Bootstrapping A Social Enterprise Start-Up: Real Time Stories From The Trenches, Oct. 29

DAY: Thursday, October 29th, 2009

TIME: 4:30 – 6:00p

LOCATION: Stern KMC 3-110

RSVP: https://nyustern-sea.campusgroups.com/rsvp.aspx?id=11767

SEA Speaker Series, EEX, LSEA (NYU Law) and Bridge (Wagner) will co-host: I-DEV International’s Managing Director & Founding Partner, Jason Spindler (NYU Law & NYU Reynolds grad, 2009), will be speaking about his experiences in conceptualizing, launching and running a social venture. The Bootstrapping a Social Enterprise talks will be open forum discussions. Discussion topics will include:

·Advantages to Launching a Social Venture While Still in School

·Social Venture Branding, Positioning & Tapping Into Social Media

·Seed Capital & Creative Social Venture Financing

·Paying for, Managing & Inspiring a Team

·Building a Culture & Community

·Legal Issues: Creating Blended Value Legal Structures

·Social Enterprise Incubators & Pro-Bono Services

·Long-Term Strategy & Mission Drift