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The Freedom Bakery, founded by Matt Fountain, has a traditional social enterprise mission but operates as a Community Interest Company (CIC) limited by shares.
Fountain describes his business as a new type of social enterprise. Indeed, even if his business plans mark a new commercial direction for social entrepreneurship, there's no indication he's diminishing the essence and purpose of the social enterprise sector.
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