Impact Investing in Social Enterprises
On Tuesday December 7th, Hub LA Founding Members, foundation leaders, and private investors gathered at the California Endowment in Downtown Los Angeles at the invitation of Academies for Social Enterprise and Hub Los Angeles for a seminar on Impact Investing. A generally accepted definition of Impact Investing is when “investments create positive social or environmental impact beyond financial return,” …
Recent Social Innovation Articles You May Have Missed
Here are some recent articles and links on social enterprise that I found useful. I discovered all them using social media. Enjoy! For Social Entrepreneurs: Discussion: Where Does One Start? (Social Edge) Starting a Social Enterprise: Discussion on @socialedge hosted by @saulgarlick founder of @thinkimpact. #socent How to Find a Social Innovation Job (Innov8social) 44 …
Hub LA Lounge at Green Festival Los Angeles
This past weekend the Hub LA team hosted a pop-up Hub at the first ever Green Festival in Downtown Los Angeles and it was a blast. The Hub LA Lounge was a place where people met, worked, relaxed, and learned about Hub Los Angeles. The Hub LA Lounge was made possible with the help of …
Flexible and Benefit…California’s Two New Golden Words.
By Shaheen Sheik of Esse Law If you’re like most social entrepreneurs, you’re tapped into the community. And if you’re tapped in, you’ve likely heard that at the midnight deadline on October 10, Governor Brown signed into law two bills that affect our world of do-gooders: AB 361 (The Benefit Corporation Legislation) and SB 201 …
Visit Hub LA Lounge at Green Festival Los Angeles (Oct 29-30)
Inspired by the new culinary trend, pop-up restaurants, Hub LA is putting together a “Pop-Up Hub” for festival goers at Green Festival Los Angeles . The Green Festival is the largest sustainability event in the world, hosted at the LA Convention Center in Downtown on October 29th and 30th. At the Green Festival you have the …
