Spring: The Startup Growth Company Behind 350 Impact Entrepreneurs [Episode 19]
Release Date: 11/05/2018
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In this episode, we’re talking with Keith Ippel, Co-Founder and CEO of Spring.
Spring helps social entrepreneurs make an impact with their Incubator, Accelerator, Peer to Peer learning network, and their Funding Roundtables.
- 2:20 How Spring started
- 3:30 Spring has worked with a LOT of entrepreneurs… how?
- 5:45 What does it take to start a social venture?
- 15:30 What are the top lessons Keith has learned?
- 26:45 Keith’s proudest company wins
- 37:30 Impact investing tips and the Global Goals
Spring is taking on Global Goal #8, decent work, and economic growth.
We’ll cover some of the top lessons learned while working with these social entrepreneurs, and the key things to know as you look to raise for your social venture.