Raising money via Twitter is attractive to a candidate rather than other fundraising options because political fundraising is about convincing your friends, family and like minded people to invest in an idea and a person.
Chicago-based nonprofit Benevolent announced plans for national expansion during a forum on innovation in philanthropy sponsored by the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in September.
Red Meat Market is a social commerce site the blends education, content, and events all tailored to people who love red meat. The site sells meat too, but at its core, Red Meat Market is a community.
Chicago agency Mirza Minds is set to launch a funding campaign on Indiegogo this week, pulling in support for its latest product that will help fight global epidemics such as starvation, cancer, aids, and more.
LaborVoices utilizes crowdsourced supply chain intelligence to hold corporations accountable for factory working conditions in India and China by empowering both potential and current workers with a whole new network of information.
Atlanta startup Socialvest is eliminating the threat of buyer’s remorse by empowering shoppers to give back with each purchase they make through online retailers like Amazon, Target, and more.
GiveForward, Chicago’s charitable startup, announced that it has raised $2 million in a Series A round of funding this week led by Founder Collective and First Round Capital.
With hundreds of American schools falling in disrepair and billions in costs required to modernize the educational system, this social enterprise startup’s aid could not come at a better time.
The recently launched web service WorkityWork engages working teams by sharing daily triumphs, tracking vibes, generating morale polls, and touting milestones.
Newark mayor Cory Booker is helming a social news startup that he says will give voice to the Millennial generation – and democratize how media is shared and consumed.
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