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Why is so much of Silicon Valley obsessed with small ideas that don't solve a problem?

Rohit Mittal Data Scientist at Popsugar

March 31st, 2015

The world does not need another mobile photosharing app or SMS-based event planning system. The truth is that it's not that hard to get into commercialization... More

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One key Advice for new entrepreneurs

Mohsin M. Siddique Strategist, Innovator, Startups Mentor

May 17th, 2017

As an experienced entrepreneur, what One key Advice will you give to the new entrepreneurs, which served as a major breakthrough for your venture's... More

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Where are YOU creating Social Impact?

Frankie Picasso Social Impact Champion, Founder & Radio Host, The Good Radio Network

February 20th, 2016

I am interested to know if there are any B corporations in here.Social entrepreneurship has become trendy. Where does your organization meet in the... More

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Is Uber a Social Impact company?

Lydia Eager Founder of Corbin

March 23rd, 2015

A lot of people love to hate uber because of their aggresive tactics, but the fact of the matter is that they are creating 20K new driver jobs/month... More

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How do you go up against industry giants?

Lucia Guh-Siesel CEO & Founder, Bandalou

January 19th, 2016

We've just launched a website with the potential to help millions of parents save on things they need to buy.  It may disturb the applecart for those... More

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How do you create momentum with a crowdfunding campaign?

Fatima Asad Freelance Writer at Freelance

September 8th, 2016

I have a couple of friends that are looking at raising capital with crowdfunding for a tech startup. My understanding is that most of the companies... More

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What/where are available resources for Social Ventures?

Ada Jackson Founder at ENSO Strategic Partners

October 27th, 2015

I am starting a strategy consulting platform for organizations focused on driving social change (for profit or nonprofit) - I am starting a crowd... More

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Any experiences with California Social Purpose Corporation -(was Flexible Benefit Corporation)?

David Fridley Founder at Synaccord

March 1st, 2015

I'm working on a Social Enterprise and I am considering incorporating as a California Social Purpose Corporation. (It's like a corporation with the... More

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What are the key attributes that make a crowdfunding campaign successful?

Deepika Goyal Co-Founder at Karmyo

July 27th, 2015

As a first time entrepreneur, I plan to raise funds through the crowd for my project- Karmyo. We partner with NGOs to create and sell cool merchandise... More

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Any great cases or models of good 'Communications and PR' in social entrepreneurship?

Hubert Grealish Brand, Marketing & Tech. Product, Market & Growth

January 12th, 2016

I am researching for a marketing/PR book chapter i'm writing on ... relating to social entrepreneurship and how best to approach it these days.Looking... More

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