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Posts Tagged ‘USA’

Meet a Sandboxer: Emily Dubner

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Sandbox member Emily Dubner is a 25-year-old entrepreneur living in NYC. In September she launched Baking for Good, an online bake sale. They bake delicious brownies and cookies and ship them across the US, and 15% of every purchase goes to a cause the customer chooses. She graduated from Harvard in 2006 and then went [...]

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Meet a Sandbox Member: Michael Radparvar

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Besides beeing one of the co-founders of Holstee, an eco-friendly clothing company, Michael describes himself a NYC resident, avid bicycler, aspiring photographer, and lover of food- especially middle eastern. Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation. As of 6 months ago, my brother, Dave, and I began working full time on Holstee, an [...]

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Sparkseed by Mike Del Ponte

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Sandboxer Mike del Ponte is the CEO of a great initiative called Sparkseed. Sparkseed aims to train the top social entrepreneurs of tomorrow, as they lead social ventures today. Mike started Sparkseed because he believes college social entrepreneurs have innovative ideas and the passion to change the world. By providing mentoring, seed money, web tools, [...]

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Sandbox Dinner San Francisco

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

On my recent trip to San Francisco I spent time in Stanford (Sandbox paradise?), meeting up with friends and Alvin from BASE and ASES, two impressive entrepreneurs societies. At one of the evenings we organized in good old Sandbox tradition a dinner with local people from the network.

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