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High Tech Entrepreneur’s Raise Money for Haiti

entrepreMusings

A short, but important, interruption to my blogging break for the benefit of the earthquake victims in Haiti. The Entrepreneur’s Foundation of Central Texas is coordinating a fund raising effort among technology entrepreneur’s to raise money for the victims in Haiti.

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Two Amazing Women Setting Out on Their Startup Journey

Both Sides of the Table

She’s passionate about near-shore manufacturing in places like Haiti where we can do good and do well. They have designed a digital, mobile product that engages parents and kids. She speaks about ethical sourcing of eco-friendly products. And part of the secret of her success. So, Mark, enough entrepreneur love.

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For Example! My EG Conference Experience

The Startup Magazine

She reflected on a series of evocative photographs illustrating the crisis in Haiti and its aftermath, the plight of the Kosovo refugees, and other humanitarian disasters. Souza was followed by Carol Guzy, an American news photographer for The Washington Post. She has won the Pulitzer Prize four times, and is one of only four people to do so.

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This Week in the NYC Innovation Community – January 25, 2010

This is going to be BIG.

7:00PM Moble Monday Brooklyn (MoMoBK) Inaugural Event: NY Apps, So Hot Right Now Mobile Monday Brooklyn demo night of awesome apps created by local NYC and Brooklyn developers. 10AM through the weekend Crisis Camp Haiti NYC-New York technologists helping the Haiti relief effort. Violators will be prosecuted. No, just kidding.I

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Paying it forward

Jeff Hilimire

Mountains Beyond Mountains tells the story of Dr. Paul Farmer , who has dedicated his entire life to helping others, with a particular focus in Haiti. I am CEO of a startup trying to break through in mobile games. If you want to change your life, pick up this book. I’ve been asking myself lately, how can I do more?

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17 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Vendedy is the first mobile network connecting global travelers to street vendors of the developing world. Launched from Haiti and scaled across Latin America- the social enterprise aims to digitize the $10trillion street vending industry and leverage tourism to alleviate 2 billion people out of poverty.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

When I decided to leave my mobile data start-up in 2013, I remembered my mortgage experience from 2010, and found that nothing had changed – the model was broken, antiquated and inefficient. We practice the art of cross-cultural marketing, and help big brands like Facebook, NFL and T-Mobile connect authentically with the booming U.S.

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