The social entrepreneurship track of the Boston College Venture Competition. Socially responsible businessmen and women, doing well while doing good.

Chestnut Hill, MA
Joined September 2011
Showcasing this season's #BCventures competitions @BostonCollegeVC and @BCSEED: bc.edu/publications/chronicl…
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John Valpey providing one-on-one mentorship to team squibble!
BC SEED's 2015 winners! noggin, Boston Foods and Include-Play-Learn!
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INCLUDE PLAY LEARN WINS @BCSEED's 2015 annual prize! #BCVentures
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Boston foods with the 2nd place!
The Nutritional Network wins the AARP prize!
The results are in!
The judges deliberate...
"Teaching time for social studies in low performing districts has decreased 51%." Trade routes looks to combat that.
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The Trade Routes team leads the audience through an interactive lesson plan using their application. #BCVentures
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Trade Routes looks to leverage growth in the edtech market which has not yet reached social studies. #BCVentures
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"There is an endemic lack of engagement in the classrooms" -Trade Routes team.
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Up next is Trade Routes; they look to bring social studies to life through introducing technology to the classroom.
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The Food Network at @BCSEED 1st targets Hamden County where 15% of older adults are food insecure
This is our second finalist team looking to address food insecurity. #BCVentures
The team has a 4-step plan: education, coordination, implementation and networking.
The Nutrition Network looks to provide community resources as well as education to provide their participants with better nutrition.
Next up is The Nutrition Network. This team seeks to provide a solution to food insecurity in ageing populations.
"How will you measure success?" -Judge John Valpey to the Squibble team. A question every social venture faces.
Team Squibble leverages Compass Fellow knowledge to create a kid-powered greeting card co. funding Arts Ed. @BCSEED
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