Background: Mobility4All, aka “MO” is a purpose driven social enterprise with a mission to help seniors and those with disabilities via a ride service. Their goals include being “committed to help seniors feel more connected, empowered, and independent” through a “safer, kinder, personalized ride service” say John Doan and Sebastien Tavenas, co-founders. MO partnered with …
The Background: BackpackEMR is a product of Binary Bridge, a benefit corporation with a mission to improve access to healthcare and increase the quality of care in remote locations. BackpackEMR specifically provides accessible software solutions for mobile clinics operating in rural areas to improve continuity of care by keeping medical records electronically. BackpackEMR needed investors …
If you’re planning to launch a new social enterprise, or scaling a successful venture, you may be asked by investors and funders to demonstrate impact. But with product development and customer acquisition to worry about, you may not have the time or experience to track down the latest rigorously peer-reviewed study that proves your value …
The concept of stakeholders has become common across sectors as a contrast to the traditional, profit-driven “shareholder” view of organizations. Considering your stakeholders allows you to think more broadly and critically about impact and social responsibility.
