Hubs and spaces
Physical locations that provide infrastructure, resources, and community for social enterprises and entrepreneurs.
Actors in the hubs and spaces domain include:
Social enterprises
A social enterprise is a business that puts people and planet first. They trade like any other business, but exist specifically to make the world a better place. Social enterprises can adopt a range of legal structures, identities, and play multiple roles, across different domains, in the ecosystem.
Innovation hubs
Centres that foster creativity, collaboration, and experimentation to develop new social enterprise ideas and solutions.
Co-working spaces
Shared facilities that provide affordable workspace and community for social entrepreneurs and enterprises.
Local Governments
City or local-level authorities that have a specific influence on community-based social enterprises and localised initiatives.
Corporations
Large companies that engage with social enterprises through partnerships, procurement, investment, and corporate social responsibility programs.
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