Notable modern social entrepreneurs
| Name | Country | Social venture founded |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Hollender | United States | Seventh Generation Inc. |
| Jessica Jackley | United States | Kiva Microfunds |
| Adhik Kadam | India | Borderless World Foundation |
| Salman Khan | United States | Khan Academy |
1. URVASHI SAHNI. Talking about the best of social entrepreneurs in India, Urvashi Sahni definitely tops the list. She is the founder and CEO of SHEF (Study Hall Education Foundation), an organization dedicated to offering education to the most disadvantaged girls in India.
Social Entrepreneurship Examples
The company has since expanded the one for one concept to eye wear, coffee, and tote bags. Grameen Bank: Founder Muhammad Yunus provides micro-loans to those in need to help them develop financial self-sufficiency. Yunus received a Nobel Prize for his work in 2006.
Social entrepreneurs must nurture a sense of curiosity about people and the problems they face. … Great social ventures often start through immersive market research, an empathy-centric process through which social entrepreneurs gain knowledge in the field.