Originally published on Solunus.com Solunus Inc. is glad to announce it has joined the 1% Pledge movement, a country-wide not-for-profit initiative, encouraging businesses to actively contribute to noble causes. The employees and the leadership team of one of the fastest-growing Salesforce partners in North America will now join hands with the movement and spend 1% of their time [...]
Written by Julie Maples. Originally published on LinkedIn.com Today, FYRFLY Venture Partners officially joined Coach K’s Dream Team. No, Philipp Stauffer and I have not been drafted to play basketball for Duke. Rather, we are making a significant donation to the V Foundation for Cancer Research Endowment, which enables the organization to mobilize 100% of direct [...]
Originally posted on BusinessWire.com. (Graphic: Business Wire) VENICE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pledgeling, a leading charitable donations and crowdfunding platform, is teaming up with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. on charitable giving, becoming the first to launch a charitable donations application in the Zoom App Marketplace, called Donations by Pledgeling. This move ushers in the next evolution of philanthropy by [...]
Written by Jessica Lindl, Amy Lesnick and Elyse Cohen. Originally published on unity3d.com. We’re thrilled to be joining forces in our shared commitment to social responsibility. You may already have heard about Unity’s exciting news at the opening of the Unity for Humanity Summit yesterday, and we hope you tune in for Day 2. Unity announced [...]
Written by Afdhel Aziz. Originally published on Forbes.com. Salesforce has announced its second Impact Fund from Salesforce Ventures, its global strategic investment arm. The new $100 million fund will accelerate the growth of cloud companies addressing some of today’s most pressing needs including access to education and reskilling, climate action, diversity, equity and inclusion, and [...]
Written by Stephanie Palmer-Derrien. Originally published on SmartCompany.com Adelaide startup Good Thnx just took part in Startmate’s 10th anniversary demo day event. But, already, this business is racking up wins, including building an integrated Slack app and hitting the milestone of $1 million in donations. Founded back in 2015, Good Thnx allows users to send [...]
Written by Aspiero Inc. Originally published on PR Newswire. Apisero, a trusted consulting partner and a leader in MuleSoft and Salesforce platform solutions for enterprise, commercial, and mid-market customers, today announced an investment from Salesforce Ventures that will enable Apisero with capital support to expand its services into new markets. Building on a record-breaking year [...]
Written by Pledge 1% and Andy Fyfe, Manager of B Corp Growth and Activation for B Lab U.S. & Canada. Originally published on bthechange.com As a global community, we continue to face insurmountable challenges — from the pandemic to recent protests calling for racial justice to increased urgency surrounding climate change and more. This is [...]
Written by Jeana Tahnk. Originally published on auth0.com. Auth0, the identity platform for application teams, today announced the launch of Auth0.org, a social impact program committed to secure, inclusive access for all. Representing an extension of the company's goal of 'Secure Access for Everyone' (SAFE), Auth0.org consists of various philanthropic initiatives for nonprofit organizations and social [...]
1. What was the challenge the community was seeing due to COVID-19? Like communities everywhere around the globe, here in the Phoenix-metro area, individuals who were deemed high-risk of contracting the novel coronavirus were afraid to leave their homes for even basic necessities. As a result, many of our community’s seniors didn’t have a way [...]