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Event Date | Tue Oct 23 EDT - Fri Oct 26 EDT (over 5 years ago) |
Location |
Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
Landmark Building C, 2 Marina Blvd #260, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA |
Region | Americas |
SOCAP is the world’s leading conference activating the capital markets to drive positive social and environmental impact – convening the marketplace at the intersection of money and meaning. The conference brings together impact investors, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, business leaders and other innovators from across the world in a unique cross-sector approach to catalyze collaboration for change. Kicking off a new decade of impact at SOCAP18, we have gathered over 20,000 people in the past ten years to accelerate the flow of capital for good.
2018 Speakers:
Andre Agassi
Former Tennis Champion / Co-managing partner, Turner-Agassi Charter School Facilities Fund
Bobby Turner
Chairman and CEO, Turner Impact Capital, LLC
Dr. Rajiv J. Shah
President, The Rockefeller Foundation
Ann Mei Chang
Author, Lean Impact
Jackie Vanderbrug
Bank of America
Anand Giridharadas
Jed Emerson
Founder, Blended Value
Christopher Ategeka
Founder and Managing Director, UCOT Inc
Ben Hecht
President and CEO, Living Cities
Vikram Akula
Founder, SKS Microfinance
Suzanne Biegel
Chief Catalyst, Catalyst at Large
Mitch Kapor
Kapor Capital
Eric Ries
Founder and CEO, Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE)
Arjan Schütte
Founder & Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital
Joy Anderson
Criterion Institute
Laura Tyson
Faculty Director, Institute for Business and Social Impact, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Bo Shao
Founding Partner, Matrix Partners China / Chairman, Evolve Foundation
Valerie Red-Horse Mohl
Executive Director, IC-SVN
Mauricio Miller
Founder, Family Independence Initiative
John Lettieri
Co-Founder and President, Economic Innovation Group
Saami Bloom
Founder, Blue.Ink
Ashara Ekundayo
Curator, Ashara Ekundayo Gallery
2018 Partners
SUCESS:
• W.K KELLOGG FOUNDATION
INVESTMENTS:
• BUSH FOUNDATION
• OPIC
• Prudential
• The ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION
INNOVATION:
• AECF
• Bain Capital
• BARCLAYS
• BNY MELON
• GARY COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
• HALLORAN PHILANTHROPIES
• MEDIA GROUP
• Miller Center
• SORENSON
• TIDES
• USAID
• Vodafone Americas Foundation
• WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION
PITCH:
• AARP Foundation
• Access Ventures
• amalgamated bank
• AUTODESK
• BIG PATH
• BLACKSTONE
• BLUE INK
• CAPITAL IMPACT
• C_RIOSITY LAB
• Deutsche Bank
• ETHNOTEK
• financeinmotion
• Habitat
• IMPACTASSETS
• Macarthur Foundation
• newresourcebank
• OMIDYAR NETWORK
• REDF
• symbiotics
IDEA:
• AERIS
• ALSISAR
• Arabella
• BLUEHUB
• CRS 75
• CROSSBOUNDARY
• The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
• Fund good jobs
• on purpose
• KORN FERRY
• SCHWAB CHARITABLE
NETWORKS:
• alterna
• Aspen Network & Development Enterprise
• ARTEMISIA
• ARTHA
• ASHOKA
• Lab
• BETTER
• BUCKMINISTER FULLER INSTITUTE
• CASE CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
• GATHER WELL
• ECHOING GREEN
• EVPA
• Full Circle Fund
• CONVENERS.org
• GLOBAL SOCIAL
• GSG IMPACT SUMMIT 2018
• HIGHER GROUNDS
• H
• HOLLAND FINTECH
• INVESTORS CIRCLE SOCIAL VENTURE NETWORK
• IMPACT HUB
• NEW VENTURES
• 1W
• PLEDGE 1%
• A+
• PROPELLER
• REINVENTURE CAPITAL
• SEED.SPOT
• SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ALLIANCE
• STARTING BLOC
• SV2
• SVX
• TONIC
• Village Capital
MEDIA:
• CITYLAB
• CONSCIOUS COMPANY MEDIA
• devex
• IMPACT ALPHA
• MARC
• next billion
• Real Leaders
• Oxford
• Stanford Social Innovation
• Tripler Pundit
• Weekend Briefing
• Wharton Social Impact Initiative