Sandbox Archives for May 2009

Archive for May, 2009

Ivy League Fondue in Geneva

Friday, May 29th, 2009

I had the pleasure to organise a dinner in Geneva on Tuesday to meet a delegation of 15 Ivy League students in a historic and diplomatic trip to Belgium, Switzerland and Turkey (the “Ivy Europe & Middle-East Summit”) – and introduce them to some local Sandbox members. As most of them were for the first [...]

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Oriental Night at Kenza

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

25 Sandboxers, potential members, and some special guests met at London’s Kenza Restaurant to celebrate an oriental night around good food and brilliant people. The topics were wide-spread, as it were the people. Fraser Doherty, Global Student Entrepreneur 2007, gave interesting insights into “storytelling”, a topic which was curiously debated by both practitioners and academics [...]

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Sandbox Dinner in New York

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Sandbox Members in NYC had a lot to celebrate at the last dinner: the students from Columbia were relieved after the end of their semester, Marc and Aaron from Urtak just moved into a new office, Naked-Generations founder Christopher was visiting from London and Mike and Dave announced their decision to go fulltime with Holstee [...]

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Meet a Sandbox member: Nirav Shah

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Meet Nirav Shah, social entrepreneur based in Pondicherry, India. He is the COO of 2 companies: PlanetRead, a non profit organisation, and BookBox, a social entreprise.

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