Tom Dawkins, Social Entrepreneur and Australian co-Founder of StartSomeGood: Novel Ways to Approach Models of Investment — ASN Events
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  2. Wednesday
  3. Tom Dawkins, Social Entrepreneur and Australian co-Founder of StartSomeGood: Novel Ways to Approach Models of Investment
Keynote Presentations
4:20PM - 4:50PM
Meeting Room 109 & 110

Tom Dawkins, Social Entrepreneur and Australian co-Founder of StartSomeGood

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Tom Dawkins is Co-Founder and CEO of StartSomeGood.com, a crowdfunding platform which has raised more than $5 million for social benefit projects globally.
He previously founded Australian youth media nonprofit Vibewire, leading the organisation from 2000-2008 before moving to Washington DC to become the first Social Media Director at Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, a global non-profit supporting social entrepreneurs.
He was the Director of the Australian Changemakers Festival 2013 and 2014.
Tom has supported numerous nonprofits, governments and arts organizations to better engage communities using technology and culture. He has organised music and film festivals, youth journalism projects, new media conferences and Burning Man theme camps.
He has been recognized with awards and fellowships from the Sydney Morning Herald, World Summit Youth Awards, The International Youth Foundation and Future Summit.

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