Social Alpha | 38,749 followers on LinkedIn. Science & Technology for People and Planet | Lab-to-Market-to-Deployment | Reimagining Philanthropy for Development | Some of the most complex challenges in global development require breakthrough innovations to create meaningful impact for people and the planet. Social Alpha works closely with end users, communities, and stakeholders to understand real-world problems and develop an impact thesis and an innovation framework. This thesis-driven approach guides innovation scouting, prioritisation, and resource allocation—ensuring support flows to the most impactful innovations and entrepreneurs addressing unmet needs/market failure.