Kaitlin and Aaron Tait run accelerator programs in developing communities around the world.

By fostering entrepreneurs in Australia, Bangladesh, Kenya and South Africa, YGAP's Spark International has improved the lives of more than 150,000 people living in poverty by helping founders on the ground launch ventures to drive change in areas like education and health.

The former development workers are shifting social change from the realm of charities to the business of startups.

Produced and hosted by StartupSmart journalist Dinushi Dias

Want to make a difference but don’t know where to start?

In this episode of #StartingChange, we sit down with Australian impact accelerator, consultancy and investment group One10 to uncover what it takes to turn big ideas into reality.

One10 CEO Veronica Munro discusses the importance of having purpose as a business, why all social ventures should think like startups and the growing interest in impact investing.

You’ll also hear from an Australian-first company working with One10 to raise $6 million.

Produced and hosted by StartupSmart journalist Dinushi Dias

New York's Makerspace cofounder Anil Dash discusses the critical need for tech creators and users to develop an online world that prevents abuse.

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FutureCrunch founder & Random Hacks of Kindness Australia Manager Dr Angus Hervey discusses how change-makers and technologists are working together to give hackers a new face.

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