October, 2012

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SOCAP 2012: Entrepreneurship Gone Global

Better Ventures

This year at SOCAP was especially exciting since it gave a special voice to all the intrepid entrepreneurs out there, busy changing the world one idea at a time. What was also strikingly evident at SOCAP 2012 is exactly how global social entrepreneurship has become! From entrepreneurs to investors and startup incubators to accelerators – there are Latin American, Asian, African, European, and North American voices.

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CITRIS Berkeley Foundry and Hub Ventures Announce Collaboration to Accelerate UC Innovations for a Better World

Better Ventures

BERKELEY, CA and SAN FRANCISCO CA – October 3, 2012 – Today CITRIS Berkeley Foundry and Hub Ventures (www.hub-ventures.com) announced an innovative collaboration to accelerate startups using information technology to address our most pressing social, environmental, and health care problems. Hub Ventures and CITRIS Berkeley Foundry will collaborate on the recruitment and selection of participants for CITRIS Berkeley Foundry, as well as the shaping of its curriculum.