Alliance of VCs commit to helping portfolio companies set aside stock for social impact on path to IPO; $1B in new philanthropy already ignited in the last year by companies like Coinbase, UiPath, and Unity (San Francisco, Calif. – June 8, 2021) — Pledge 1%, a global movement to inspire, educate, and empower all companies [...]
Since the start of the pandemic, our Pledge 1% community has demonstrated a commitment to working together and supporting those who are most in need. Right now, the gap between countries that can and can’t afford the COVID-19 vaccine is growing. To end the pandemic everywhere, we must continue to play our parts as businesses, [...]
Pledge 1%'s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, [...]
Business as a force for good is a top-of-mind topic. The last eighteen months have proven the power and the important role businesses have when it comes to tackling problems in our interconnected world. What it means to be a successful company has changed as leaders integrate ESG programs and other initiatives into their business [...]
Pledge 1%'s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, [...]
Pledge 1%'s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, [...]
Early this week, we announced the collective effort of our Global Coalition to support organizations responding to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in India. Together, we have unlocked over $28M worth of donations from the Bay Area and globally to address the need for medical supplies, food relief, and vaccine awareness and distribution. We are grateful [...]
The New Builders: Face To Face With The TRUE Future Of Business People starting new businesses today are not who you think they are. Contrary to the myth of the white, male tech founder that dominates our mindshare, most new businesses are started by people who are Black, brown, female, and older. The number of [...]
Pledge 1%'s #WomenWhoLead series celebrates female leaders who are paving the way for the next generation. While our featured leaders come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, they are united in their efforts to promote equality for all women in the workplace. We’ve asked them to share a bit about their journey to success, [...]
Philanthropic funding from 43 companies will go toward organizations responding to the COVID-19 crisis in India, with a focus on medical supplies, vaccine awareness and distribution, and food security. The current COVID-19 crisis in India underscores how deeply interconnected we all are. Responding to this devastating wave of the pandemic requires companies and sectors to [...]