Dave: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! Social Venture Partners Denver (SVP Denver) connects local nonprofits and social enterprises to the support, resources, and expertise they need to grow their impact. Each year we amplify the impact of dozens of organizations through mentor matching, targeted pro-bono consulting, expert-led training and funder connections—all at no cost to the organizations we support.
Hala: It’s great to be here, Spiffy! At MIT Solve, we believe that to achieve a more sustainable and equitable future for all, we need new voices and solutions. Our mission is to find and scale the best. We launch open calls for exceptional and diverse solutions to the most pressing global challenges, from anyone, anywhere in the world. Selected innovators get the backing of MIT and our community of supporters to scale their impact and drive lasting change. Check us out at solve.mit.edu.
Yonca: It’s great to be here, Spiffy! We are on a mission to change who gets to build businesses, how they do that, and what for. We want anyone regardless of their background, skin color, ethnicity, or gender to be able to start their own business with the goal to tackle societal and environmental challenges and to do that while caring well for themselves as well as the people helping them to build and grow their business.
