Industry Resources
PT Investments aims to keep our Partners, Applicants and general Stakeholders informed about the latest trends and activity in Social Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Philanthropy and Venture Capital. We are always looking for new content, so please pass along any recommended reading or media.
Social Entrepreneurship: What? Who?
Below is a short list of organizations that influence the growing trends of Social Entrepreneurship, and inspire PresenTense and PTInvestments to do the work we are doing:
Acumen Fund
Ashoka
B Lab
Echoing Green
Endeavor
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
Skoll Foundation
Social Enterprise Alliance
And here is a list of links for various Social Entrepreneurship resources.
Acumen Fund
Ashoka
B Lab
Echoing Green
Endeavor
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
Skoll Foundation
Social Enterprise Alliance
And here is a list of links for various Social Entrepreneurship resources.
Start-up 101: Tips and Advice
Rosabeth Moss Kanter's Five Tips for Leading Campaigns for Change, HBR Blog
Ten Non Profit Funding Models
Through their research, William Foster and his co-authors have identified 10 non-profit models that are commonly used by the largest non-profits in the United States.
How I Saved My Company: TerraCycle
TerraCycle takes waste and turns it into a wide range of products, from fertilizer to computer bags and kites. Co-founder, Tom Szaky, shares how he solved the company's manufacturing problem.
Survival Tips for Social Entrepreneurs
To Survive the economic downturn, Jon Gillepsie from SocialEdge says "stop looking in the rear-view mirror and focus instead on the future by finding innovative ways to support your organization's mission."
Ten Non Profit Funding Models
Through their research, William Foster and his co-authors have identified 10 non-profit models that are commonly used by the largest non-profits in the United States.
How I Saved My Company: TerraCycle
TerraCycle takes waste and turns it into a wide range of products, from fertilizer to computer bags and kites. Co-founder, Tom Szaky, shares how he solved the company's manufacturing problem.
Survival Tips for Social Entrepreneurs
To Survive the economic downturn, Jon Gillepsie from SocialEdge says "stop looking in the rear-view mirror and focus instead on the future by finding innovative ways to support your organization's mission."
