Entrepreneurship - Publications - Faculty & Research

26 Jul 2021
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The Best Business Startup Ebooks

23 Jun 2021
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One More Way the Startup World Hampers Women Entrepreneurs

16 Jun 2021
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There's No Business Like Your Own Business: Six Essential Tips To Launching A Successful Startup

19 Jul 2019
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What Useful Roles Can Aspiring Entrepreneurs Take On?

14 Jun 2018
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Two Harvard Business School Professors Opine On Scaling Startups

09 Jul 2017
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Women in Business: Caron Proschan, Founder and CEO, Simply Gum

21 Jun 2017
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What Does an Aspiring Founder Need to Know?

27 Jun 2016
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The curation of insights at incubators

Profile

Like lots of young people in the U.S., Marc Wilson had dreams of space travel "inspired by comic books and movies like Star Wars." And like many of them, Marc wondered, "Why isn’t that possible?" But unlike most of them, Marc did, in fact, become a... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education

Profile

Ed Rogers

What’s the one thing you’re most excited about learning at HBS? The FIELD III module [on entrepreneurship] has impressed me more than I thought it would. Obviously, I knew we were supposed to incorporate lessons learned over the RC year into our project. But as our... View Details

Keywords: Financial Services; Tech

13 Jan 2021
Blog Post

Staying Curious with the Harvard Innovation Labs Ahead of the 2021 Virtual President’s Innovation Challenge

What is the President’s Innovation Challenge (PIC)? The President’s Innovation Challenge (PIC) is a call to action for Harvard students and alumni pursuing ventures that push the boundaries of their fields. We have five total tracks and three student tracks in the... View Details

17 Sep 2020
Blog Post

HBS Grads Launch Cybersecurity Nonprofit to Fight Infodemic

Bastian Purrer (MBA 2020), a native German, spent most of his career before HBS launching international offices for Groupon and Rocket Internet. After a few years in Europe and Asia, Bastian enrolled at HBS hoping to continue his entrepreneurial journey. Rather than... View Details

22 Apr 2015
Video

FOCUS Foods Inc. wins 2015 New Venture Competition social enterprise track

26 Oct 2014
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The Adobo Connection

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

17 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

A Litmus Test for Entrepreneurs

fortune of more than $300 million in just twelve years. Although many aspects of entrepreneurship favor the young, patience does not. Here, more seasoned businesspeople have the edge. The impatience and idealism of the young often lead... View Details

Keywords: by Walter Kuemmerle

Career Coach

Courtney Fairbrother

Courtney (Washington and Lee ’11) is CPD’s industry lead for Energy, Cleantech, Sustainability, Manufacturing, and Transportation as well as Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. She was formerly the Associate Director for HBS’s Business and Environment... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship

29 Jul 2020
Working Paper Summaries

Two Case Studies on the Financing of Forest Conservation

Keywords: by Andrew Baxter, Connor Cash, Josh Lerner, and Ratnika Prasad

29 Dec 2018
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Robin Hoods Target World Hunger with an Idea

27 Oct 2014
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Supporting new art by bringing private funding to public museums and spaces

Bridgitt Evans (MBA 1986) loves contemporary art for its ability to challenge existing norms. Now she is transforming the industry in much the same spirit with VIA Art Fund— Visionary Initiatives in Art—a new model of funding for contemporary art and artists.... View Details

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