The Daily Entrepreneur: Free, Bebo, Healthcare

by Nathaniel Whittemore · 2009-08-25 23:11:00 UTC
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(Bebo's Michael Birch via The Guardian)

Innovative Healthcare in Africa and Beyond: Jeff Trexler writes a good piece pointing out the connection between social enterprise and the healthcare debate.

What Michael Birch Did after Selling Bebo and How He Thinks You Should Celebrate Your Birthday: Sarah Lacy writes up the contributions of the Bebo founder to charity:water's new social giving site.

Is "Free" The Future of Social Enterprise?: Social Earth makes the connection between web freemium models and social entrepreneurship, although I think there are some fundamental challenges to free in both environments.

Nathaniel Whittemore is the founder of Assetmap. Previously he was the founding director of the Northwestern University Center for Global Engagement.
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