Tampa Bay Startup Week 2017

Economists have considered social capital the 'dark matter' of the economy. From Adam Smith’s 'invisible hand’ to the tremendous impact of the Internet on society, there is no doubt that GDP simply cannot 'see' vast sectors of the economy.

Vinny Tafuro examines how social trust influences social capital and how big data may provide the first opportunity to measure social capital and provide modern metrics to fuel social enterprise and entrepreneurs.