Commonwealth Charlotte Annual report
Past SVP Investee, Commonwealth Charlotte, has published its first annual report. Click the link below to read more! 2019annualreportfinal (1) CWC
SVP Pathways to Partnership + Education Pathways to Employability Panel
Social Venture Partners (SVP) welcomed over 55 guests to its new office in the WeWork facility at The Railyard for the SVP Pathways to Partnership + Education panel last night. The evening opened with Board member and SVP Partner Scott Leo sharing about what makes the SVP Partner process unique including engagement opportunities with nonprofits…
First SVP Partner book discussion complete!
Thank you to the Fischers for hosting our first E3 book discussion on September 23rd! Evicted, written by Matthew Desmond, follows eight families in Milwaukee as they struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Guests Adrienne and Emmanuel Threat of Hope Vibes joined in the discussion to share their prospective of how lack of…
Upcoming Evicted Book talk hosted by the E3 committee
Emmanuel Threatt of Hope Vibes will be joining the conversation as we discuss Evicted by Matthew Desmond. In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Hailed as “wrenching and revelatory” (The Nation), “vivid and unsettling” (New York Review of…
SEED20 in Action-Grand Prize Winner Foster Village has a new home!
On Monday, July 29th, SEED20 Alumni Foster Village marked its first birthday with a celebration at NoDa Brewing. Over 500 guests were on hand to hear the big reveal-a new home for the organization! Using their 2019 SEED20 grand prize winnings and support from donors, Foster Village will establish a permanent location in the Oakhurst…
Digi-Bridge announces new CEO-Alyssa Sharpe
Alyssa Sharpe will become the new CEO of SVP Investee Digi-Bridge effective August 1, 2019. Alyssa brings ten years of experience in STEM education and nonprofit leadership, including time as a teacher in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and as national director of Project Scientist. Please read more about Alyssa here. We wish the best of luck to…
One step closer-SEED20 Selection Night!
This Friday, we will announce which 10 finalists will pitch LIVE on March 25th!
2018 SVP Charlotte Impact Report now available!
We are excited to share our 2018 journey with our Investees and Partners! 2018 Impact Report_final_
SVP Investee Opportunities in 2019!
Our SVP Investees are gearing up for another exciting year! SVP Charlotte welcomed The ROC (Rebuilding Opportunities in Construction) as its new 2019 Investee, and partners voted to reinvest in ourBRIDGE for KIDS for another two year grant cycle. The mission of The ROC is to recruit, educate and mentor high school Youth Apprentices in…
Meet our 2019 Investee The ROC!
SVP and the investment team are excited to announce the new investee for 2019!