IDEO Know How Talk TUE 2:00 - Jacqueline Novogratz, Founder and CEO of Acumen Fund
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Bill Moggridge
Mar 13, 2009, 5:08:05 PM3/13/09
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Tuesday, 3/17/09 2:00 pm (please note unusual time)
IDEO Cafe*
Free and open to the public
Jacqueline Novogratz (hosted by Jocelyn Wyatt)
Jacqueline is the founder and CEO of Acumen Fund, a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. She believes that small amounts of philanthropic capital, combined with large doses of business acumen, can build thriving enterprises that serve vast numbers of the poor. Her book The Blue Sweater is recently published.
Here's our PROGRAM for Tuesday:
2:00 - Introductory Music
2:05 - A thought starter from the IDEO Ripple Effect Team, discussing the challenges of seeding innovation in India and Africa.
2:15 – Jacqueline Novogratz will talk about the challenges that she has faced in creating and developing the Acumen Fund.
2:50 – Discussion - Jocelyn Wyatt will moderate a discussion, including speakers and audience.
Upcoming Know How Talk
WED, 3/18/09 Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World at 12:30 pm (please note unusual time)
*The Know How Talks are usually held on Thursdays at 5:00,
in IDEO's Palo Alto cafe next to our lobby at 100 Forest.
Enter from the alley between Alma St and High St.
The talks are open to the public. No need to RSVP.
To join the announcement list, please add yourself to the IDEO Know How Talks group:
http://groups.google.com/group/IdeoKnowHowTalks
Bill Moggridge
IDEO
100 Forest Avenue
Palo Alto
CA 94301
(650) 289 3400
bmogg...@ideo.com
www.ideo.com
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Tuesday, 3/17/09 2:00 pm (please note unusual time)
IDEO Cafe*
Free and open to the public
Jacqueline Novogratz (hosted by Jocelyn Wyatt)
Jacqueline is the founder and CEO of Acumen Fund, a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. She believes that small amounts of philanthropic capital, combined with large doses of business acumen, can build thriving enterprises that serve vast numbers of the poor. Her book The Blue Sweater is recently published.
Here's our PROGRAM for Tuesday:
2:00 - Introductory Music
2:05 - A thought starter from the IDEO Ripple Effect Team, discussing the challenges of seeding innovation in India and Africa.
2:15 – Jacqueline Novogratz will talk about the challenges that she has faced in creating and developing the Acumen Fund.
2:50 – Discussion - Jocelyn Wyatt will moderate a discussion, including speakers and audience.
Upcoming Know How Talk
WED, 3/18/09 Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World at 12:30 pm (please note unusual time)
*The Know How Talks are usually held on Thursdays at 5:00,
in IDEO's Palo Alto cafe next to our lobby at 100 Forest.
Enter from the alley between Alma St and High St.
The talks are open to the public. No need to RSVP.
To join the announcement list, please add yourself to the IDEO Know How Talks group:
http://groups.google.com/group/IdeoKnowHowTalks
Bill Moggridge
IDEO
100 Forest Avenue
Palo Alto
CA 94301
(650) 289 3400
bmogg...@ideo.com
www.ideo.com
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Bill Moggridge
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