Social enterprise
4 pieces tagged Social enterprise.
Can a stranger tell what your organisation does?
Every entry in the Nigerian startup ecosystem record now shows the sentence it came from, the page it was read on and the date. What reading 109 organisations' own websites turned up: five compromised sites, four dead addresses, and an ecosystem that runs programmes and rarely writes cheques. Plus the four things I got wrong doing it.
Read →What we found building the Nigerian ecosystem record
The Nigerian startup ecosystem record is live with 110 organisations across 34 cities. Why it has to be a source of truth rather than another index, the three domains taken over by gambling sites, the design I got wrong four times, and the problem nobody has solved: how a record like this stays true after the people who built it get busy.
Read →The Nigerian startup ecosystem map
A public, queryable map of who funds, trains, houses and builds for startups in Nigeria, city by city, maintained by those organisations themselves. Where the idea came from, the five things we considered building instead, what already exists elsewhere, and what would make us stop.
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What is a social enterprise?
A social enterprise is an enterprise that prioritizes the positive transformative effects its actions have on the well being of a community...
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