startup - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Oct 2017
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The Most Successful Startups Have Hands-On Founders

25 Jul 2019
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Digital-Health Startup Livongo Eyes 2019 IPO

06 Sep 2021
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Tom Eisenmann: Startups and their Wrong Decisions

11 Jan 2021
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Is A/B Testing Effective? Evidence from 35,000 Startups

06 May 2019
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venture community and startup ecosystem.” The HBSCC hosts a wide variety of business and civic leaders for the benefit of alumni, according to Club President Steve Wasko (MBA 1986). “Penny Pritzker is at the pinnacle of both of these... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Pritzker; Air Transportation; Transportation

01 Jun 2014
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Spring Training for Startups

April was a good month for startups at HBS, with three events connecting expert entrepreneurs with student and alumni founders. The HBS Rock 100 Entrepreneurs' Summit featured conversations with industry leaders like Care.com founder and... View Details

22 Nov 2010
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The World's Smartest Startup

Keywords: parking; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government

07 Apr 2021
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Why Do Startups Fail?

13 Oct 2017
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So, You Want to Join a Startup

15 Oct 2014
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A Flower Startup Blooms

27 Mar 2019
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Life Is a Startup

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud More Skydeck episodes In 2010, Noam Wasserman (MBA 1999, PhD 2002) was teaching a course he developed at HBS called Founder’s Dilemmas, which focused on the challenges that young startups face.... View Details

07 Feb 2018
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Helping Startups Give Back

“If you really want your company to be associated with giving back and having a social mission,” says Janie Goldstein (MBA 1991), “it needs to be baked in from the start.” But while most startups want to be philanthropic, Goldstein, the... View Details

04 Nov 2019
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A Home for Startups

Ankit Samdariya (MBA 2013) is CEO of The Hive, a collaborative workspace firm in Chennai, India. In this video, he discusses how the company is serving the rapidly growing trend toward collaborative work among Indian startups and small... View Details

Keywords: work space

01 Sep 2023
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Startup Success Beyond Silicon Valley

Professor Paul Gompers visited Endeavor Saudi Arabia, a nonprofit that promotes startups in emerging markets. Pictured are Alpana Thapar and Fares Khrais (both of the Middle East and North Africa Research Center), Gompers, Lateefa... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Mele

19 Oct 2021
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“No-Code” Miracle for Startups

01 Jun 2023
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From Big Pharma to Startup

Hunter Goble (MBA 2022) did not enroll in Harvard Business School with dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. After earning his MBA, Goble intended to return to Eli Lilly to continue to work building brands and launching products. He envisioned himself leading a big,... View Details

Keywords: April White

23 Feb 2009
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Startups in a Downturn

01 May 2023
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Yahoo Acquires Alumni Startup Wagr

Illustration by Drue Wagner Illustration by Drue Wagner Last week, Yahoo announced that it had acquired the sports betting startup Wagr, which was cofounded by Mario Malave (MBA 2020) and Eliana Eskinazi (MBA 2020). "Yahoo Sports offers... View Details

19 Feb 2019
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