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This presentation explores how Gen Z is reshaping the startup landscape with a strong focus on social impact. Featuring insights from Paula Schwarz, it highlights the values, motivations, and innovative approaches that make this generation powerful changemakers, driving a new wave of purpose-driven entrepreneurship worldwide.
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Paula Schwarz GEN Z AND THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL INNOVATION Paula Schwarz's presentation explores Gen Z's impact on startups, emphasizing their innovative approaches and values, driving a new wave of purpose-driven entrepreneurship worldwide. www.paulaschwarz.co Page 01
Paula Schwarz THE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF GENERATION Z Gen Z, born between the 1990s and 2010, grew up during global uncertainty, prioritizing collective well-being. They focus on entrepreneurship, addressing sustainability, mental health, education access, and equality, transforming traditional business success definitions by focusing on impact rather than money. Page 02
Paula Schwarz THE DIGITAL ADVANTAGE Gen Z's digital-first mindset allows them to use online tools, platforms, and social media to spread ideas, reach global audiences, and attract investors. This digital-first mindset allows them to quickly adapt and grow barriers. Gen Z's technology serves as a weapon for change, disrupting outdated systems and offering smarter, fairer solutions. beyond traditional Page 03
Paula Schwarz NOVEL VIEWS ON INTERNATIONAL ISSUES Gen Z entrepreneurs are innovative and sustainable, embracing new approaches like circular economies, peer-to-peer networks, and inclusive design. They focus on environmental impact, community service, and community benefit. This forward-thinking approach inspires consumers, investors, and policymakers to rethink business operations, making them more sustainable and innovative. Page 04
Paula Schwarz COOPERATION RATHER THAN COMPETITION Gen Z values collaboration and partnerships with startups, nonprofits, and governments, tackling complex global problems like climate change, education, and inequality. This collaborative mindset, according to Paula Schwarz, could build resilient systems for generations, as they understand the future is interconnected. Page 05
Paula Schwarz INVESTORS ARE PAYING ATTENTION Investors are increasingly interested in impact investing, a trend that combines profit with purpose, as Gen Z's social startups are reshaping the business world and aligning with a future centered on sustainability and responsibility. Page 06
Paula Schwarz THANK YOU www.paulaschwarz.co Page 07