TE 33: Marissa Goldstein: Orora Global

**Babson Entrepreneurship Forum Special**

Marissa Goldstein is the co-founder of Orora Global, a global social enterprise with a simple mission to a complex global problem: to provide affordable, reliable & accessible renewable energy to rural & urban communities around the world. Their state-of-the-art technology provides individual families and businesses with off-grid, affordable and reliable energy solutions, including lighting, air circulation and cell phone charging. They hire and train women from rural communities to become micro-entrepreneurs, empowering them by providing them with economic opportunity and access to clean and reliable electricity.

In this episode you will learn:

• Why Marissa sold her house and travelled the world with her husband.
• Why Marissa wanted to fail. 
• How Orora global is empowering female entrepreneurs.
• How Marissa is making an income & an impact.
• How Orora global is working towards providing renewable energy to 1.2 billion people. 

 

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