Pope Francis has a notable new ally in his efforts to protect the environment: a team of investors mixing a Silicon Valley mindset with concern for God's creation.
The Laudato Si Startup Challenge, launched earlier this year, offers money and mentorship to entrepreneurs working to make the world a better place. Businesses that advance through the application and interview stages will soon relocate to Rome for an eight-week, intensive accelerator program, which begins July 13.
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