What is the Business Model of FrontlineSMS: Medic? Interview with Co-Founder, Josh Nesbit
Josh Nesbit explains the business model that supports FrontlineSMS: Medic, the mobile phone platform providing health info in developing countries via SMS.
MakeSense Co-Founders Interview Shabnam Aggarwal, Founder of Millee | Mobile Education For Rural Students in India
Christian Vanizette and Romain Raguin, co-founders of MakeSense, share their latest video interview with social innovator, Shabnam, in southeast Asia.
Eventbrite for Causes | Interview w/ Julia Hartz & Kevin Hartz, Co-Founders of Eventbrite
In this week’s interview, I had the good fortune to meet up with Julia Hartz and Kevin Hartz, Co-Founders of Eventbrite, to learn about Eventbrite’s recent launch of their new product for non-profits, Eventbrite for Causes. In addition to talking about their newest product, Julia and Kevin discuss how social media, and specifically Facebook Connect [...]
Gary Bauer, Founder of Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation Bus, On Entrepreneurship & Green Business
Gary Bauer, Founder of Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation Bus, speaks with Maya Gorton, envisionGood.tv’s SF Field Producer, at West Coast Green Conference in San Francisco, about how he got started with his business of green buses that serve Silicon Valley and beyond. Starting out sharing a car with some friends, Gary saw business potential when he [...]
Jeffrey Cheung, CEO of One California Bank, On “Cesta” Lending Circles
How is One California Foundation partnering with Mission Asset Fund in San Francisco to help the “Unbanked” establish credit and improve FICO scores? Jeffrey Cheung, President and CEO of One California Bank, a sponsor of Social Capital Markets (SOCAP09) conference in SF, tells us about the partnership and program in this video interview. Also, hear [...]
Episode 13: Patricia Loya, Director of La Cocina, On Street Food & Business
What is La Cocina & how does this organization help women food entrepreneurs formalize their businesses? What training does La Cocina provide to help street food businesses grow? What was San Francisco Street Food Festival all about? envisionGood.tv met up with Patricia Loya, Executive Director of La Cocina, at their one-day block party in San [...]
Aaron Sklar, Designer for Humanity at IDEO, on Humanity-Centered Design & SOCAP09
envisionGood.tv met up with Aaron Sklar, Designer for Humanity at IDEO, this week at his office in Palo Alto, California: learn from Aaron what “humanity-centered design” is all about, and hear what you can expect at his panel at the upcoming Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco, California. Thanks for watching: please subscribe, comment, [...]
Kevin Jones, Co-Founder of Social Capital Markets Conference: SOCAP09 Behind-the-Scenes
Kevin Jones, Co-Founder of Social Capital Markets (SOCAP09) met up with us at The Hub in Berkeley, California to share the inside scoop on SOCAP09, the conference in San Francisco: Sept 1 – 3, 2009 that will bring together leading catalysts of positive social change for a day of learning, knowledge exchange, and connecting. Learn [...]
