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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

“Our best chance to make the world better is to agree that the choice among corporate structures should be made entirely in service of social impact,” says Rich Leimsider, the Vice President of Fellowship Programs at Echoing Green, a nonprofit that invests with social entrepreneurs. B corp, or Benefit Corporation.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Butte, Montana was a copper mining town. As all green pandas, funky apples, and similar domain names were taken, I have settled on White Horse. #3- After the special feature of our community. Photo Credit: Mackenzie Quinn. 100 year ago, it was where much of the copper came from that helped light up the world.

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Why Choose San Diego for Business? We Have Some Reasons!

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Also, from the various yoga and fitness studios or green places for meditation. They include downtown Santa Monica, Ocean Avenue, Montana Avenue, Main Street, Mid-City, Ocean Park Boulevard, Pico Boulevard, and Wilshire Boulevard. A great place for a sports company. San Francisco. Start something successful. Santa Monica.

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52 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! #20 We use a patented, proprietary ingredient Floralux which is naturally derived from chlorophyll (the green stuff in plants). Floralux is what makes our Restore Gel green. And being from Montana, I also wanted a belt that could transition to all of my active lifestyle endeavors.

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. .

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. .