Whether you’re a social entrepreneur with a breakthrough idea to address a stubborn, deeply-entrenched problem, a young person ready to build a career with impact, a conscious investor who wants to support innovative solutions, or simply someone who wants to make a difference by joining the social innovation movement, Echoing Green provides a springboard for realizing your contribution to solving the world’s biggest problems.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Phone:+1 212-689-1165
Founded date: 1987
Investment Type: Accelerator
Portfolio 1
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 15.10.2022 | Echoing Gr... | echoinggreen.org | $180K | United Sta... |
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| 06.08.2025 | Boulder-raised Andrew Kassoy, cofounder of B Corp movement, dies at 55 | “His legacy will hopefully … transform capitalism eventually,” Kassoy’s childhood friend and Boulder resident John Street said. “The trajectory of our capitalist society as it is is probably not sustainable and has enough negative repercuss... |
| 28.04.2022 | BlocPower wants to evict fossil fuels one building at a time | BlocPower founder Donnel Baird grew up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in the 1980s. The area was so poor that buildings often lacked decent heating systems. People would turn on the stove or use electric heaters to compe... |
| 18.10.2021 | Goldman Sachs : One Million Black Women Announces Partnership with Echoing Green to Invest in Black Women Social Entrepreneurs and Accelerate Change | + more Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women Announces Partnership with Echoing Green to Invest in Black Women Social Entrepreneurs and Accelerate Change 18 OCT 2021 Goldman Sachs Foundation will commit $1 million to Echoing Green as a solu... |
| 14.07.2021 | How to Get Funding for Your Eco Business | July 14, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Because it impacts every other humanitarian cause, global warming is arguably humanity’s biggest crisis. With a scorching summer in the Pacific Northwes... |
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| 09.03.2020 | How to Get Funding for a Social Enterprise | 8 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn Whether you have an established social enterprise or are just starting out, securing funding is an essential part of business. Social enterprises are unusual in that they qualify for many of the same f... |
| 08.08.2019 | 5 questions with Brittany Young: How leaving the traditional engineering path led to uniting culture and community | When Brittany Young graduated from The Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in 2007, she knew she was well prepared to be an engineer. Through a network of black mentors and Poly graduates in all kinds of science, technology, engineering, and ma... |
| 26.01.2017 | Timing, talent-two of the biggest obstacles African startups face — Samuel Gikandi, CEO Africa’s Talking | Share this article: About 7 years ago, Samuel Gikandi and his business partner set up a mobile technology company in Nairobi. Since then, Africa’s Talking has grown from a small company with 2 employees to one with branches in Nigeria and 7... |
| 04.04.2016 | Six Ways to Land a Job in the Diverse and Crazy World of Edtech | Tell me if this sounds familiar: You’ve been reading EdSurge for years now. You’ve closely followed the rise of Khan Academy, the MOOCs, and every other hot education technology trend. And now you’re considering getting into edtech yourself... |
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