Tag Archives: Social Entrepreneurship in India

Mirakle Couriers – Possibilities Delivered by the Deaf (Social Business Review)

Mirakle Couriers - Possibilities Delivered by the Deaf (Social Business Review)

India has one of the highest deaf populations in the world with approximately 6% of the population suffering some kind of hearing loss. One person who heard this curse right is banker turned entrepreneur Dhruv Lakra. Dhruv founded Mirakle Couriers, … Read More »

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Social Entrepreneurship – Interview with RangDe Founder (on Business Model, Startup Journey..and more)

Social Entrepreneurship – Interview with RangDe Founder (on Business Model, Startup Journey..and more)

[In continuation with our fortnightly theme on ‘Social Entrepreneurship’, here is presenting an interview with Rangde founder, Ram NK.] About Rang De RangDe.Org is India’s first online peer to peer micro-lending platform that enables individuals to

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Social Entrepreneurship in India – Reality Check

Social Entrepreneurship in India - Reality Check

[In continuation with our fortnightly theme on Social Entrepreneurship, here is presenting an article written by Sanjay Anandaram, entrepreneur-turned-investor. ] “How many national scale, socially relevant, market oriented, impact making businesses can you name in India?” is a question that … Read More »

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Defining Social Entrepreneurship – What it is, What it is not.

Defining Social Entrepreneurship – What it is, What it is not.

Social Entrepreneurship definition – how different is it from nonprofit organizations or even social activism. Social Entrepreneurship is a form of entrepreneurship with core business model. Read More »

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Social Entrepreneurship – Topic for the next 15 Days

Quite happy to say that our concept of fortnight theme has taken the discussions to next level and we do plan to work more on industry level themes (as requested by a lot of readers). This fortnightly theme is social … Read More »

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Social Entrepreneur of 2008 – Arbind Singh of Nidan

Social Entrepreneur of 2008 - Arbind Singh of Nidan

Arbind Singh of Nidan, a NGO working in Bihar has been declared the winner of the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2008 in India (at World Economic Forum’s India Economic Summit). Nidan is developing sustainable businesses, cooperatives, trade unions … Read More »

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