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Jacqueline Novogratz (born 1961) is an American entrepreneur and author. She is the founder and CEO of Acumen , a nonprofit global venture capital fund whose goal is to use entrepreneurial approaches to address global poverty.
Acumen was founded in 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz, with help of seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundations and three individual philanthropists. [6] Acumen uses a business mechanism to fight poverty, investing in for-profit businesses that treat the poor as customers.
Chris Anderson (born 1957) is a British-American businessman who is the head of TED, [1] a non-profit organization that provides idea-based talks and hosts an annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020.
"The crypto community is levered to the gills, and so there will be a correction," Mike Novogratz said. Bitcoin could fall as much as 20% after breaking $100,000 as levered bets unwind, crypto ...
From November 2010 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Cynthia A. Telles joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -15.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a 19.2 percent return from the S&P 500.
Taylor Swift shared on her Instagram story that she has donated to 10 organizations in the Los Angeles area, which is experiencing widespread wildfire devastation. "The fires in California have ...
Jacqueline Novogratz: Invest in Africa's own solutions (TEDGlobal 2005) Patient capitalism (TEDGlobal 2007) An escape from poverty (TED2009) A third way to think about aid (TED@State 2009) Inspiring a life of immersion (TEDWomen 2010) Sherwin Nuland: How electroshock therapy changed me (TED2001) The extraordinary power of ordinary people (TED2003)