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Jake Flomenberg

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I came to business school to find more personal meaning in my career and to build a set of... View Details

Keywords: Technology

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Tiffany Pham

it has been challenging to balance all of the above with fundraising simultaneously. Thanks to our user traction, however, we have been able to raise sizable View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Entertainment / Media; Technology

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School, I was primarily interested in finance—that’s why I did my summer internship in investment banking. My larger ambition was to help underserved and underbanked communities gain greater access View Details

Keywords: Financial Services; Nonprofit / Government

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Alexandra Stanek

private business model can provide accessible toilets that are not dependent on a public sanitation system that just doesn’t exist. It was my first experience with a start-up, and it showed me how a private business can come up with an... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

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Jack Perkowski

experience who were open to new ideas. A self-confessed “blank slate” upon his arrival—he had never been to China and didn’t speak Chinese—Perkowski used $150 million in US investor View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Manufacturing

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Monica Dodi

decade. Even though women start businesses at twice the rate of men, their access to capital has been limited, says Dodi, who launched WVCF with fellow HBS alumna Edith Pripas... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Lisa Cousins

make a difference in the world. I’m also committed to giving other individuals access to the opportunities and encouragement that I had at a younger age. In the long term, I'd... View Details

Keywords: Services; Entertainment / Media

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Claire Freidman

interesting positions in New York and Los Angeles and realized that an MBA was a pre-requisite for many of these types of roles. HBS appealed to me in particular because of the vast network of alumni in the media and entertainment... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Investment Management / Hedge Fund; Technology

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Robert Leke

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? An MBA at HBS was important in providing the opportunity for me to step back, assess my current capabilities, and develop the additional skills I lacked... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Tyler Todd

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I love my engineering background, but my long-term goals of senior management and running my own company necessitated that I learn how to make sound business... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Arvind Chandrababu

education? I have two career goals: I want to stay in education, with a focus on ways technology can be applied to have a more widespread impact on quality, and I want to... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Nonprofit / Government

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Tiffany Niver

experiences. It also helped me think through the necessary skills and qualifications I need not only now, but also in the future. It gave me access and exposure to executives, their personal narratives and... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Retail; Consulting

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Leo Markel

Why was earning your MBA at Harvard Business School important to you? I came to Harvard Business School to further develop my leadership ability. While confident in my... View Details