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Making privacy simple for businesses: Why we invested in PrivaSapien
January 31, 2023
Vividh Edition III: How To Build A Business With DEI At Its Core
January 10, 2023
The Conversation with Sucharita Mukherjee: Using DEI as a Strategic Lever to Build & Strenghten Kaleidofin
January 10, 2023
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We seek to enable every Indian to feel empowered and safe when she is online, reap benefits from technology, and face minimal harm from its risks.
Our investments and grants span the following themes
Informed and active internet users
Building appreciation of the benefits and risks of the data and attention economy
Enabling individuals to take steps to protect themselves from digital harms
Building a thriving community of tech innovators who drive progress towards responsible tech practices
Responsible tech by businesses
B2B solutions for privacy and good data governance
Business models that use responsible tech practices as differentiators to build customer trust
New models that value and monetize data differently, and in an individual-centric manner
Stewardship on responsible tech practices and standards by tech product leaders
Inclusion and Safeguards
Evidence to inform the design, refinement, and user-experience of tech for public functions
Capacity-building of policymakers, and external change-makers and communities engaged on these issues
Solutions for equitable access to the digital economy and welfare benefits using tech
Improving Data Governance Policies
Evidence and frameworks that decision-makers can use to set policies for the data economy
Elements include data privacy, non-personal data, governance of tech businesses, and online speech regulation
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Making privacy simple for businesses: Why we invested in PrivaSapien
January 31, 2023
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Bringing Technologists into Technology Policy: Why we Invested in the Young Leaders in Technology Policy Fellowship
June 28, 2022
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Building a Pioneering Research and Policy Focused Hub: Why We Invested in the Data Governance Network
June 17, 2022
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PrivacyTech startup, PrivaSapien, raises INR ~8 crore (USD 1M) in seed funding round led by Omidyar Network India
January 25, 2023
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One Nation One Ration Card scheme has positive impact on non-migrants also: Study
April 11, 2022
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Data Privacy | Strengthening consent will make India a global leader in individual-centric data economy
February 2, 2022
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