Entrepreneurs receive mentoring, education, and seed capital funding PROVIDENCE, RI (May 3, 2010) – Social Venture Partners Rhode Island (SVPRI), a non-profit organization of social investors and change-makers, announces the … Read More
Enterprises can profit from social missions
When Rajiv Kumar was in his first year of medical school at Brown University four years ago, he noticed an interesting connection among patients who were able to lose weight … Read More
Social Venture Partners announces first-ever Social Enterprise Rhode Island (SERI) Summit
Broad stakeholder group examines economic impact of social enterprise; plots future path for job growth in RI PROVIDENCE, RI (November 6, 2009) – Social Venture Partners Rhode Island (SVPRI), a … Read More
Economic activity comes from more than businesses
In the article “Economic activity comes from more than businesses” featured in the Providence Business News author Dr. Anthony DiBello states… Another budding field of economic activity and opportunity among … Read More
The Bottom Line: Rebranding a City
One of the key challenges facing any city globally, especially in hard economic times, is brain-drain… or failing to retain talented young people in one’s community. For small cities in … Read More
Media Advisory
Media Advisory Who: Leaders from the RI, regional and national social enterprise and non-profit communities: Academia Government Non-profit Social Enterprises For-profit Social Enterprises Philanthropists Foundations Impact Investors What: SERI Summit, … Read More