Atlassian chief Scott Farquhar flags start-up charity drive
By David Swan. Originally published in The Australian. Atlassian co-founder and chief executive Scott Farquhar has revealed plans to enable all start-ups to give away 1 per cent of their company to charity and is approaching [...]
Salesforce Joins Forces with the Canadian Startup Ecosystem
SALESFORCE WORLD TOUR TORONTO—May 14, 2015—Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM company, today announced it is joining forces with the Canadian startup ecosystem. Salesforce also announced a new partnership with Communitech, an [...]
Robin Hood Foundation Joins Pledge 1% Movement
By Rosalyn Retkwa. Originally published on New York Nonprofit Media. The Robin Hood Foundation has signed on as the New York City partner for the Pledge 1% initiative, a corporate philanthropy movement that encourages private companies [...]
«1-1-1», le modèle philanthropique à la mode dans la Silicon Valley
By Jamal El Hassani. Originally published on Le Figaro. Le patron de Salesforce veut convaincre les start-up d'allouer 1% de leur capital, 1% de leur temps et 1% de leur production à des projets philanthropiques. [...]
Verteilen und Beten
By Marc Beise and Ulrich Shafer. Originally published in Suddeutsche Zeitung. Für Ron Conway, den Mann mit der schlohweißen, etwas ausladenden Frisur, ist es die alles entscheidende Frage, sie beschäftigt ihn, wo immer er redet [...]
Salesforce launches Pledge 1% for New York City startups
By Michael del Castillo. Originally published on New York Business Journal. Investor Ron Conway today announced that two powerful philanthropic organizations have joined forces to help make sure aspiring entrepreneurs in New York have the resources [...]