Jessica Jackley is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur. Best known for founding kiva and later ProFounder both organization that promotes development through microcredit. Read full biography of Jessica Jackley →
As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the most important, mission-critical tasks each day and... →
I believe in entrepreneurs. I believe in their ability to make positive change in the world.
There are so many different kinds of motivation for investing or giving or parting with your money in whatever other way, and plain old financial... →
From the start, ProFounder was created to make sure anyone could be empowered to pursue their dreams through entrepreneurship.
I want to see a world in which every entrepreneur has access to the resources he or she needs to succeed, and where through the power of supportive... →
The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time... →
It's a powerful thing to know that you are empowering someone to lift themselves out of poverty.
I think 'work' is anything I'm doing with intention and purpose. There is absolutely no negative connotation to the word 'work'... →
The stories we tell about each other matter very much. The stories we tell ourselves about our own lives matter. And most of all, I think the way... →
Art is fun to buy.
One of the smartest things Kickstarter has done, in my opinion, is give people a great shopping experience related to the arts, that funds the arts.... →
Jessica Jackley is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur. Best known for founding kiva and later ProFounder both organization that promotes development through microcredit.