Co-founders - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 May 2022
Blog Post

Career Advice: Starting a Sustainable Startup

amount of information on startups, from financial projections to customer retention metrics, to decide whether a company had a realistic pathway to hypergrowth. As an entrepreneur, my co-founders and I spent time ideating revenue models... View Details

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Climate Symposium 2024: Confronting Reality, Celebrating Innovation - Blog - Business & Environment

to phase 3 as “the difficult third album for energy transition”, explained that while the challenge is complex, we can do a better job at addressing it. Mohammad Alkhadra , Co-Founder and CEO of Lithios , Tomoaki Inchida , Managing... View Details

13 Aug 2021
Blog Post

Exploring Racial Justice with the Scaling Minority Businesses Course

Nimisha Ganesh is a Class of 2021 MBA graduate from Harvard Business School and the Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of GenUnity, a civic leadership startup. Prior to HBS, she worked at Goldman Sachs and Kitamba, a U.S.-based... View Details

06 Nov 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, November 6, 2018

had been given the opportunity to manage teams, and they had done so with mixed success and consequences for both company success and employee retention. Reflecting on Clever’s progress as of early 2017, co-founder and CEO Tyler Bosmeny... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

14 May 2015
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Venture Capitalist Returns to HBS to Mentor MBA Students

involve? In my role as an EiR, I get approached by students to advise them as they explore new business ideas and opportunities. Our discussions encompass topics from product development to go-to market plans, from co-founder dynamics to... View Details

19 Jun 2019
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Connecting Patients and Providers

Ivan Zhivago and Philippe Schucht (both PLD 21, 2016). Jarzabek and his co-founder Lukasz Rzeczkowski had sought out Zhivago, who is a part of a large healthcare-focused private equity fund, for advice. Zhivago saw promise in the... View Details

Keywords: April White

03 Apr 2018
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Carol Fishman Cohen (MBA 1985) On Getting Back into the Workforce

we relaunched our careers. We were also asked to help create and present in the very first of the employer and university return to work programs. We co-founded iRelaunch in 2007 in response to these requests. The very first thing we did... View Details

30 Oct 2006
First Look

First Look: October 31, 2006

co-founders must decide how to deal with certain requests by the Japanese partner. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=806090 Warner Bros. Embraces BitTorrent Harvard Business School Case... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

07 Mar 2014
Blog Post

Let’s Go! Highlights from the Dynamic Women in Business Conference

the panelists that featured the Co-Founder and CEO of Endeavor, Linda Rottenberg, and continued with opportunities to network, such as the small group lunches on Saturday with panelists, where attendees could hear from panelists in a more... View Details

05 Oct 2021
Blog Post

First-Gen Voices: Eric Westphal on Tapping into the Global Alumni Network & Making a Difference across Borders

Hack Brazil program, organized by Harvard and MIT. “I co-founded the Brazilian Association while at Harvard College and since graduating, the Association had become involved in the conference, so I was familiar with it before HBS,”... View Details

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Stephanie Atiase

she was a Trustee Scholar, Stephanie put her ideals into practice, becoming a co-founder of the Writing Our Dreams Project. “It’s a program for charter schools that encourages literacy development,” Stephanie explains. “Students in... View Details

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Alice Yang

in numerous public service initiatives, including leading an adult ESL program that served six-hundred people in Boston’s Chinatown. In her senior year, Alice was inspired by a guest speaker in a health care class – Jim Kim, the View Details

03 Apr 2012
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Just Compensation

author of Fair Pay, Fair Play: Aligning Executive Performance and Pay. A business leader, entrepreneur, and consultant throughout her career, Ferracone, prior to launching Farient, led the Human Capital business at Mercer, and before that, View Details

Keywords: executives; executive compensation; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

20 Dec 2018
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A Time For Opportunity In Food and Agriculture

helping to run so-called “disruptors.” Yi Chen (MBA 2014) is VP of Product for Toast, Inc., a customizable point-of-sale and management system for restaurants. Nicole Ledoux (MBA 2008) is Co-Founder of 88 Acres, which bakes and... View Details

20 May 2020
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Keeping Families Connected

When millions of Americans started social distancing due to the spread of coronavirus, Caribu co-founder and CEO Maxeme Tuchman (MBA/MPP 2012) didn’t hesitate to lift the paywall on her company’s interactive video-calling platform, which... View Details

16 Jul 2021
Op-Ed

For Entrepreneurs, the Benefits of Slowing Down

LinkedIn. Follow Jeffrey Bussgang on LinkedIn to read more of his posts. About the Author Jeffrey J. Bussgang is a senior lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at the Harvard Business School as well as co-founder and general... View Details

Keywords: by Jeffrey Bussgang

10 Apr 2023
Blog Post

Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - Innovations to Address the Global Water Crisis

and methods have allowed local farmers to use water more efficiently, while also boosting their production and crop yields. Rosario Bazán is the Co-Founder and General Manager of Danper, a leading agribusiness based in Peru. Founded in... View Details

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Field Course: Venture Capital Journey - Course Catalog

practitioner Jeff Bussgang (Flybridge co-founder and general partner), Field Course: Venture Capital Journey (VCJ) is designed for a group of EC students who are serious about pursuing a career in venture capital – most of our students... View Details

01 Jan 2008
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John Doerr, MBA 1976

the bottom line. “We’re running out of time to avert catastrophic, irreversible climate change,” he says. Doerr’s influence reaches far beyond the world of business. A tireless advocate for education, ten years ago he co-founded the... View Details

29 Jan 2019
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Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage

over 1.5 million Nigerians. Moses Babatope, and Kene Okwuosa, co-founders of Filmhouse and FilmOne, received the HBSAN Leadership Award for Entrepreneurship. Filmhouse is the largest cinema chain in West Africa. FilmOne is the... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

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