Once you have an "innovative" idea how do you get it funded? Luckily, there are opportunities for young innovators to bring their projects to market and help foster their skills. We had the opportunity to speak with Felicia Herman of Natan and Emily Comisar from Birthright Israel Next about the N...
reviewmepleasewww.starto.tv • Chris Franks pays a visit to a revolutionary green energy company called Nokero, bringing small affordable solar lights to the "bottom billion." • Entrepreneur and educator Tiffany Espinosa explains the philosophy and the tremendous potential of social entrepreneurship. • Slava Ru...
startotvAs part of Echoing Green's effort to increase the pool of talent and bold ideas we see each year, we facilitated four new webinars specifically designed for women, African-Americans, US-based Latinos, and local leaders from developing countries. During this webinar recording, 2009 Echoing Green F...
echoinggreen1As part of Echoing Green's effort to increase the pool of talent and bold ideas we see each year, we facilitated four new webinars specifically designed for women, African-Americans, US-based Latinos, and local leaders from developing countries. During this webinar recording, 2006 Echoing Green F...
UnLtd Connect -- harnessing expertise for social entrepreneurs UnLtd Connect is a national network of highly committed business professionals from all sectors in society who are inspired to volunteer their time and expertise for the direct benefit of social entrepreneurs. It incorporates the desi...
unltdvideosAt West Coast Green, David Hopkins, co-author of Tactics of Hope, highlights the work of some great social entrepreneurs, and offers suggestions on where social entrepreneurs can find funding. For in depth info on the social entrepreneur movement, read the book Tactics of Hope. Lorna Li (LL) - Hi...
Each year, the Schwab Foundation honors social entrepreneurs around the world - businessmen and women who support social causes. Kenny Low was named a social entrepreneur in Singapore. The city-state provides substantial funding for school and university education, but some students fail to meet ...
"Building Castles, Touching Lives." Alvin Lee, Castle Beach Semi Finalists, Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Singapore) 2007 Castle Beach, as a social enterprise, was conceived in 2004 with the vision of sharing the joys of family bonding through sandcastle building. It was further develope...
castlescanflyUnLtd Connect -- harnessing expertise for social entrepreneurs UnLtd Connect is a national network of highly committed business professionals from all sectors in society who are inspired to volunteer their time and expertise for the direct benefit of social entrepreneurs. It incorporates the desi...
unltdvideosBosun Tijani, Cocreation Hub in Lagos talks about: what the Cocreation Hub seeks to foster; new start-up funding for social entrepreneurs; and innovation and social entrepreneurs
balancingactafricamatthewalberto.com - In starting up your own social enterprise, you are sure to come across a particular issue, and that issue is funding. Funding can be a challenge for many social entrepreneurs wanting to start up their enterprise and there are a number of sources for you to get that funding. •...
matthewalbertoBritish Council Philippines: The British Council is investing in research and design for a new global programme called Skills for Social Entrepreneurs We believe social enterprise is an exciting way for young people to set up sustainable businesses for positive social change. We want to provide o...
britishcouncilphilsTel Aviv is promoting young entrepreneurs by jointly mentoring a small group of projects with PresenTense, a non-profit which supports Jewish entrepreneurship. At this event, young people have a chance to present their ideas in order to be part of the final group of fifteen. However, the final fi...
jewishnewsoneThe ARTHUR GUINNESS FUND™ will work with The British Council on a programme to develop a sustainable support system for a growing body of community-based entrepreneurs working to deliver climate and social solutions that will deliver tangible benefits in their communities. The programme aims to d...
matthewalberto.com "Failure." A word which strikes fear in the hearts of many. But failure is something that we as social entrepreneurs must face. Failure itself is an aspect that we must face again and again and again, on our paths to success. A few days ago I actually applied for a number of fu...
matthewalbertoRegister for This FREE Event Here: gbess.me The Green Business Entrepreneurs Success Summit is an online telesummit designed to help entrepreneurs start & grow a successful green business. Day 1 - Opportunities in the Green Economy & Ethical Marketplace Here we cover the state of the sustainable ...
greenmarketingtvThe future of automotive transportation is happening right now, come be a part of it! Our Crowd Funding campaign is LIVE now until July 12th 2012: www.indiegogo.com More information on how to crowd fund us on the right-hand side of www.WIKISPEED.com! Micro-invest in team WIKISPEED and join our cr...
wikispeedIn Chapter 1 of 13 in his 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with Erik Michielsen, storyteller and entrepreneur Michael Margolis graduates with a cultural anthropology liberal arts degree from Tufts University and then takes a month-long mini-MBA program. Margolis goes through the program alongside...
captureyourflagwww.weforum.org 24.10.2011 How can international and regional stakeholders best support Arab economic and social development?The following dimensions will be addressed G8 proposal for the Arab world- International partnerships for human development- Lessons from transition economiesSimultaneous i...
worldeconomicforumBrief profile of the finalists for the 2009 Social Entrepreneur award - Lois Carson, Sheri Davis, and Gina Vaughn-Mays.
spiritentreAs part of Echoing Green's effort to increase the pool of talent and bold ideas we see each year, we facilitated four new webinars specifically designed for women, African-Americans, US-based Latinos, and local leaders from developing countries. During this webinar recording, 2010 Echoing Green F...
Do you want to know more about Entrepreneurship? Are you an Entrepreneur? The debut episode of Angel's Gate, exclusive on YouTube. A confident entrepreneur believes he has the ultimate biomedical invention that will change the lives of mankind forever; a social network of a different kind; a soci...
angelsgateDavid Weild, former vice chairman of the NASDAQ Stock Market - and one of the world's top experts on equity capital markets, IPO management and aftermarket support - discusses developments in Washington, equity financing trends, and how entrepreneurs and management teams might adjust strategy to ...
ucberkeleyhaasThrough the Dignity Fund, Elizabeth Funk is changing lives by empowering poor entrepreneurs around the globe with small business loans. YPO is the world's most powerful network for young business leaders. www.ypo.org
ypovideoYesterday, Tuesday 20 April 2010, the 2010 Awardees for the Arthur Guinness Fund were announced. They are (from the Press Release): # Anam Cara bereavement support service focusing on the needs of parents and siblings # Camara re-using technology to tackle global waste and education in disadvanta...
In an increasingly complex world, small, local solutions can often make the most impact. Small Change Fund helps socially and environmentally conscious people donate to like-minded grassroots projects using a unique model that emphasizes local action, community and accountability while facilitati...
marscentreHave you ever thought about launching your own social venture? Are you curious if you have what it takes to become a social entrepreneur? What funding sources are available to you? What are the challenges of running a social venture? This panel discussion brings together people from both sides of...
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