SOCIAL

ENTERPRISE

The Social Marketplace

Mustard Seed Pitch

Thursday 14 May 2015 5pm UWA Business School

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The Social Marketplace Foyer 5pm – 6pm The Mustard Seed Pitch Event Wesfarmers 6pm-9-pm

Venue: UWA Business School, Hackett Drive, entrance No.4 Enquires: Paul.Flatau@uwa.edu.au

An event of the UWA CSI Social Impact Festival http://www.csi.edu.au/events/wa-social-impact-festival-2015/

Visit the Social Marketplace and catch up with

Australia’s cutting edge social entrepreneurs

Listen to Keynote Speakers

Watch social entrepreneurs pitch their ideas

Listen to expert panel responses

Vote for your favourite pitch

MC Charlie Gunningham

(CEO, Business News)

Host Paul Flatau

(UWA CSI Director)

Robin has taken a dip in the waters of Antarctica, speaks five languages, has

prepped the President of the USA, walked to Mt. Everest base camp, taken a week

long boat journey with 100 entrepreneurs, worked around the globe for the US

Department of State including as WA's US General Consul, has four children, has just

been appointed the new CEO of Leadership WA.... and she is passionate about doing

business differently!

Robin McClellan (Director, Minerals Research Initiatives at Curtin University)

Lisa will talk about MOOCs, EdTech, and What is Happening in Digital

Education. Lisa was previously a Director at Coursera.com, the world largest

massive open online course platform, based in Silicon Valley. Coursera has

disrupted higher education by putting content from the world's best schools online,

for anyone, for free. Is this the death knell for higher education as we know it? The

story is actually a lot more complex.

Lisa Barrett (Partner, Mustard Seed)

Lisa Cotton is passionate

about how private resources can be used

more effectively for public good. She is

Co-Founder and CEO of The Funding

Network Australia. Prior to that spent 7

years at Social Ventures Australia as

Director Social Investment. Lisa is former

Chairperson of Documentary Australia

Foundation and Board Director of School

Aid Trust.

The Social Marketplace

Mustard Seed

Pitch

Rana Clothing makes it easy to find sweatshop free

fashion. We sell ethically made clothes

via a carbon neutral online store, and

donate 20% of profits to charity

Mycovative is a biotechnology company

aiming to spread sensible

consumerism through the

production of not only sustainable

products and materials, but

efficient, innovative and practical

ones that outcompete their

unsustainable conventional

counterparts

Algae Process

Simulator Fast tracking the development of

sustainable algae fuels, foods and

products using solar energy

MyGuru creating a smarter, more efficient online

educational support service that is

accessible by

all Australian students

ProphetAble is a collaborative management system

specifically designed for the

community sector taking into account

the many specific and unique

requirements that the community

sector needs to deal with on a daily

basis

WASH for the

World Is a social enterprise that cares for the

Health of People and Our Environment

through sustainable Water, Sanitation and

Hygiene (WASH) solutions. We sell

environmentally friendly personal care

and household cleaning products and

commit profits from sales to funding your

choice of WASH project in disadvantaged

communities around the world

Cruxcee is a web based business network

that connects social enterprise

with global supply chains. We

lower the barriers associated with

social procurement and help

social enterprise scale through

increased access to opportunities.

eKarma is a tech-social enterprise

which raises funds for

charities by using the power

of online shopping.

Shoppers shop via eKarma

for their favourite brands or

products on more than 250+

existing partnered online

shops that give commission

to eKarma for every

transaction and eKarma

donates 50% of this

commission to the charity

nominated by the shopper.

Bombora Wave

Power is a pioneering, award winning

Wave Energy Converter system

developer and renewable energy

Company. We are a start-up solving

aspects of modern societies needs

around food, water, shelter, energy

and provide leisure time facilities.

The Fabric

Social Ethical fashion hand-loomed

by women affected by

conflict in Northeast India.

Economically empowering

women to repair the social

fabric of their communities.

African Dream

Leadership

Centre A company that provides leadership

development services to

companies, institutions and schools.

As a result, part of the profit will

fund The African Dream Benefit

scholarship fund and educational

projects that benefit youth of

disadvantaged backgrounds

PlayBiz PlayBiz gives children the

best start to school - it's

affordable, easily accessible

and FUN!!

Ben Lisle is a

Director and co-founder of

Linc Property and previously

a Director and co-founder of

Azure Capital and a Director

of Poynton and Partners.

Ben has a number of

interests in the not for profit

sector, working with

organisations in the

prevention of youth suicide,

anti-human trafficking and

Aboriginal development.

Panel

Tracey Horton is

currently a Non-Executive Director for

SKILLED Group, Navitas Limited and

Automotive Holdings Group. In

addition to these corporate roles,

Tracey participates in community

activities as President of the Chamber

of Commerce and Industry (WA) and a

member of the Australian Chamber of

Commerce and Industry Board; Chair

of Council of Presbyterian Ladies

College; and Chairman of Perth

Fashion Concepts Incorporated.

