Partners and collaborators

IE University is an internationally renowned academic institution with a mission to provide an innovative, diverse and disruptive environment for research and learning in order to develop professionals with expertise in business, technology and the humanities. IE University aims to impact global society through the generation of relevant knowledge and to integrate technology into teaching through the latest learning methods.

This new edition of the Fundación MAPFRE Awards for Social Innovation has the support of a first-class institution such as IE University, with extensive experience in social innovation projects. This partnership will help promote the awards and the call for entries, with a clear vision and in search of global impact.

Among the world’s leading professional services firms, EY aims to build a world that works better. The knowledge and quality of the services they provide to their clients help build trust in capital markets and economies around the world, fostering leadership and teamwork to meet the objectives of their stakeholders. EY collaborates with the Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards by publicizing its call for entries, participating on the judging panel and offering mentoring to the three winning projects.

IDB Lab is the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank Group, the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. IDB Lab promotes early-stage entrepreneurial innovations to empower poor populations and activate new drivers of sustainable growth. As a collaborating partner, IDB Lab contributes to the Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards with the aim of promoting innovative solutions to the main problems in the region.