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- 01 Jun 2017
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The Exchange: Venture Forth
illustration by Peter Arkle When Professor Paul Gompers began studying the venture capital industry in the late 1980s, colleagues often wondered why. “They’d say that it’s such a backwater and unimportant...
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April White
- 01 Apr 2001
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New Ventures New Gains
(both MBA 1996) proposed the contest as a project for Professor Josh Lerner’s Venture Capital and Private Equity elective. “We looked at it as not just a theoretical paper for class but a sustainable plan,”...
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- 14 Jan 2022
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Harvard Business School’s Former Dean Joins Kushner’s Thrive Capital
- 02 Jun 2017
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Venture capital’s gender gap is costly for firms and the economy
- 01 Dec 2019
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Capitalizing the Corner Shop
to macro shocks in the global economy, and there were few places to turn to for financial support. “There’s not much venture capital now, and for sure there wasn’t much venture...
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Dan Morrell
- 28 Feb 2020
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Filling the White Space
At Able Partners, Amanda Eilian (MBA 2006) and Lisa Blau (MBA 2003) have focused primarily on women-led wellness companies, including businesses such as Goop, Moon Juice, and Daily Harvest. Now the New York–based investment firm has turned its attention to Compass...
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- 02 Aug 2011
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Not Your Typical Venture Capitalist
- 04 Feb 2020
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Why Backstage Capital Invests in “Underestimated” Entrepreneurs
- 28 Feb 2020
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The Capital That Ate Wellness Is Going to Eat Your Mushrooms
- 24 Apr 2014
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From venture capitalist to 'compassionate capitalist'
First he pioneered the British venture capitalist industry, cofounding Apax Partners in 1972. Then Sir Ronald M. Cohen (MBA 1969) led the way in social investment, prompting The Economist to call him “the compassionate capitalist.” Now he...
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- 01 Mar 2017
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Ask the Expert: Capital Architect
strategic execution, and beneficial stakeholder participation. Successfully replacing the oil resource curse requires several factors, including unwavering political will, market and trade focus, and access to finance—all complemented by technical assistance and...
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- 25 Feb 2015
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How Singapore Became an Entrepreneurial Hub
- 12 Apr 2023
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Step Change
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, my name is Julia Hanna. I'm a writer and editor for the HBS Alumni Bulletin. In 2019, I met Egyptian alumna Amal Enan (MBA 2014) when she was on campus for her 5th reunion. Enan had already held a...
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- 01 Dec 2020
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Well Matched
Serena Ventures, a fund backed by Williams with an emphasis on startups that make diverse leadership and inclusivity a priority. Rapaport manages a portfolio of close to 60 early-stage investments focused on companies in the health, lifestyle, and fintech sectors. To...
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- 01 Jun 2018
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Stitch Fix CEO on Building Diverse Teams
- 06 Oct 2021
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