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MECATE is the international program of the Laboratory for Entrepreneurship and Transformation. In their “Third Generation” phase, MECATE will identify up to six initiatives developed by social entrepreneurs from across the globe that aim to expand their project to Mexico. During a week in Mexico, they will enable available resources to help them consolidate a plan to launch a four-month pilot in the country.

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