Sandbox Archives for Innovation

Posts Tagged ‘Innovation’

Everything is better with a Pool, especially this one.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Sandboxer Archie Lee Coates IV is involved with an amazing project, and we want to get the word out! + Pool is an initiative by a group of architects and designers to build a floating pool in the rivers of New York City. A swimming pool like no other, it is for everyone to use. [...]

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3 Girls in search of the best Generation Y Ideas

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Thirteen cities. Forty-Three days. One mission: to connect and highlight young innovators and go-getters across the US. The ladies at GenJuice have made it their goal to encourage, mobilize and connect over 1,300 young people across the nation to start projects and companies. Co-founder and Sandboxer Arielle Scott was all set to write her senior thesis [...]

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MassChallenge – World’s Largest Global Startup Competition!

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

CALLING ALL SANDBOXERS! June 11 is the last day to enter MassChallenge, the world’s largest global startup competition, being held in Massachusetts this summer. The competition will accelerate the development and success of high-growth, high-impact new businesses, stimulating job creation across the Commonwealth and beyond. Awards of up to $1 million will be allocated to [...]

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Weekly Inspiration #21: Financial Innovations from the Crowd

Monday, January 18th, 2010

In 2009, over-leveraged creativity in global financial markets proved disastrous. At the same time, financial innovations on the micro level have been quite successful: think mobile banking and crowdfunding.  Mobile phone penetrations and manifestation of the social web have been central to micro financial innovations. At Sandbox, we’re fascinated by the collective power of the [...]

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