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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA)

@uchi-msa.bsky.social
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The Market Shaping Accelerator aims to catalyze market shaping tools to accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. marketshapingaccelerator.org

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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Build More Agenda, released by the Building America Caucus, proposes a prize fund for generic drug repurposing - a topic we at @uchi-msa.bsky.social have worked on for years! Our work: www.marketshapingaccelerator.org/areas/repurp...
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Congratulations to Michael Kremer, who is beginning his new role as World Bank Chief Economist! Michael helped shape @uchi-msa.bsky.social’s founding vision and advance the use of pull mechanisms to spur innovation. We’re grateful for his leadership and wish him every success.
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Last week, the entire MSA Team Week came together in DC to make headway on #marketshaping. The retreat helped us (1) get closer to launching our current pull mechanisms and (2) consider new areas for work. The future of market shaping is bright! More ➡️ marketshapingaccelerator.org
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Choosing how to fund innovation can be just as important as choosing what to fund. The Atlas of Innovation helps policymakers and philanthropies navigate the tradeoffs between 13 funding approaches—from grants to prizes to advance market commitments. 🧭 Explore the tool: atlasofinnovation.org/
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
To boost the odds of success, the U.S. should expand the program and adopt a portfolio approach funding candidates across multiple vaccine platforms. Pairing this with pull incentives tying payments to outcomes like durability could accelerate progress and cut waste.
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
The initiative currently supports just one approach: whole-inactivated virus vaccines. But of the 13 universal flu vaccine candidates in development, only one uses that technology.
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Market Shaping Accelerator (MSA) @uchi-msa.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Agriculture's climate impact is substantial but often overlooked. The sector generates 22% of global emissions (IPCC, 2023). While agriculture's share of total emissions has declined, absolute emissions have remained stubbornly constant. (FAO, 2021) (citation links at the end)
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