Sizing up Social Capital Markets from JD Lasica on Vimeo. I conducted a half-dozen interviews at Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco last week. Here are two more. Jennifer Carter-Scott, former Global Communications Director at Bonnventures, assesses SoCap08 at its conclusion last week. In this 3-minute clip she discusses the philanthropic and social venture […]
Causes
Toward a philanthropic Web
Advancing the social good
Advancing the social good from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Here’s a 4-minute interview I did with Kevin Jones, founder of a new conference called Social Capital Markets. The three-day gathering in San Francisco, with 650 attendees, focused on social enterprises, the blurring line between nonprofits and socially conscious for-profits, and the tidal wave of interest […]
Pitching your social enterprise
Tips on attracting funding for a social enterprise
Today I attended the first Social Capital Markets conference at Fort Mason in San Francisco. The overflowng crowd of 600 attendees filled the four conference rooms on hand. So far, this is one of the best-run first-time conferences I’ve ever attended. I’m here mostly to get the lay of the land. Ourmedia.org wants to support […]