Brodie McCulloch is

Managing Director of Spacecubed. a coworking,

collaboration and innovation community and space

at 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia.

Spacecubed enables a diverse community of over

550 entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers to

take their ideas to the next level. Spacecubed

reduces the barriers for individuals and

organisations to get their ideas to market through

space, networks, mentoring, accelerators and

hackathon’s.

Panel Michelle

Coelho is the

State Manager for WA of

BeyondBank Australia.

She is passionate about

'people helping people'

which is in line with

BeyondBank's vision of

providing 'the other way

to bank' where 100% of

profits are reinvested into

the community.

Geoff Pritchard has led several companies through

both organic and acquisition channels and as a ‘growth CEO’ is a three-

time finalist in the BRW Fast 100 including an 8th place in 2011. Geoff’s

experience was developed in global strategy, advisory and private

equity businesses across three continents with Fortune 100 businesses,

including eight years as CEO of three of Australia’s most successful

financial advisory, wealth management and investment businesses. As

CEO of the Western Pacific Group he took the company over a two year

period from a valuation of $1.2 million to being listed at a valuation

above $100 million. Geoff is the co-founder of Go Capital, a strategy

consulting, corporate advisory and private equity business and

Innovation Bay in Perth, Western Australia with a key focus in the

technology sector and bringing technology entrepreneurs and angels

together.

Panel Jenna Palumbo brings a wealth

of experience in finance and management. Her

expertise includes social impact bonds, policy

advocacy, corporate finance and corporate strategy.

Jenna has held positions with Big Society Capital,

Social Finance UK, Azure Capital and KPMG

Corporate Finance, as well as advisory roles with a

number of not for profit organisations and impact

investing funds in Australia and the UK. Jenna is

currently the WA Director for Social Ventures

Australia.

Jemma Green worked as an investment banker at

J.P. Morgan’s London office in the

early 2000’s and was chosen o help

setup J.P. Morgan’s Global

Environmental and Social Risk

Management Office. It was during

her work here that she began to

realise the full potential for

increasing ethics and responsibility

in corporate organisations. In 2013,

Jemma left J.P. Morgan and returned

to Australia to set up The Green

Enterprise. Jemma is also a

Research Fellow and PhD candidate

at Curtin University, on the advisory

board of Carbon Tracker and a

founding board member of Future

Super, Australia’s first fossil fuel free

superannuation fund.

Dwight Clark has spent over 15 years providing

advice to a small number of

clients (successful individuals,

their family groups and not-for-

profit organisations), with

specialties in the areas of

Taxation, Superannuation,

Philanthropy & Social Enterprise,

Wealth Security and Succession

planning.

Workshop

Facilitators

Vicky

Dodds has had a 20

year career in fundraising,

philanthropy and

communications in museums,

science, health and the

higher education sector. She

currently works with a range

of not-for-profits providing

support and advice on

strategy, stakeholder

engagement, fundraising,

philanthropy and

communications.

Katie Stubley For the last six years Katie has

been immersed in the social

enterprise field both

internationally and locally. She

uses her background in

education, social process

design and resource

development to find the most

useful tools and design

processes for social

entrepreneurs. Katie is

passionate about developing a

strong eco-system to foster

social impact.

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Mustard Seed is a global network of investors that looks for, invest in, and

incubates early-stage companies with the potential to generate significant

positive social and environmental outcomes

…Connecting a dynamic and influential network of global members with

exceptional entrepreneurial talent from top universities

…Enabling and empowering talented and visionary graduates to create

socially impactful and environmentally sustainable businesses

Social en t rep reneurs sub m it t ing a p rop osal w ill receive p it ch and b usiness/social im p act

p lann ing ad vice at a Workshop on 7 May 2015 at t he UWA Business Schoo l

Th is is an invit at ion on ly even t .

Watch Mustard Seed at Emerge Conference, University of Oxford

Alex Pit t Co-Founder & Director of

Incubation

Formerly Senior Vice

President at Mubadala in

Abu Dhabi

Stanford MBA

Henry Wigan Co-Founder &

Director of

Investment

Formerly Director and

Portfolio Manager at

BlackRock in London,

LSE Hons Economics

Lisa Barret t COO & Director of

Impact

Former Director of

Global Partnership

Strategy at

Coursera.com

INSEAD MBA

The Mustard Seed Team

How it Works

The pitch competition is open to social businesses in

start-up or early growth phase, who can clearly

identify a social and/or environmental mission, their

target market, and how they plan to scale their

business and also a measurable impact. Interested

teams should read the pitch event particulars

document, prepare a two-minute pitch video, and

submit their entries via the Mustard Seed website.

All teams are welcome to the final pitching event on

May 14.

How Mustard Seed Invests

Mustard Seed cares about your motivations: Why are

you starting a company? From the final event, the

Mustard Seed Investment Committee will select the

Top 5 Finalists for consideration (the Audience will

select one of these finalists.) There is no guarantee of

investment. Mustard Seed typically invests between

$100,000 and $800,000 and provides significant

support toward scaling through its global member

network.