Published inGoFArReflections on RestorationInsights from GoFA’s pilot New/s IncubatorSep 8, 20221Sep 8, 20221
Published inNew Media Ventures10 Years, 80 Organizations, and A New Type of InvestingIn the time honored tradition of not burying the lede, I’ve decided now is the right time to step down as President of New Media Ventures…Sep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019
Published inNew Media VenturesCentering Inclusion: Reflections from New Media VenturesOver the years I’ve gotten a lot of questions about diversity, equity and inclusion (eg: “Help! I just realized the panel I organized is…Mar 12, 20182Mar 12, 20182
Published inNew Media VenturesSix Rules for Reaching Out to FundersThis is the final post in our series on how social change startups should approach the task of raising money. In our previous posts, we…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Published inNew Media VenturesWhat Funders are Looking For: Five Key Indicators You’ll be a Good InvestmentThere’s more than one bottom line when it comes to investing in the impact space. By incorporating impact into the ROI equation, funders’…Nov 28, 20171Nov 28, 20171
Published inNew Media VenturesFrom Angel Investors to Accelerators: Funding to Scale your StartupIf you’ve ever watched Silicon Valley or Shark Tank, you might think getting funding is all about the pitch. It’s often presented as the…Sep 28, 2017Sep 28, 2017
Published inNew Media VenturesFrom Side Hustles to IOUs: Six Ways to Get Creative about Early-stage FundingWe’ve all heard stories about entrepreneurs raising $1 million in seed funding based on an idea sketched out on a napkin. Sounds amazing…Aug 23, 2017Aug 23, 2017
Published inNew Media VenturesLet’s Make Media Work Better for Democracy in 2017The presidential election has been a wake-up call for many of us. We’ve come out of it feeling like our civic fabric is now stretched and…Dec 23, 2016Dec 23, 2016
Published inNew Media VenturesMaking Money for Impact: 10 Approaches to Revenue for Social ChangeDownload the full white paper: http://bit.ly/2fFhNJVNov 16, 20161Nov 16, 20161