Social Entrepreneurs

Rolf Papsdorf: Alternative Energy Brings Power to People

By Alison van Diggelen, Host of Fresh Dialogues Rolf Papsdorf, President of the Alternative Energy Development Corporation was a recipient of the 2009 Tech Awards in Silicon Valley, for bringing renewable energy (zinc fuel cells) and empowerment [...]

Rolf Papsdorf: Powering rural Africa

By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Rolf Papsdorf is bringing green power to the people of Africa. Thanks to the Silicon Valley based Tech Awards 2009, the rest of the world is hearing about [...]

Joseph Adelegan: Cows to Kilowatts Tech Award Winner

By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues The catchy title “Cows to Kilowatts” certainly won the attention of the crowds at the 2009 Tech Awards Gala in Silicon Valley, but the project won accolades for more [...]

Green Tech tips from TechSoup’s Anna Jaeger

By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Listen to Fresh Dialogues with Anna Jaeger, TechSoup I caught up with Anna Jaeger, Director of the GreenTech Program at TechSoup Global, during  The Green Enterprise UnConference at [...]

Mary Vincent, green goddess goes gourmet

By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Former Sun Microsytems Executive, Mary Vincent chaired a panel of green venture capital and entrepreneur experts at the 2008 Women in Technology International (WITI) Conference in Silicon Valley. [...]