered in Potsdam, Germany, and founded in 2015, the Foundation pursues philanthropic goals to strengthen Europe's digital sovereignty, preserve the planet, and inspire people through art. It combines an entrepreneurial mindset with the highest standards of excellence.
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Sustainability Goals
Quality Education
Educating generations for digital future and conservation
The Hasso Plattner Foundation globally supports science and education to train innovative digital leaders and future environmental stewards.
Fostering global access to knowledge and education
From early childhood development in Africa to digital institutes in Europe and the US, the organization provides wide access to quality education.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Strengthening digital sovereignty through research and education
The Hasso Plattner Foundation supports digital innovations and resilient digital infrastructure development through institutes like HPI and the HPI AI and Creativity Hub.
Life on Land
Nature conservation through educational initiatives in Africa
The organization's Sabine Plattner African Charities run EduConservation programs in several African countries to preserve terrestrial ecosystems for future generations.
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FAQs
Q1What are the main focus areas of the Hasso Plattner Foundation?+
The Hasso Plattner Foundation focuses on three main areas: Science + Education to strengthen Europe's digital sovereignty, Social + Conservation to preserve the planet for future generations, and Art + Culture to foster dialogue and access to art. It supports a diverse ecosystem of global projects across these sectors.
Q2Where does the Hasso Plattner Foundation operate?+
The Hasso Plattner Foundation is headquartered in Potsdam, Germany, and operates globally. Its initiatives include locations such as New York City, Berlin, Cape Town, and projects in multiple African countries including Namibia, Senegal, Morocco, Gabon, and Rwanda.
Q3Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does the Hasso Plattner Foundation primarily support?+
The Hasso Plattner Foundation primarily supports UN Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education. Secondarily, it is committed to Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, and Goal 15: Life on Land.
Q4How can job seekers apply for a position at the Hasso Plattner Foundation?+
Interested job seekers can apply through the official career portal of the Hasso Plattner Foundation. All current job listings can be found at jobs.plattnerfoundation.org/HPC/search.
Q5When was the Hasso Plattner Foundation founded?+
The Hasso Plattner Foundation was founded in 2015. It recently celebrated its 10th Anniversary and continues its global impact through a wide array of initiatives and partnerships.
Q6What key initiatives and partnerships does the Hasso Plattner Foundation maintain?+
Key initiatives include the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) in Potsdam, Data4Life in Berlin, and the Sabine Plattner African Charities (SPAC) in Africa. Significant partnerships involve the establishment of the MIT and HPI AI and Creativity Hub (MHACH) and supporting exhibitions at Museum Barberini and DAS MINSK Kunsthaus.
