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Teams from across the globe learn how to design scalable models through a process that emphasize stakeholder discovery, business innovation, and social impact assessment.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFounded by MBA students at UC Berkeley\u2019s Haas School of Business in 1999, the GSVC has evolved into a global network of 13 premier business schools, universities, and programs in the US, Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Each partner school and program is supported by vast regional and local networks that include other universities and organizations, student organizers, judges, mentors, and investors in the social impact, innovation, and entrepreneurship space. In 2015, GSVC received more than 500 entries from close to 40 countries. 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