Social entrepreneurship
February 2016
Sofar Sounds: Charting the next stage of growth
By Julian Birkinshaw, David Mather
This case traces the development of a live entertainment company, Sofar Sounds, from a conversation among three friends about their frustrations with live music events, through early success and now to a point where the…
December 2018
M-KOPA Solar: Using Digital Disruption to Connect the World’s Poor
By Nader Tavassoli
Launched in East Africa, M-KOPA is an innovative pay-as-you-go solar system that provides reliable energy to low-income households. To serve these customers profitably, M-KOPA’s solution relies on digital innovation and the integrated adaptation of every…
November 2012
innocent Drinks: Maintaining Socially Responsible Values During Growth (B)
By Celia Moore, Luis Fischer, Mike McCarthy
This is part of a case series. This case explores the process a social venture went through in raising funds to expand its business. The case focuses on the risks and opportunities of possible funding…
November 2012
innocent Drinks: Maintaining Socially Responsible Values During Growth (A)
By Celia Moore, Luis Fischer, Mike McCarthy
This is part of a case series. This case explores the process a social venture went through in raising funds to expand its business. The case focuses on the risks and opportunities of possible funding…