This online store selling women’s Muslim fashion not only donates profit to help empower local orphans, but has also taken some under its wing to coach in starting their own business. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Values Led Startups
Accelerating Startups Under Blockade
Gaza is under siege. As a result, it now has the highest unemployment population in the world. With its infrastructure in tatters from Israeli bombardment, it’s an unlikely place to see a technology accelerator. But maybe that’s what’s needed to give some economic hope. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Let them eat bugs: US startup sees future of sustainable food in creepy crawlies
Black soldier fly larvae is a more sustainable animal-feed than the more common wild-caught fish. Grubbly Farm has made bugs its business. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Entrepreneurs Need More than Passion and Point Solutions to address social issues
Entrepreneurs looking to solve social issues are great at coming up with ideas and passion. But to take root, they need to adopt a more systems-thinking approach. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Unreasonable Lab Virginia Supports 8 Entrepreneurs with Mission-driven Startups
Unreasonable Lab Virginia is creating a class to supports 8 mission-driven startups. Taking them through a business validation process, the goal is by the end to have them prepared for the real world with validated tests and a viable plan. This is a model that should be everywhere. CLICK HERE TO SEE ORIGINAL ARTICLE