On the 25th & 26th of October, we celebrated reaching this milestone
with our Pledge 1% Boardroom Allies, who were featured on the Nasdaq
Tower. Scroll down below to see some of the day’s highlights! ...
Originally published in Businesswire. Equity pledges from Pledge 1%
companies like Remitly, Sprinklr, and Toast contribute to $2 billion
benchmark in just four months SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--P...
Pledge Expands Study.com Impact Efforts focused on Education Originally
published on PR Newswire. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 14, 2021
/PRNewswire/ — Study.com announced today that it has joined Pledg...
Originally published at PR Newswire. NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/
— Justworks, the software platform that gives small- and medium-sized
businesses (SMBs) access to benefits, payroll, HR, and co...
With such a strong response from the March 2021 Day of Shecurity event
and the high demand for jobs in the cybersecurity field, Secure
Diversity and the Lookout Foundation will host its next virtual D...
Originally published at Australian Financial Review. Written by Michael
Bailey. The married couple behind Canva are worth $16.5 billion after
the visual communication platform hit a $55 billion valuat...
Originally published at Tech.mn. With our newest $55 million Fund III,
we are thrilled to announce Matchstick Ventures will continue our
investments in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups with...
Originally published at Forbes. Written by Alex Konrad. Canva is now one
of the world’s most valuable startups after raising $200 million in new
funding at a $40 billion valuation. The round, led by T...
Originally published on Airbnb. Airbnb is committed to building a 21st
century company that serves all stakeholders, and that includes sharing
our success and benefits with the Hosts, guests, communit...
Originally published on PR Newswire. SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2021
/PRNewswire/ — Blend (NYSE: BLND), a leader in cloud banking solutions,
today announced the launch of Blend Impact, a program focused ...
August 10, 2021 – Forbes’ The Cloud 100, the definitive list of the 100
top private cloud companies and the 20 rising stars poised to join their
ranks, announced today that Guild Education, a mission-...
Originally published in PRWeb.com. Shipshape Solutions Inc., a company
with a vision for every home to be safe, reliable and efficient, today
announced the establishment of the Shipshape Foundation an...
Today, we are excited to announce that Pledge 1% has been named a Top 50
Finalist for the 2021 Classy Awards! Classy, online fundraising software
for nonprofits, launched the Classy Awards in 2009 to ...
Alliance of VCs commit to helping portfolio companies set aside stock
for social impact on path to IPO; $1B in new philanthropy already
ignited in the last year by companies like Coinbase, UiPath, and...
Since the start of the pandemic, our Pledge 1% community has
demonstrated a commitment to working together and supporting those who
are most in need. Right now, the gap between countries that can and
...
Business as a force for good is a top-of-mind topic. The last eighteen
months have proven the power and the important role businesses have when
it comes to tackling problems in our interconnected worl...
Philanthropic funding from 43 companies will go toward organizations
responding to the COVID-19 crisis in India, with a focus on medical
supplies, vaccine awareness and distribution, and food security...
Originally published on The Coinbase Blog. Prior to our recent direct
listing, in April 2020, we partnered with Pledge 1% to build a corporate
giving program that would commit 1% of Coinbase profits, ...
Event Roundup–Pledge 1%: Business as a force for good at Collision
Conference! To find out why pledging equity is not only the right thing
to do but also the smart thing to do to drive your company’s ...
Written by Dan Ammann for Pledge 1%. Sometimes terrible events can be
clarifying. Last fall I wrote about the spike in auto fatality rates and
the record-breaking wildfires, and how both situations fu...
Originally appeared on Businesswire. Coinbase Announces Update Regarding
Conversion of Shares of Class B Common Stock to Shares of Class A Common
Stock Remote-First-Company/PORTLAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Co...
Originally published on Appfire.com. Written by Cody Wooten. In 2015,
Appfire formally joined an impressive network of organizations across
the globe who have committed to philanthropic efforts throug...
Originally published on Lob.org. Written by Christina Louie Dyer. Lob
Launches Lob.org to Leverage Our Direct Mail Platform for Good Today, we
are excited to share that Lob has launched Lob.org, our d...
[May 5, 2020] This May 5th, organizations around the world are coming
together for #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global day that celebrates
generosity and unity in response to COVID-19. As a global philant...
Bay Area Companies Come Together to Distribute $22M in Funding in
Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Funding from 25 companies will go
towards organizations responding to the crisis, with a focus on COVI...
Originally published on Forbes.com Mr. Rogers once said, “When I was a
boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mom would say to me
‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are h...
Pledge 1% invites all entrepreneurs and their companies to commit
important resources (product, time, and resources) to support
integrating philanthropy into their business from an early stage. “The
b...
Thank you, Nasdaq for helping us celebrate some of our wonderful
#Pledge1 female leaders on your jumbotron in Times Square! Happy
International Women’s Day!
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As originally published on Forbes.com The new decade ushers in fresh
opportunities for social impact to evolve, deepen and expand. While no
one has a crystal ball into the future, savvy social impact ...
September 11, 2019 – Forbes’ The Cloud 100, the definitive list of the
100 top private cloud companies and the 20 rising stars poised to join
their ranks, announced today that Procore, the all-in-one ...