IMHO, the term ‘social entrepreneurship’ is abused (profit-making businesses can provide a lot of value to society whereas non-profits can waste a lot of good people’s time and taxpayers’ money on well-meaning, yet ultimately inefficient and unnecessary projects). That said, here’s some stuff I’ve worked on that you might label as ‘social’…
This weekend I was lucky enough to be part of the second Social Innovation Camp. Like the first SI Camp back in April, the idea was to get geeks and social innovators together for an intense couple of days to work in small teams to prototype some socially-beneficial web tools. Read more…
I had the pleasure of attending Social Innovation Camp this weekend. It was a chance to meet some great people, all with an interest in making the world a better place by using web technology as the basis for social ventures of one sort or another. A little like Startup Read more…