Building & Scaling a Social Impact Business with CEO of Mission Edge Ken Davenport

Friday, February 28, 2020, 1:30 – 5:00 AM UTC

Ken Davenport is the CEO of Mission Edge, a social enterprise providing consulting and strategy services to nonprofits and social impact organizations. Prior to starting Mission Edge, Ken was a serial entrepreneur who started and ran a number of successful companies.

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Ken Davenport is the CEO of Mission Edge, a social enterprise providing consulting and strategy services to nonprofits and social impact organizations. Prior to starting Mission Edge, Ken was a serial entrepreneur who started and ran a number of successful companies. He was the co-founder and CEO at NOVUS Technologies, a co-founder of the dental anesthesia developer Onpharma, and a co-founder of My Medical Forum, a platform for genomics-based testing of ovarian cancer. Ken is passionate about veteran entrepreneurship and teaches the Boots to Business courses for the Institute of Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University, and is an associate instructor for the veteran transition program FourBlock. Ken is a seed investor and mentor to numerous start-ups, and is a past board member and current partner at San Diego Social Venture Partners. Ken has a BA in Political Science from UC San Diego, a Master’s in International Management from the School of Global Policy and Strategy (UCSD) and a Master's in International Relations from the London School of Economics.  

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When

When

Friday, February 28, 2020
1:30 AM – 5:00 AM UTC

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Agenda

1:30 AMNetworking/Ice Breaking
2:30 AMIntroduction to Startup Grind
3:00 AMFireside Chat
3:45 AMQ & A

Organizers

  • Luis Martinez

    We Tha Plug

    San Diego Director

  • Shani Green

    SGC Insights

    Principal