Hatch CoLab Information

Hatch supercharges #ImpactTech Founders who tackle Humanity's Grand Challenges (HGCs) with a 12 month accelerator and incubation program. Hatchers tackle the following HGCs: 1. Energy: Clean & Sustainable: Ample, accessible and sustainable energy for the needs of humanity. 2. Environment (Land & Water): Sustainable and equitable stewardship of Earth’s ecosystems for optimal functioning both globally and locally 3. Food: Zero Hunger: Consumption of sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to maintain healthy and active lives for all people at all times 4. Sustainable Cities & Communities: Secure, safe, and sustainable shelter for residence, community, and support for all people to thrive sustainably 5. Clean Water: Ample, clean, safe & accessible water for consumption, sanitation and recreation at all times 6. Disaster Resilience: Effective and efficient disaster risk reduction, emergency response, and rehabilitation that saves lives and livelihoods, minimizes economic loss, and builds resilience both globally and locally. 7. Governance & International Collaboration: Equitable participation of all people in formal and societal governance that is in accordance with principles of justice and individual rights, & able to meet the needs of an exponentially changing world. 8.Health & Well Being: Optimal physical & mental health, including access to cost-effective prevention, early diagnosis, and personalised therapy for individuals and communities. 9. Quality Learning: Access to information and experiences that build knowledge and skills for all people at all stages of their lives for personal fulfilment and benefit to society. 10. Prosperity & Equality: Equitable access to economic and other opportunities for self-fulfilment where all people are free from poverty and able to thrive regardless of gender or nationality 11. Security: Safety of all people from physical and psychological harm; and protection of physical, financial, digital systems