S.E.VEN (Social Equity Venture Fund) is a virtual non-profit entity run by entrepreneurs whose strategy is to markedly increase the rate of innovation and diffusion of enterprise-based solutions to poverty. It does this by targeted investment that fosters thought leadership through books, ...Read More
Here's a sampler of organizations and funds that back social entrepreneurs seeking debt and equity financing By John Tozzi During the past two decades social entrepreneurship has gained popularity, and a growing array of specialized funding sources now exist, from angels ...Read More
For those of you who might be interested in Texas as an after school destination, this looks like a brand new organizations. Austin Social Innovation Lab: Goal: To create social impact through social innovation. The Austin Social Innovation Hub is an incubating platform ...Read More
Noteworthy that they made this announcement through their blog: "Yesterday, the President announced that he would ask Congress in the FY2010 budget to provide $50 million in seed capital for his Social Innovation Fund, fulfilling a campaign pledge. The Fund will identify ...Read More