Social Entrepreneurship Akademie
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Social Entrepreneurship Akademie (SEA)
editAbout Us
editThe Social Entrepreneurship Akademie (SEA), founded in 2010 in Munich, is a central point of contact for anyone who wants to align entrepreneurial action with social and ecological thinking. Under the motto "Education for Societal Change," the SEA empowers people to implement solutions that are economically viable, socially impactful, and ecologically sustainable.
Mission and Values
editThe SEA sees education as the key to societal change. Its vision is a society that actively and critically addresses social, ecological, and economic challenges. The academy promotes social innovations and creativity by bringing together people from different fields with their unique knowledge, skills, and experiences to give space to new ideas and solutions.
Key Products and Services
edit- Startup Consulting and Community: The SEA offers free consulting services for individuals with startup projects that pursue social or ecological goals. The Social-Startup-Hub Bayern provides an exclusive community on the Start for Future platform, which includes matching software for co-founders, support from experts, and other benefits[2].
- Workshops and Educational Programs: The academy organizes various workshops, such as the two-day introductory workshop SEA:start, which introduces students and young professionals to the world of social entrepreneurship. Here, participants learn interactively and practically how to develop and implement social entrepreneurial ideas[4].
- Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs): The SEA offers free, interactive online courses that are accessible worldwide and led by experienced experts[2].
- Networking and Connections: The academy enables participants to connect with other teams and experts and provides access to relevant news, events, competitions, and exclusive benefits[2].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe SEA focuses on imparting knowledge and resources to strengthen the impact of non-profit organizations and social projects. Here are some of the main initiatives:
- Imparting Knowledge: The academy facilitates access to knowledge, experiences, and resources to promote social innovations and societal impact[1].
- Sustainable Business Development: The SEA shows organizations the different facets of future-oriented and sustainable business development and supports them in implementation[1].
- Impact and Scaling: The workshops and programs of the academy focus on societal impact and the scaling of social ideas to achieve a greater impact[4].
Work Culture and Benefits
editThe SEA offers a respectful and flexible work environment with flat hierarchies, home office options, and a feel-good atmosphere. Employees have access to workshops, events, and coaching measures to further develop their skills[1].
The Social Entrepreneurship Akademie is a central place for anyone who wants to achieve social and ecological change through entrepreneurial action and offers comprehensive support from idea generation to implementation and scaling of social startups.