Hugh Nsthabele Molotsi

Part of Santa Clara University, Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is a university-based social enterprise accelerator that has accelerated over 1,000 social enterprises since 2003. The center leverages its location in Silicon Valley and Jesuit ambition to end poverty and protect the planet. Miller Center also helps transform social ministries to more sustainable social enterprise models and engages Santa Clara University students in field research to support social entrepreneurs. With an emphasis on climate resilience and women's economic empowerment, Miller Center accelerates social entrepreneurship to eliminate poverty. The center has served more than 1,300 social entrepreneurs, engaged 162 SCU students in field research, and currently works with more than 300 business leaders from around the world who participate as mentors in the center's programs. The social enterprises accelerated by Miller Center have collectively improved, transformed, or saved the lives of over 400 million people in 100 countries.

African Diaspora Network, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization that aims to harness and engage the intellectual, financial, philanthropic, and entrepreneurial capacity of African diaspora and friends of Africa in support of economic and social development across Africa. Since 2010, the organization has been collaborating with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and African diasporans to uplift its local community towards the benefit of Africa. African Diaspora Network provides virtual and physical forums to accelerate access to resources that foster partnership, knowledge sharing, and advance investment opportunities. The organization is dedicated to sustaining its constituencies, marketplace, and partners by engaging the African diaspora through an ethics of care, enhancing their well-being in their adopted homelands, and facilitating their strategic involvement in the development of Africa and the communities in which they live.

All Star Code, Inc. is a non-profit company that aims to shape the future by teaching young men of color how to code, providing them with financial independence and social mobility. The company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Christina Lewis. The company's goal is to prepare the next generation of visionaries as technology continues to shape our world.

Ujama, Inc. is an American company that helps people run fundraisers through their app. The company aims to promote community, friendship, and teamwork to make the process of fundraising easier and more joyful. The company's name comes from the Swahili word "ujamaa," which means extended family. The company is also the creators of Soko, the farmers' market app. The company was founded by Hugh Nsthabele Molotsi, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Mozilla Corp. develops software applications. It offers Firefox for desktop, iOS, and Android. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Echoing Green, Inc. provides seed funding and technical assistance to emerging social entrepreneurs with ideas for social change. The firm offers a fellowship program that provides seed funding to emerging social entrepreneurs; open society black male achievement fellowship, a program for improving the life outcomes of black men and boys in the United States through social entrepreneurship; and works on purpose, a career training program. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Linqto, Inc. develops an online communication application that allows banks and credit unions to brand new software and use it with their customers. It provides financial services and educational verticals with software and engineering services. The company was founded by Vicki Lawrence Sarris and Bill Sarris in 2010 and is headquartered in Pacific Grove, CA.