This week, six ventures will complete for up to $50,000 in the 2020 Global Impact Award. We are thrilled to introduce the scalable, sustainable, and quick-to-market ventures with proof of concept and a broad impact. Today’s feature is Tech Jobs for Good.

About Tech Jobs for Good

Tech Jobs for Good built a hiring platform that social impact organizations can stand out and attract quality tech candidates that are aligned with their mission at an affordable cost.

Industry: Hiring

Number of Employees: 2

Total Funding (as of March 2020): $0

About the Founding Team:

Noah Hart has over seven years of experience working at mission-driven organizations in technical and strategic roles. 

Kelsey Greathouse has extensive experience working with nonprofits and has a degree in Interaction Design and Social Entrepreneurship.

What problem is Tech Jobs for Good solving?

We help job seekers in tech find their jobs at organizations working on meaningful problems, and we help social impact organizations attract & hire tech talent.

What is the biggest lesson you’ve learned since starting your venture?

I've learned to be more comfortable with rejection & mistakes. Instead of feeling defeated about missteps, I try to take each action as an opportunity for learning and improvement. 

What do you love about being an entrepreneur?

I love being able to solve a wide range of problems each day, and I'm excited to help amazing organizations hire talented people.

What words of advice do you have for those interested in starting a venture?

You can test out your ideas quickly - talk with your prospective customers early & often to learn what their problems are and how you can help them

Website: https://techjobsforgood.com/