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Which alliance solution to the Gates Challenge will be chosen by the Root Change expert panel?
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There is a 36.3% chance "KNOX" will be the answer.
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If you had $5,000,000 in seed funding, which open innovation model for development would you support?
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There is a 33.1% chance "Big Idea Group" will be the answer.
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Which alliance solution to the Gates Challenge will be chosen by the Root Change expert panel?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 35.5% chance "The X Alliance" will be the answer.
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Root Change Social Ventures is working with partners to test and launch a major new initiative to scale up the social impact of Global Giving and Kiva. These two pioneering organizations have each demonstrated the power of disruptive innovation. Their pattern breaking models are now having a positive impact on thousands of people around the world.

Five proposed pilot efforts are posted in the marketplace and are represented here as a stock.

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