Mondays@Tantric: Fundraising in the Social Entrepreneurship Space

Social entrepreneurship organizations structured as for profits or non profits face many challenges in raising money to support their social enterprise. Yet this space is garnering more attention. Come join us to hear the perspectives of a venture capitalist who invests in for profit social enterprise organizations, a philanthropist involved in local non profit organizations, and two start up organizations share their ideas on how social enterprise organizations can position themselves better to receive funding. Panelists:

Miguel Granier, Founder, Invested Development (http://legatum.mit.edu/MiguelGranier)

Raj Sharma, Senior Vice President, Merrill Lynch Private Banking and Investment Group, Board Member America India Foundation (http://boston.tie.org/TGS/memberdirectory/viewprofile/viewProfileTemplatePT?id_member=3493&from_session=yes&from_place=view_event&frm_url=http%3A//boston.tie.org/TGS/EM/viewevent/viewEventPT%3Fid_event%3D5458)

Sam Whilte: Founder, Promethean power (http://www.coolectrica.com/content_solarpower.php?team)

Anu Parikh: Grant Writer and Foundations Manager

Click to Register : $12.00 (http://boston.tie.org/TGS/EM/viewevent/viewEventPT?id_event=5458&from_where=chapter_homepage)

A vareity of tasty Indian snacks will be provided.