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13 of the Best Nonprofit Videos from the Last 13 Years

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The videos below are a snapshot of the history of nonprofits using video. Hey Detroit. These early adopters were also embracing Myspace when the vast majority of nonprofits hadn’t yet had their aha moment about social media. You can also explore the winners of the DoGooder Video Awards back to 2010. Drug Policy Alliance.

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Start your engines, TechCrunch is (virtually) headed to Detroit

TechCrunch

Why Detroit? The area is quickly transforming thanks to active investors, a low cost of living and access to amazing universities that have a long history of supporting entrepreneurs. Hear about their journeys, ask them questions and find out what’s special to them about Detroit. Pitch-off: Detroit startups, submit your decks.

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Have a startup in Detroit? Apply to pitch at TechCrunch’s Detroit virtual meetup!

TechCrunch

TechCrunch is coming to Detroit — virtually, at least. There will also be a small pitch-off event where Detroit-based startups have three minutes to pitch their companies to Detroit-based VCs. TechCrunch just published a feature on Detroit-darling StockX and this meetup will feature those involved in producing that content.

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Last call for Detroit startups to apply for TechCrunch’s Detroit City Spotlight pitch-off

TechCrunch

TechCrunch is hosting a small virtual event on April 15 for startups in Detroit and we’re still looking for a few startups to pitch at the event. TechCrunch just published a feature on Detroit-darling StockX, and this meetup will feature those involved in producing that content. The deadline is today, Friday, April 9th.

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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Some are working on reinvention: Huntsville , the Alabama town famous for its history with NASAs rocketry program, has remarketed itself as a music, arts, and cultural destination; while Hilliard , an Ohio city of less than 40,000 in the Columbus area, continues to build out infrastructure to incubate innovative startups.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Announced in the middle of last week, these two new books are two outstanding accounts of remarkably different histories. In the fictional "The News from Paraguay," author Lily Tuck weaves romance and imperial ambitions into an intricate and imaginative portrait of life in 19th century Paraguay.

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Apple launches limited-edition ‘Black Unity Collection’ Apple Watch

The Verge

Apple is launching a limited-edition Apple Watch for Black History Month, with a unique watch band, new watchface, and some of the proceeds going toward civil rights organizations. In addition to the new watch edition, Apple announced a number of other initiatives for Black History Month this year.

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