Build a Safe AI Future of Sustainable Abundance

Better Societies is the global accelerator uniting AI safety startups, impact investors, researchers, policymakers, government agencies, and activists to mitigate the Top 10 Existential AI Threats™. Through our programs, community, and expert summits, we empower innovators to create ethical, scalable solutions for a resilient world.

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Why Better Societies?

The Most Impactful AI Safety Accelerator

Since 2015, our team has helped launch over 50+ impactful programs, products, and startups. Together they have a combined valuation nearing $500M.

Now we're focused on the responsible AI market, projected to reach $2.1 billion by 2030 driven by regulations like the EU AI Act and public demand for safety (86% of voters fear AI catastrophes). Yet, only 1-3% of AI research focuses on safety.

Better Societies bridges this gap, accelerating startups that align AI with humanity’s best interests.

Learn from 10+ world-leading AI safety experts, speakers, entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers, government agencies, and activists. Join our community of hundreds of changemakers from 50+ countries, shape our future with better societies.

🚀 For Startups: Seed funding, mentorship, and regulatory expertise to build compliant, impactful AI solutions.

📈 For Investors: Curated deal flow in the high-growth AI safety sector.

🏛️ For Policymakers & Governments: Workshops and pilots to shape effective AI governance.

🔎 For Researchers & Activists: Grants, fellowships, and a platform to join startups and amplify impact.

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Knowledge first means action first.

Technology is evolving faster and faster. Staying on the cutting-edge has become a full-time job. We do all the heavy lifting and curation so you get the most important insights and opportunities to act on.

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Build

The next revolutionary deep-tech startup and positively impact millions of lives by taking advantage of disruptive technologies like AI and Web 3.

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Invest

In the future with validated seed and series A startups that have traction and high exponential growth potential thanks to their underlying AI.

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Research

The most crucial and impactful societal advancements, dangers, and technological breakthroughs, publish award-winning papers, and become a thought-leader in your field.

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Empower

Rally activists to spearhead transformative social movements, influence governments now during this critical time, and effect meaningful change for communities worldwide.

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Industry experts

Engage with industry trailblazers and experts, gaining insights from their experiences and expertise to navigate and succeed in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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Over 10+ talks

Dive deep into compelling masterclasses led by industry pioneers, innovators, and thought leaders sharing valuable insights and strategies to navigate the evolving disruptive technology landscape.

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Networking

Connect, collaborate, and forge relationships with like-minded individuals, entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and influencers who can take you to the next level.

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Free extra resources

Access additional resources and tools we've created  to make it as easy as possible to take massive action on your journey toward innovation and impact.

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Learn from anywhere and network globally.

A virtual summit and ongoing community offer unparalleled advantages, providing the flexibility to learn from any location, on any device. This accessibility allows you to engage with world-leading speakers and connect with a global network of the best entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and policymakers.

Open the doors to new collaborations, partnerships, and a wealth of shared knowledge.

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What people say about Better Societies

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Katherine C.

Impact Angel Investor
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“Thought-provoking. It challenged me to think differently about the future of our society. I was particularly impressed by the entrepreneurs and researchers who discussed the importance of collaboration and cross-sector partnerships in addressing complex social problems. These ideas need to be shared because we'll need incredible people to ensure we're building the right future for our kids.”

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Daniel S.

Gen AI & Web 3 Entrepreneur
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“I connected with some great impact entrepreneurs and investors that not only backed my startup but still help me to this day. The talk with Dr. Bara Badwan was the most valuable for me. I learned about new opportunities and solutions to the social disruptions of AI.”

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Lily W.

ClimateTech Entrepreneur
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“The Better Societies Summit inspired me to start my own impact entrepreneurship journey. Particularly the stories from Plantz and their vision for a plant-based future.  I connected with them personally, and have never been more motivated to work hard, launch, and make a sizeable dent in how we treat food sustainably."

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- Opportunities to connect with other changemakers
- News on cutting-edge advancements in deep tech

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