Venture Helps Artisans with Special Needs Find Markets
Category: Commentary
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
Published: July 31, 2019
Updated: December 1, 2021
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Yad, an eFest2019 finalist company, has a social mission at its heart: it aims to help Guatemalan artisans with special needs express themselves through art, and then find retailers who can help them reach markets for their work. In this video, Yad founder and Babson College graduate Deborah Cohen talks with EIX's Kim Eddleston about her mission and her journey so far.
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Kimberly Eddleston
Schulze Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship / D'Amore-McKim School of Business / Northeastern University
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DOI: 10.32617/425-5d421b620aa55 Eddleston, Kimberly. "Venture Helps Artisans with Special Needs Find Markets." FamilyBusiness.org. 31 Jul. 2019. Web 18 May. 2024 <https://eiexchange.com/content/venture-helps-artisans-with-special-needs-find-markets>.
Eddleston, K. (2019, July 31). Venture helps artisans with special needs find markets. FamilyBusiness.org. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://eiexchange.com/content/venture-helps-artisans-with-special-needs-find-markets
