Social Impact Startups in Los Angeles
List of Social Impact startups in Los Angeles
48 Companies
Your Super
eCommerce • Food
Your Super is a fun and fast-moving start-up that’s determined to make a difference. Our mission is to make healthy eating easier with organic, plant-based superfood mixes. Our supply chain is 100% transparent and sustainable. And for every mix sold, we donate a life-saving food bar (1:1) to those in need.
Sidebench
Social Impact • Software
Sidebench is a modern technology consultancy and development studio, based in Los Angeles. Our team of strategists, technical architects, product managers, and user experience specialists partner with innovative companies to build long-term technology strategies and create powerful applications for business and consumer use.
SoLo Funds
Fintech • Sharing Economy
SoLo is fintech startup that connects lenders and borrowers for access to loans under $1,000. We offer free financial literacy courses, on budgeting all the way to retirement. Our platform also allows borrowers to set their own terms. We've helped 60,000 people though hard times, connecting them to lenders to cover emergency expenses and more.
XPRIZE
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media
At XPRIZE, every employee knows they are making a positive impact on the world. XPRIZE conceives, designs, and operates the world’s largest, most inclusive, and most ambitious incentive prize competitions. We inspire and guide innovators to create breakthroughs enabling a future of abundance.
Aspiration
Fintech • Social Impact
Aspiration offers socially-conscious and sustainable banking, investment and retirement products that help people improve their own financial situations while making a positive impact on the world. Often referred to as "the financial firm with a conscience," we allow our customers to Pay What is Fair, and reward them for socially conscious spending
GoodRx
Consumer Web • Healthtech
GoodRx is America’s #1 prescription price transparency platform. More than 8 million people use GoodRx’s website and popular mobile apps each month.
Our goal is to provide Americans with convenient and affordable prescription drugs. We offer solutions to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans.
Enervee
Greentech • Social Impact
Enervee is the world’s first software-as-a-service company to combine data science, behavioral science and digital marketing to drive consumer energy saving by transforming the way we buy.
Apeel Sciences
Food • Greentech
Apeel Sciences creates agricultural solutions inspired by and derived from nature for growers to protect their crops and increase the shelf life of harvested fresh produce. Our mission is to enable widespread, positive impacts through the development of pre- and post-harvest products that conserve Earth's natural resources and ecological balance.
REX
Artificial Intelligence • Real Estate
REX is a digital platform and full-service real estate brokerage that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify buyers and sell homes outside of the MLS, charging a total fee of 2% compared to traditional agent commissions of 5-6%.
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Local EmployeesWoodland Hills
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Who Gives a Crap
eCommerce • Social Impact
Who Gives A Crap makes toilet paper that’s good for the planet, good for people and good for your bum. All of our products are made sustainably without trees and we donate 50% of profits to help build toilets in developing countries. To date, we've donated over $1,300,000 and we're just getting started!
Not Impossible Labs
Social Impact • Wearables
Not Impossible is a community of innovators, creating life-changing devices and delivering inspiring content that compels action. We are changing the story of healthcare by providing open-source, DIY solutions that help people. We believe in technology for the sake of humanity.
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Los Angeles
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MixR
HR Tech • Social Impact
MixR is a simple to use SaaS platform for building thriving workplace communities. We empower employees to create, manage, and measure internal communities and host mixrs (in person events) around something they care about - women in tech, spikeball, sustainability - you name it!
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7
Local EmployeesSanta Monica
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Beautycounter
Beauty • Consumer Web
Beautycounter’s mission is to get safe products into the hands of everyone. We’re a beauty brand dedicated to radical transparency, and our Ingredient Selection Process sets a new standard for health and safety while ensuring our products are effective and beautiful.
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Santa Monica
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Kadenze, Inc.
Edtech • Music
We are an online education startup that works with universities and institutions from around the globe to provide a world-class education in the fields of art and creative technology to anyone, anywhere in the world. Our team is composed of educators, artists, and engineers who value diversity, new ideas, and a willingness to learn.
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10
Local EmployeesValencia
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
Other • Professional Services
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160
Local EmployeesLos Angeles
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StoryTerrace
Consumer Web • Social Impact
Story Terrace is a fast-growing startup that matches its clients with a ghostwriter to preserve their life stories. Our ghostwriters will conduct intimate in-person interviews to capture the client's story and authentic voice. Utilizing our proprietary software, the writing and client's photos are turned into beautifully designed full-color books.
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10
Local EmployeesBeverly Hills
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The Bail Project
Social Impact
The Bail Project is a new non-profit organization designed to combat mass incarceration by disrupting the money bail system. The Bail Project works with local partners to open sites in high-need jurisdictions and pay bail for thousands of low-income people, and builds on the work of grassroots movements for decarceration and racial justice.
Calltend
On-Demand • Real Estate
Lead Generation and Lead Conversion Platform Utilizing A "Gig Economy" Network
Current Vertical Focus:
Real Estate (Lead Generation, Lead Conversion, Lead Qualification, Agent Recruiting)
Mortage (Lead Conversion, Lead Qualification)
Insurance ( Lead Qualification, Agent Recruiting)
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42
Local Employees
Cypress Creek Renewables
Greentech • Social Impact
Our team solves problems to successfully develop, build and operate solar facilitates across the United States. With more than 2.2 gigawatts solar energy deployed in more than a dozen states, Cypress Creek Renewables is one of the country’s leading solar companies.
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160
Local EmployeesSanta Monica
LocationSocial Impact Jobs in Los Angeles
Engineering Intern (Backend) - Summer 2020
GoodRx
Santa Monica
3 days ago
GoodRx is seeking interns to join our engineering team. You can help build the next-generation of our products, create web applications that reach millions of people, and work in a fun work environment. As a software engineering intern, you'll work on our core products as well as the internal services powering those products.
Engineering Intern (Mobile) - Summer 2020
GoodRx
Santa Monica
3 days ago
GoodRx is seeking interns to join our engineering team. You can help build the next-generation of our products, create web applications that reach millions of people, and work in a fun work environment. As a software engineering intern, you'll work on our core products as well as the internal services powering those products.
Engineering Intern (Frontend) - Summer 2020
GoodRx
Santa Monica
3 days ago
GoodRx is seeking interns to join our engineering team. You can help build the next-generation of our products, create web applications that reach millions of people, and work in a fun work environment. As a software engineering intern, you'll work on our core products as well as the internal services powering those products.
UI Designer (Contract)
Sidebench
Greater LA Area
3 days ago
We’re looking for a UI Designer to contribute to various mobile and web products on a contract basis. Ideally, this person will be a freelancer who is available to work with us part-time for 20-30 hours a week and will be able to meet with us in person in Los Angeles. We will also consider contractors in the Denver, CO area.
Product Manager
Aspiration
Greater LA Area
6 days ago
As Product Manager, Credit at Aspiration, you’ll have a rare opportunity to build consumer software products that truly make a difference in the world. In this role, you will be charged with taking Aspiration to new heights by leading the efforts on building out our Credit squad and expanding our financial products.