Part one of three.
Three social entrepreneurs have created an online marketplace to offer up equity in their life’s earnings in exchange for an unrestricted upfront cash investment. Under their structure, investors do not acquire a portion of the entrepreneur’s venture; neither do they have any official say in how the investee uses the money. They simply receive a proportion of the entrepreneurs taxable personal income over the term of the investment; their life.
Whoever would have thought of social media exclusively for seniors? Well, here it is from a Sydneysider, Andrew Dowling, whose worldview was transformed by a visit to China to study population demographics as part of his master’s degree.
Unique data-driven VC fund Follow[the]Seed will offer $50 million in second-stage funding to Australian start-ups seeking to raise $500,000 to $2 million
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In this TED video, Margaret Gould Stewart outlines the three golden rules for designing massive websites. Why does she know these rules? For starters, she’s the Director of Product Design at none other than Facebook. Facebook’s ‘like’ and ‘share’ buttons are seen 22 billion times a day. Yes. A Day. That makes those buttons some…
Okay. Because it’s the last Friday before we all switch off and get some well earned R&R, we’ve decided to break from tradition and post a couple of video clips that are completely unrelated to business and innovation. They hail from one of our favourite websites, FailBlog.org. This is one media outlet that you don’t ever want to be known for appearing on. (There are better ways to experience your 15 minutes of fame.) Enjoy and happy festive season Anthillians!
Jonathan Harris is both an artist and a computer scientist. That must mean that both hemispheres of his brain are firing on full cylinders. In this video, Harris shares what he has discovered in his work to be the four big cultural trends brought to us by the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest: Compression, Disposability, Curation, and Self-Promotion.
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