At Social Venture Partners Seattle we strive to strengthen the nonprofits we fund so they can take their positive impact – on kids, families, and the environment - to the next level. One of [...]
Last week, I received an e-mail from one of my former high school teachers. Usually, these are pleasant exchanges, peppered with personal apologies: “I’m sorry for being such a smart-a** [...]
As the SXSW Conference (the interactive spring break for geeks) approaches, many startups and established companies are racing to complete their demos. Group texting is one vertical that is receiving [...]
My goal is to see more people growing more social businesses. Most of you are entrepreneurs, business owners and intrapreneurs working hard to create change. But some of you are [...]
Like most Minnesotans I have an abundance of pride in my home state. I see the Twin Cities as a hotbed of social entrepreneurs, big thinkers and innovative tech startups. [...]
“It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.” ~ Eddie Cantor “All of the effort you’ve put in could be wasted by giving up just a moment too soon.” [...]
The second Ashoka Twin Cities Solutions Forum wrapped up Tuesday night highlighting two more Ashoka Fellows and established social entrepreneurs. The audience of changemakers and advocates first heard from the [...]
First, let me expose you to my bias: When I was seven years old, I wrote a heartfelt letter to the Green Bay Packers, telling them that I was sick [...]
On Tuesday, February 8, Minnesota do-gooders will convene for the second Ashoka Twin Cities Solution Forum, a free social entrepreneurship-focused lecture, interview and networking event. Described as “an inspiring evening [...]
The Cleantech Open North Central region business competition announced the three finalists who will represent the region at the national competition in November. The winning teams, including EarthClean Corp., based [...]
This week, 75 college freshmen hailing from five universities across the United States were accepted in the Compass Fellowship, a social entrepreneurial training program. Following a rigorous application and interview [...]
New York-based enterprise Alldaybuffet will bring together the world’s leading thinkers to explore the future of social good at its third annual Feast Social Innovation conference, to be held on [...]
48 participants representing 17 countries converged upon Colorado State University on July 7th, 2010 to kick off the fourth annual International Development Design Summit (IDDS). IDDS aims to produce innovative, [...]
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