A Start Up board member arranged a job at a combination bakery and coffee shop, where she received hands-on experience.
Silicon Valley is a fertile source for the new social entrepreneurialism.
Young, high-flying businesses are often eager to do good, but have no idea how to begin. Calif. While toiling for the venture capital Mayfield Fund, he watched novices transform themselves overnight into multimillion-dollar firms. He decided to enrich them in other ways, and two years ago, he formed the Entrepreneurs' Foundation to use profits from successful new businesses to fund entrepreneurial service organizations. We set it up. The Entrepreneurs' Foundation approaches good works as a service-supply industry.