Wow, it’s been a great week for the world of social venture capital and impact investing! First we get the news that IGNIA has closed on its first fund, and today, we receive news that D.light Design has raised $5.5 million in Series B funding from Omidyar Network, plus all of its major Series A [...]
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D.light Design Raises New Venture Funding
June 24th, 2010 · View Comments · VC, socent
Tags:Acumen Fund·D.light·DFJ Frontier·Draper Fisher Jurvetson·Garage Technology Ventures·Gray Matters Capital·impact investing·Nexus Venture Partners·socent·social venture capital·VC·venture capital·venture philanthropy
StartingBloc Insights into Socent and Social VC
March 8th, 2010 · View Comments · Personal, VC, nextNY, socent
This past weekend, I had the privilege to attend the StartingBloc Institute for Social Innovation conference in New York as a StartingBloc Fellow for 2010. The conference will continue on March 27th and conclude on the 28th, but already it’s been hugely insightful for me as someone interested in the intersection of social entrepreneurship and [...]
Tags:Change.org·City Light Capital·Good Capital·Josh Cohen·Kevin Doyle·nathaniel Whittemore·socent·social entrepreneurship·social venture capital·StartingBloc
