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Social Venture

@SocialVenture

Social Entrepreneurship and Mission Driven Businesses

 San Francisco, CA
Joined May 2009
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The success of these female tech CEOs challenges the tech industry’s gender imbalance — and makes the case for more diversity in leadership thetimes.com/article/female-…
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New Study: Even Mild COVID-19 Can Have Long-Term Detrimental Effects on Heart Health scitechdaily.com/new-study-e…
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He Could Uncork Trillions to Help Fix the Planet What steps will Ajay Banga take when he becomes World Bank chief? We asked an expert on the bank’s climate affairs. artifact.news/d/teEx282vxzU=
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Amazon increases its minimum wage to $15 engadget.com/amp/2018/10/02/…
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California Becomes 1st State To Require Women On Corporate Boards npr.org/2018/10/01/653318005…

California Becomes 1st State To Require Women On Corporate Boards

A quarter of the 445 publicly traded companies in California don't have any women on their boards. Opponents say the law is unconstitutional and confusing for companies incorporated in other states.

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California May Get A New Epic Trail System Hundreds of Miles Long adventure-journal.com/2018/0…
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AI for Humanity, Not Corporations gigaom.com/2018/08/31/ai-for…
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With Journalists on Ethereum, Will Fake News Meet Its Match? coindesk.com/with-journalist…
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Coinbase CEO Launches Cryptocurrency Donation Platform crowdfundinsider.com/2018/06…
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In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone npr.org/2018/06/22/605007387…

In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone

The sharply divided justices ruled that police need a search warrant to obtain cellphone location data.

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It’s Time For Countries To Abandon Economic Growth As The Only Indicator Of Success amp.fastcompany.com/40557739…
Can Machine Learning Predict Poverty? hackernoon.com/can-machine-l…
Can Machine Learning Predict Poverty? | HackerNoon

Can Machine Learning Predict Poverty? | HackerNoon

World Bank hosted its poverty prediction competition on the competition hosting website drivendata.org. The link to the competition is here. We decided to try out our Machine Learning skills on this...

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Researchers develop device that extracts water from desert air engadget.com/amp/2018/03/22/…
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Female VCs You Should Know hackernoon.com/female-vcs-yo…
Female VCs You Should Know | HackerNoon

Female VCs You Should Know | HackerNoon

Today is international women’s day. There are many great initiatives going on to help raise visibility for this important day, including #StartWithEight, an initiative to encourage male VCs to meet...

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7 Gutsy Women To Know For International Women's Day npr.org/sections/goatsandsod…

7 Gutsy Women To Know For International Women's Day

We've profiled some extraordinary women on the Goats and Soda blog. They did not let poverty, war or prejudice keep them from pursuing their goals.

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How Much Money You Need to Be Happy twocents.lifehacker.com/how-…
Why The U.S. Electoral System Will Keep Giving Us Unpopular Presidents amp.fastcompany.com/40537148…
Graphene film makes dirty water drinkable in a single step engadget.com/amp/2018/02/15/…
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Doomsday Clock moved to just two minutes to 'apocalypse' bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-428…
Bezos family donates $33 million to Dreamers scholarship program engadget.com/amp/2018/01/12/…
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