Slide 1: Social Entrepreneurship & Web 2.0
Changing the World for Good
By Mike Tee Web: www.elevyn.com Email: miketee@elevyn.com
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Defining social entrepreneurship Interesting projects & ideas Getting it into the web Elevyn start-up experience
Slide 3: What is the leading cause of death in the world?
Slide 4: PlayPumps | www.playpumps.org
Pictures from www.springwise.com
Slide 5: Hippo Roller | www.hipporoller.org
Pictures from www.springwise.com
Slide 6: Eco Maximus | www.ecomaximus.com
Pictures by Eco Maximus
Slide 7: change.org
Social network for Causes. Blogs, articles, ideas, actions.
Slide 8: globalgiving.com
Make donations to charities & community projects
Slide 9: freerice.com
Simple Q&A game; every correct answer donates 20 grains of rice to UNWFP.
Slide 10: September campaign
Donate $32, 7 weeks, $159,000. Water systems @ 3 hospitals & 1 school in Ethiopia.
Slide 11: kiva.org
Microloans online. Lend $25 to entrepreneurs in developing worlds.
Slide 12: A place to buy and sell hand-made items produced by marginalized communities www.elevyn.com
Slide 14: 5 things about Elevyn.com
. What’s my footprint? 4. Where’s my package?
5. Buy in Bulk 2. Social impact 3. Get involved!
Slide 15: • Launched on 11/11/2008 • To date, sold US$403.80 worth of items • 75% goes back to the artisans – US$302.85