The Deshpande Foundation...
Harnesses Resources to Support COVID-19 Crisis Efforts
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The world consists of people with disposable income…
Approximately 2 billion people have disposable income both in affluent and developing countries
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… and those without
Around 5 billion people struggle with little disposable income and can be found in both affluent and developing countries
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The Deshpande Foundation...
delivers scalable, impactful solutions with unique and different approaches for these distinct segments
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Our Global Initiatives

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Deshpande

Foundation India
Hubballi, Karnataka, India
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Entrepreneurship

for All
Lowell, MA, USA
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MIT Deshpande

Center
Cambridge, MA, USA
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Gopalakrishnan Deshpande
Center
IIT Madras, India

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Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s
Innovation Center
Queens University, Canada

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Pond Deshpande
Center
University of New Brunswick, Canada

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Our Impact

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Businesses Launched by EforAll
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Entrepreneurs Trained by GDC I-NCUBATE
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Ventures Launched by DDQIC

Impact in Action

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Deshpande Foundation India’s Micro-entrepreneurship

program Covid-19 efforts delivers 15,000 face masks to Zilla Parishad offices

EforAll quickly addresses alumni and startup needs

during Covid-19 crisis with online resources, webinars and online shopping directory of startups

DDQIC partners with Kingston mayor

to encourage teams to tackle Covid-19 with the Spread Innovation Challenge

Deshpande Skilling's

experiential training programs have impacted over 10,000 youth and placed over 85% in organized sector jobs

I-NCUBATE program launches 75 teams

Over 400 entrepreneurs have been trained in 8 cohorts since the I-NCUBATE program was launched in India
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Pond Deshpande Center’s NouLAB’s

unique approach has brought together over 50 diverse organizations in 16 social innovation labs to address complex societal issues
The difference between a vibrant community and an impoverished community is how many people are excited about solving problems. By encouraging problem solvers, you create an entrepreneurial ecosystem.

News & Updates

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EarlySpark Katha Kalarava (Stories) – Broadcasting education to the last mile

December 8, 2020 No Comments

Digital divide is prevalent globally.  In our initial research in and around Hubballi region when the pandemic hit showed that …

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April 24, 2020

Deshpande Foundation Harnesses Resources to Support Covid-19 Crisis Efforts

The Deshpande Foundation and its partner...
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April 20, 2020

EforAll addresses needs of alumni and startups during Covid-19 crisis

While moving its programming and accelerators...
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April 8, 2020

EforAll’s Work Seeding Start-ups Profiled in New York Times

“EforAll fosters local entrepreneurship by supporting...
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The Deshpande Foundation, founded by Jaishree and Gururaj ‘Desh’ Deshpande, has supported sustainable, scalable social and economic impact through innovation and entrepreneurship in the United States, Canada, and India. 

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