Tom Dawkins

DC United States

Co-founder

NGO / Public Service

For over 15 years I've been exploring how technology and culture can be harnessed as tools to create a more democratic and participatory society. I'm the co-founder and CEO of social change crowdfunding platform StartSomeGood.com, the Director of the Australian Changemakers Festival and a strategist and adviser to numerous companies and organisations. I previously founded several nonprofits including Vibewire Youth Inc. in 2000 while I was at university, and spent the next eight years building it into an award-winning youth-led non-profit with offices in three states. Along the way we opened the first coworking space in Australia (then called sQuareOne, now known as the Vibewire Innova...