Social Good Startup Stories

Join us on a interactive conversation with social entrepreneurs sharing their experiences and insights on what it takes to launch a nonprofit startup or socially-conscious company.

Explore new ideas, learn about innovative business models and hear the lessons learned from social entrepreneurs creating organizations having a positive impact in NYC and around the world. Our panelists will share their social entrepreneurship journey, insight, and advice on how to start and grow in a social venture.

What You’ll Learn

• A deeper understanding of the skills and tools needed to take an idea to launch
• Tips on how to build and leverage your network to access the resources you need to grow your social venture 
• Strategies on accessing capital to start and grow your business
• Ways to start and build an organization while working full-time
• Challenges to look out for when starting a nonprofit or social enterprise

Schedule

6:30 – 7:00pm – Doors Open

7:00 – 7:15pm – Intro + Collaborative Q&A

7:15 – 8:00pm – Panel Discussion

8:00 – 8:30pm – Q&A

8:30 – 9:00pm – Networking

Featured Panelists

• Amer Jandali, Founder, Future Meets Present
• Ethan Frisch, Co-founder & Co-owner, Burlap & Barrel
• Elle Liu, Founder & CEO, Eucalypso

Healthy + Sustainable Snacks Provided – Gluten-Free and Vegan Options Available.

We strive to make Be Social Change events zero waste – help us by bringing your reusable water bottle to the event.