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20 Apr
2025
Greenvan (Amazon of services, Start-Up in London): Corporate Internship Project
Immerse in an 8-week experiential learning project with a London based AI-drivenhome services company. Guided by Harvard student mentor. (Project fee is charged for providing mentoring to achieve project milestones by Learn with Leaders and Harvard student mentors. No program fee is charged by Greenvan).Eligibility
Grades 8th-12th
Duration
8 Weeks
Early Application Date
30 November, 2024
[Regular Date: 20 Dec, 2024]
Program Fee for Early Applicants
USD 600
[Regular Fee: USD 850]
Application deadline
20 December, 2024
Program Delivery
Zoom Led
About The Corporate Internship Project
Step into the dynamic world of service innovation with the Greenvan Corporate Internship Project, a 6-week Zoom-led experiential learning program by Greenvan in collaboration with Harvard Student Mentors. This exciting opportunity invites students to delve into the inner workings of one of London’s most promising service startups. Participants will explore Greenvan's approach to revolutionizing service delivery, gaining insights into how the company operates and how it leverages technology to meet consumer needs. Under the guidance of Harvard Student Mentors, participants will engage in hands-on projects, analyze GreenVan's strategies, and propose innovative solutions to enhance the company’s impact and efficiency.
About Greenvan
Greenvan, a London-based company, provides verified tradesmen to its customers at low prices, with quality assurances through an AI-driven technology and eco-friendly systems. The platform covers essential services such as movers, electricians, plumbers, gardeners, and cleaning services. Its business model is a unique blend of technology in the front end and back end, sustainability, and formalization of services.
About the Experiential Learning Project
Focused on enhancing companies in the online service providing industry, the Corporate Internship Project involves engaging with a diverse global cohort, collaborating with corporate leaders, and leveraging an Ivy League Student Mentor. Participants will need to present their views on whether and to what extent Greenvan’s business model will be a success. The outcome of the project will be a PowerPoint presentation and/or a research paper consisting of 1500–2000 words that will conclude on the impact, relevance, and growth opportunities for Greenvan.
What You’ll Learn
Key Benefits for Students
Meet the Mentors
Gain hands-on experience to persuade
Awards & Recognitions
Showcase your achievements to the world
PROJECT GOALS
Schedule
Project Milestones and Mentoring Sessions (Time are in EST Time Zone)
Date
April 20, 2025 to June 08, 2025(Every Sundays)
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-EST
Date
April 27, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Milestone 2: Purpose
1. What is your understanding of Greenvan’s mission and vision?
2. How does Greenvan’s business model change the status quo?
3. What are the alternatives to Greenvan and what are their disadvantages?
4. Which existing platforms are comparable to Greenvan and how?
Date
May 4, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Milestone 3: Benefits of Greenvan’s model
1. What are the gains for consumers?
2. What are the gains for tradesmen?
3. What are the gains for the economy and government?
4. What steps has Greenvan taken to benefit society and why do these matter?
Date
May 11, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Milestone 4: Role of Technology
1. How has Greenvan used technology to revolutionise an unorganised activity?
2. What are the implications for all stakeholders?
3. What challenges arise from integrating technology into such a service?
4. Who will lose out from such technology platforms and how?
5. How can technology be used to scale the business further?
Date
May 18, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Milestone 5: Economics of the model and evolution
1. Does this model end up lowering cost for everyone involved?
2. How does Greenvan make money and at whose cost?
3. How do you see the model evolving as it scales?
Date
May 25, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Milestone 6: Recommendations for Greenvan
1. How can Greenvan scale efficiently without spending on marketing? Focus on one city for specific recommendations (for example, London, Edinburg, Birmingham)
2. What are some community engagement initiatives that can help popularise Greenvan’s services?
3. How can Greenvan onboard (a) movers, (b) plumbers and (c) electricians without additional marketing costs?
Date
June 1, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Project Presentations and Discussions
End Deliverable
The outcome of the internship will be a project presentation that will conclude with a focus on Milestone 6.
The outcome will focus on three areas:
1. What are the shortcomings of existing models?
2. What specific benefits technology brings to the table?
3. How can Greenvan scale effectively without spending on marketing?
Date
June 8, 2025 -Sunday
Time
10:00 am - 11:00 am-ET
Feedback and Q-A on Project Presentation
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