SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/09/15 — , a network of Impact Hub coworking campuses in San Francisco, Berkeley, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., and the Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP) for impact investing, is launching and , NEW thought-leadership platforms with year-round, SOCAP-branded content.
“As we produce world-class thought leadership each year at the SOCAP conference, we are excited to offer this curated content year-round, beyond our conference audience,” says Eryc Branham, CEO of MissionHUB. “The expansion of SOCAP-branded content allows us to expand our conversations from SOCAP and continue them 365 days a year at our campuses and on the web.”
at MissionHUB campuses, each focusing on convening around specific SOCAP themes:
“Sustainable Cities” at Impact Hub San Francisco
“Sustainable Food / Ag” at Impact Hub Berkeley
“Financial Inclusion” at Impact Hub NYC
“Impact Investing” at Impact Hub Philadelphia
“Civic Innovation” at Impact Hub DC
for SOCAP, capturing live coverage of SOCAP15 talks recorded for future viewing and sharing online. In addition to main stage content that will be livestreamed and archived online, the new SOCAPTV format will share inspiring stories from early pioneers, as well as prominent new players, beyond the physical conference through a series of ten to twelve minute talks. SOCAPTV will span a variety of topics from creative placemaking to the ebola epidemic to designing our new economy — the common thread is impact.
says Lindsay Smalling, Director of Programming at SOCAP. “With the launch of SOCAP 365 and SOCAPTV, we anticipate the ideas and collaborations emerging from SOCAP will have a greater impact because more people will engage year-round, from anywhere. Now, we can better support continued opportunities for engagement beyond the annual conference and spark valuable connections between practitioners throughout the year.”
program–s Sustainable Business Series (SBS), bringing together leaders in sustainable business to foster conversation around cutting-edge ideas. Aligned with the SOCAP theme, “Financial Inclusion,” events include:
Sept. 18, 2015: with Author Ben Bingham
Oct. 16, 2015: with Author Freya Williams
Nov. 13, 2015: with David Bach, M.D.
Jan. 22, 2015: with Author Rev. Fletcher Harper
Feb. 19, 2016: with Michael H. Shuman
take place at MissionHUB campuses:
Sept. 17, 2015: at Impact Hub San Francisco, aligned with theme, “Sustainable Cities”
Sept. 26 – 27, 2015: at Impact Hub DC, aligned with theme, “Civic Innovation”
Oct. 14, 27, 2015: at Impact Hub DC, aligned with theme, “Civic Innovation” (monthly, recurring)
Oct. 15, 2015: at Impact Hub NYC, aligned with theme, “Financial Inclusion.”
Oct. 28, 2015: at Impact Hub Berkeley, with theme “Sustainable Food / Ag”
Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2015: at Impact Hub DC, aligned with theme, “Civic Innovation”
social innovators are welcome and encouraged to Become an Impact Hub member today to receive special discounts and early access to these unique programs in , , , , or For programming updates and details about SOCAP 365 and SOCAPTV, .
If you are interested in sponsoring SOCAPTV or SOCAP 365, supporting conversations at the intersection of money and meaning, contact Jamie McGonnigal, Director of Partnerships, .
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the is a world-renowned conference series dedicated to increasing the flow of capital toward social good. Our annual flagship event in San Francisco is the leading gathering for impact investors and social entrepreneurs. We take a unique approach that emphasizes cross-sector convening and gathers voices across a broad spectrum to catalyze unexpected yet impactful connections. From the leading edge to established players, SOCAP brings together global innovators, investors, foundations, governments, institutions, and social entrepreneurs to build the world we want to leave to future generations. We actively seek out opportunities to accelerate the market at the intersection of money and meaning and, in pursuit of that goal, have convened more than 10,000 people since our founding in 2008. SOCAP is a convening platform operated by (MissionHUB).
helps social entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses that drive long-term social and environmental change. Our Impact Hub coworking campuses, in San Francisco, Berkeley, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., foster a membership community of entrepreneurs, activists, creatives, and professionals taking action to drive positive social and environmental change. Our Impact Hubs are part of the global Impact Hub network of more than 11,000 members. Since 2008, our Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP) has been dedicated to accelerating a new global market at the intersection of money & meaning. Our annual flagship event in San Francisco is the largest conference for impact investors and social entrepreneurs.
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