Socially Conscious Gift Guide 2019
Choosing holiday gifts that create social impact will do so much more than bring joy to the people who receive your presents. This holiday season, choose to support social ventures…
Valuable Strangers, Unlikely Allies—and Braindates
A SOCAP Guest Post by e180 Unlikely allies are created by bringing together valuable strangers. And, if you’re a member of the SOCAP community, you’ve seen the power of unexpected…
SOCAP19 Wednesday Highlights and Happenings
To help you plan your Wednesday at SOCAP, we’ve put together a list of some of the activities happening around Fort Mason today. Yoga at SOCAP Starting today, you are…
New Media Ventures On Financing Democracy: Money + Meaning Podcast Episode 31
At the intersection of democracy, impact investing, and progressive media, you will find New Media Ventures (NMV). This organization is a nonprofit seed fund and angel network working to create positive change across America by investing in entrepreneurs and activists “wrestling with the biggest challenges facing our democracy.” By investing solely to maximize impact, whether into nonprofits or for-profits, NMV is working to address fundamental challenges to democracy and to correct systemic power imbalances. In this episode, Lindsay Smalling sits down with Julie Menter, Managing Director of New Media Ventures.
Announcing SOCAP Entrepreneur Catalyst Day at GSG Impact Summit 2019 in Chile
SOCAP’s Entrepreneur Catalyst Day on November 20th is open to all GSG Impact Summit attendees, including social entrepreneurs of all stages, accelerator leaders, early stage investors, and players from across the global impact ecosystem. Programming will include framing panels, interactive roundtables, and inspiring pitch sessions.