What you need to know this week. Brought to you by The Venture and Fast Company.
The Article: Think Bigger: Social Entrepreneurship’s Critical Need for Accelerators
The Publisher:Entrepreneur
The Scoop: Having a passion is the easy part—accelerators can help with the difficult aspects of social entrepreneurism and turn that passion into a business.
The Article: What’s Next for Social Entrepreneurship in Thailand?
The Publisher: The Guardian
The Scoop: Thailand is considered a cutting-edge model for social enterprise infrastructure. Political, educational and business leaders discuss where the country is headed.
The Article: Life Post-Shark Tank at Scholarship App Startup Scholly
The Publisher: Forbes
The Scoop: Christopher Gray started a social enterprise to make the college scholarship application process easier for students, impressing the judges of Shark Tank along the way.
The Article: What does Social Entrepreneurship mean to actor Adrian Grenier?
The Publisher: Fortune
The Scoop: “We want a better world, and that’s just the bottom line.”The Entourage star and philanthropist talks about his commitment to social enterprise and his role as a judge of The Venture.
The Article: Alternative Economy: The Rise of Social Innovation in Berlin
The Publisher: The Guardian
The Scoop: A sudden boom of co-working spaces, government initiatives and socially conscious business models has made Berlin a new international hotspot for social innovation.
