Welcome to today's Guardian Social Enterprise Network daily digest. Our space to tell you the latest news, advice and analysis from the sector.
• Today on the network - Cliff Prior, chief executive of UnLtd, debates the pros and cons of celebrity social enterpreneurs. He argues celebrities are a powerful tool for social enterprises, but they come with their risks.
• Also on the network, we reported on this year's Social Enterprise Awards. Link group scooped the overall social enterprise of the year award. Other winners at the ceremony, hosted by Sue Perkins, included Big Issue Invest, PS services and Nigel Kershaw.
• Elsewhere, Peter Holbrock, chief executive of Social Enterprise UK, blogs about social investment. He argues that in order to become investible, social entrepreneurs should not avoid mission-locks and asset-locks to raise the capital they need.
• Meanwhile, for social entrepreneurs, Forbes outlined the top places entrepreneurs close deals with other organisations - according to a survey by of almost 1,200 small and medium businesses conduced by eFax.
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