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Top 3 Startup Winner: Digs

The Startup Magazine

We have sent hundreds of volunteers to help communities in need, all the way from Haiti to Nepal. Our product is designed to give people a nudge in the right direction, and through using it, reach homeownership sooner than they expected. I guess it’s only fitting that Digs deals housing too.

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Go Live With The Whales

YoungUpstarts

Those were fun, relaxing, and rejuvenating experiences, but they were designed to be comfortable and real vacations. Help Haiti recover. Bruce’s adaptable Breakthrough Strategic Business Planning methodology has been specifically designed for small-to-mid-sized companies and is especially valuable for family company challenges.

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Two Amazing Women Setting Out on Their Startup Journey

Both Sides of the Table

Showing me designs. She’s passionate about near-shore manufacturing in places like Haiti where we can do good and do well. She talks about creative design of websites and physical products – in our case – stickers. They have designed a digital, mobile product that engages parents and kids.

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Five College Startups That Help Others

YoungUpstarts

Imprue ( [link] ) is a company dedicated to manufacturing and designing quality cases and accessories for all major cell phones. One of the cases they make is the Sikh design iPhone case that was released in 2012, patterned with the Khanda symbol, inspiring unity and bringing awareness to the tragic Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting in August.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Biggest Accomplishment in 2016

Hearpreneur

I landed my first international travel consulting gig with Blue Marble Dreams and traveled to Haiti to open an ice cream shop. Here’s my accomplishment in the past year: MehtaFor received a statewide Career Opportunity Grant, designed for working artists and their companies. Thanks to Scott Phillips, Rise Art ! #4

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New Story and 3D Printed Homes

Feld Thoughts

In July 2015, I wrote about New Story asking readers to crowdfund one $6k house for a family in Haiti. In the past four years, New Story has funded over 2,200 homes, building 17 communities for over 11,000 people across Mexico, Haiti, El Salvador, and Bolivia. They have now come up with a unique model for scaling their impact.

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15 Entrepreneurs Share What Their Favorite Part of Running a Business Is

Hearpreneur

Our technology can and is changing the world by making vehicles cleaner, providing solutions in Haiti for air conditioning, and protecting US military in combat. Once I have these answers, I design my approach by making a to-do list; then I prioritize into short-term v. . #3 – When a Project Comes Together.