Co-founders - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Feb 2022
Blog Post

The Fifth Year of Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) at HBS

growing a plant-based business, animal law and entrepreneurship, early and later-stage funding, and the future of the food revolution. On the first day of class, Bruce Friedrich, co-founder and executive director of the Good Food... View Details

14 Mar 2011
Research & Ideas

Water, Electricity, and Transportation: Preparing for the Population Boom

1993), co-CEO and co-founder of Reservoir Capital Group, said that rather than focusing on brand-new energy sources, his firm often focuses on companies that make current energy sources more efficient. Urban buildings consume 40 percent... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Bibliography - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

of responsibility. "HBS Plans to Open Its Doors to Women," Wall Street Journal , May 13, 1959. Hennig, Margaret. “The Managerial Woman.” Garden City, NY: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1977. One of the first women to receive her MBA from HBS, Margaret Hennig View Details

23 Apr 2019
First Look

New Research and Ideas, April 23, 2019

in 2016 as Barbaros Ozbugutu, co-founder and CEO of the Istanbul-based payment technology start-up iyzico, contemplates the offers the company received for its Series C round. The case then describes iyzico’s origins and provides a... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

07 Oct 2014
First Look

First Look: October 7

and its funding for its newest venture. Since she was first diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in 1996, Giusti had led an effort to better understand and treat the disease. She had co-founded the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

13 Feb 2024
Blog Post

Harvard Students Reflect on COP28

place.” Grace Lam, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School “As a climate tech entrepreneur, being able to bring my startup, NetaCarbon, to COP was like a dream come true. My co-founder and I actively reached out for pitching... View Details

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Institute Associates - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Improvement. He is the co-founder and former Chair of the California Joint Replacement Registry, and past Chair of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Council on Research and Quality. Dr. Bozic has been the recipient of the UCSF... View Details

26 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

Women Entrepreneurs Use Springboard for Funding

a small sampling of the twenty-three companies pitched: Michele Honomichl GPSLink. The average corporation uses up to ten systems to manage the human resources process in moving its executives and their families both abroad and domestically, said GPSLink View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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Angela R. Hicks Bowman

contractor. He grew frustrated by the dearth of a dependable rating service such as Unified Neighbors, an effective such resource in Indianapolis where he used to live. He decided to start a similar business in Columbus and recruited Hicks to run it. She and Oesterle... View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

Howard Stevenson: The Personal Side

engaging people on the faculty, a remarkable bundle of things — vulnerability, self-deprecation, energy, and intellect — that you don’t typically see in the same package. Howard is a lovable insurgent, a revolutionary who has succeeded.” — HBS professor Bill Sahlman... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

03 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Jeff Surette and Mike Peters: A Winning Team at TB12

However, the business he co-founded had been scaling beyond Foxborough years before he changed uniforms. The TB12 team launched the TB12 Method book in 2017 and it quickly became a New York Times Bestseller. Two years later, the new TB12... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

22 Dec 2022
Blog Post

Climate Stories Episode #13: Democratizing Climate Returns - Nisha Desai (HBS 1997), Founder and CEO of Invest With Intention

since the term ESG has been politicized and even weaponized during the on-going climate debate. Nisha cited an article by Jacqueline van den Ende, co-founder and CEO of Carbon Equity, who wrote: “ESG has been marketed as a means to have... View Details

28 Mar 2019
News

California Alumni Explore Role of Capitalism in Addressing Climate Change

and entrepreneurs. Following the retreat’s theme, “The World of 2030,” alumni heard three perspectives on what the future holds for business. Entrepreneur Alexander Zosel, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Advisor at Volocopter, which... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

29 Jan 2019
News

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

05 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

What Companies Should Not Do in the Next Banking Crisis

was a pattern” In other words, what could companies do differently in the next inevitable bank crisis to improve their chances of recovery? Steinwender worked with her LSE thesis advisor, Luis Garicano, co-founder of the influential... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Banking

31 Aug 2017
Blog Post

Why I Spent This Summer Coding

professor Tom Eisenmann’s Startup Bootcamp, Rock Accelerator, and Harvard Innovation Labs Venture Incubation Program all teach entrepreneurial best practices. Despite good effort, finding a technical co-founder remains a challenge and can... View Details

Keywords: Technology

29 Oct 2021
Blog Post

Helping Women in Mexico to Live Fulfilled and Healthy Lives

Plenna alone? I have an amazing co-founder and friend from Mexico whom I am working on Plenna with, Lorena Ostos (GSB MBA 2021). She just graduated Stanford Business School and has moved back to Mexico. We met at Bain and made the perfect... View Details

29 Nov 2017
Blog Post

HBS, A Dream and Trey: How HBS Helped Me Launch My Social Enterprise

to HBS students, and the genuine excitement and interest in Trey exhibited by my professors, staff, and peers. Transforming my passion for helping other athletes succeed into a reality has been a wild ride so far, and there’s no better place I’d rather do it than at... View Details

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Challenges and Opportunities in the Restaurant Industry - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Challenges and Opportunities in the Restaurant Industry Course Number 1564 Senior Lecturer Michael S. Kaufman Executive Fellow Andy Pforzheimer Spring; Q3Q4; 3.0 credits 27 Sessions Exam Note: Andy Pforzheimer (Harvard College ’84) is the View Details

27 Apr 2021
Research & Ideas

New Research: Surviving Bankruptcy, Useful Economics, and Retirement

Cash Out Josh Lerner and James Mason “In November 2020, the co-founders of DigiPlex study the future growth trajectory of their Nordic data center venture. A critical question was on the agenda: was now finally the right time to sell... View Details

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