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Submissions, commenting and voting for SOCAP Open is now closed. Featuring content created and produced by our community is key to SOCAP’s impact, relevance and meaning.Every minute, three new crowdfunding campaigns launch. Increasingly, many social entrepreneurs are turning to crowdfunding as a way to launch their startups. Crowdfunding is providing more than just capital, it is creating a new way to build a business with the crowd. This session will go beyond …
To tackle problems at their scale – in energy; health; agriculture etc will take billions. Where will that money come from ? and where will the money come from to scale ideas from proof to profitability ? We’ll ask: Where should the money go if we want …
We will discuss a development in the field of pay for success (PFS) financings, which will use investor capital to finance proactive forest management to help return CA’s forest to their natural state. This will be the first environmental SIB structure in the market place with direct …
We are on the precipice of the transfer of billions of dollars to millennials and women who want to invest their money for good. How do we assure that these dollars land to transform communities and solve pressing social challenges? The capital landscape of cities is changing. …
John Taft, CEO of RBC Wealth Management-U.S., is on a mission to redefine finance so that it serves as a force for good in society. Taft’s new book, A Force for Good: How Enlightened Finance Can Restore Faith in Capitalism, aims to spark a forward-looking and constructive …
15 minute presentation on Cuba, it’s current sofi & small business training needs and opportunities for social enterprises.
Important 2015 Dates
- June 7th: Final day to submit an idea.
- June 8th – June 19th: Commenting and voting period. All sessions open for voting.
- June 20th – June 29th: Judging panel and final selection by SOCAP15 Content Team.
- June 30th: Winning sessions announced to session organizers.