Social Entrepreneur

CNBC-TV18 Young Turks along with the Schwab Foundation and the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation over the years have brought you stories of entrepreneurs whose innovative and sustainable social enterprises are changing the way business is being done at the bottom of the pyramid.

John Bird: I hadn't given up & didn't feel sorry for myself

Social entrepreneur John Bird talks about how he produced a street paper that the homeless could sell and out of that created a social business.

Cheering social entrepreneurship: How Lok Capital did it

Investing in a social enterprise in India has become quite the in-thing and the definition of who is a social entrepreneur seems to be changing as well. So, to take stock of what is happening in this space and how we should look at social capital we met with some of the earliest players in the business.

Indian women now taking the road not taken

The ecosystem in India is different and one that is perhaps uniquely poised for women to take the entrepreneurial plunge.

How tsunami victims went to Savile Row

Thanks to two enterprising brothers from Chennai, tsunami victims in Tamil Nadu have found a livelihood by making Savile Row suits