121-VIDEO of Kiva Loan transactions-Julie Hanna
Visualization of dignity, buildup of loan transaction worldwide = “big data with a little bit of soul” (see video)
"Julie Hanna is a technologist, entrepreneur, board director, investor and advisor working with purpose-driven companies to solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges. She is an advisor to X, Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory, board member at Mozilla Corporation and Esalen Institute, and has been an early investor in numerous high growth technology companies, including Lyft, Lending Club (NYSE: LC) and Bonobos (acquired by WalMart).
Since 2009, Hanna has been Executive Chairwoman of Kiva, the crowdfunding and peer-peer lending pioneer. Kiva's reach spans 190 countries, delivering nearly $1.5B to 3 million people while sustaining 97% loan repayment. Today, Kiva is the world’s largest lending marketplace for small business entrepreneurs and is on a mission to end financial exclusion through blockchain. Hanna is the Digital Advisory Board Chair of the Nike founded social business, Girl Effect. In 2015, President Obama appointed her Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship to help develop the next generation of entrepreneurs in the U.S. and abroad.
Hanna has been founder, CEO or founding executive of five venture-backed companies from startup to scaleup. Among them, Healtheon (WebMD) – the world’s largest healthcare portal, VoIP pioneer onebox.com, ($850M acquisition by phone.com) and Portola (acquired by Netscape). Hanna’s work on the power of purpose-driven profit and the democratizing potential of technology to create a more just and abundant world is internationally acclaimed. In recognition of her impact on economic and social progress, she was named United States Woman Icon of APEC and is a recipient of the 2016 Global Empowerment Award."
121-VIDEO of Kiva Loan transactions-Julie Hanna
Visualization of dignity, buildup of loan transaction worldwide = “big data with a little bit of soul” (see video)
"Julie Hanna is a technologist, entrepreneur, board director, investor and advisor working with purpose-driven companies to solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges. She is an advisor to X, Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory, board member at Mozilla Corporation and Esalen Institute, and has been an early investor in numerous high growth technology companies, including Lyft, Lending Club (NYSE: LC) and Bonobos (acquired by WalMart).
Since 2009, Hanna has been Executive Chairwoman of Kiva, the crowdfunding and peer-peer lending pioneer. Kiva's reach spans 190 countries, delivering nearly $1.5B to 3 million people while sustaining 97% loan repayment. Today, Kiva is the world’s largest lending marketplace for small business entrepreneurs and is on a mission to end financial exclusion through blockchain. Hanna is the Digital Advisory Board Chair of the Nike founded social business, Girl Effect. In 2015, President Obama appointed her Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship to help develop the next generation of entrepreneurs in the U.S. and abroad.
Hanna has been founder, CEO or founding executive of five venture-backed companies from startup to scaleup. Among them, Healtheon (WebMD) – the world’s largest healthcare portal, VoIP pioneer onebox.com, ($850M acquisition by phone.com) and Portola (acquired by Netscape). Hanna’s work on the power of purpose-driven profit and the democratizing potential of technology to create a more just and abundant world is internationally acclaimed. In recognition of her impact on economic and social progress, she was named United States Woman Icon of APEC and is a recipient of the 2016 Global Empowerment Award."