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University College Dublin.
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Philip Berber
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He sold CyBerCorp, his online brokerage for day traders, to Charles Schwab for $488m in 2000. His latest venture is Enable Impact, which is designing and developing an online platform to connect all of the players in the global Social Venture and Impact Investing community – social entrepreneurs and ventures, impact investors, advisors, incubators, accelerators et al. Berber was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1958.
He attended Wesley College, Dublin and went to University College Dublin and studied Commerce (B Committee).
University College Dublin awarded him with the Outstanding Alumnus Award in 2009, and that year Wall Street Journal described Berber as the “real star at the Clinton Global Initiative”. BusinessWeek listed the Berbers at #40 amongst “the 50 most generous philanthropists” in 2002.
Barron’s ranked the Berbers as sixth in the world on the list of “The 25 Best Givers" in 2009 and 7th in 2010. The Berbers and Glimmer were featured in the book Richistan.
In 2011, Berber was involved at the early stages of Circuit of the Americas (COTA), which brought Formula One back to the United States.
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