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  • 23 May 2019
  • News

Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui, MBA 1995

International, a pioneer in microfinance investing. “I was completely taken with everything he said,” says Rodríguez of the origins of their friendship, which has evolved from mentor, to collaborator, to business partner. In 2007, the pair launched IGNIA, a venture... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 23 Jun 2017
  • News

A 'Pillar' of Entrepreneurship

Photo courtesy of Russ Wilcox Photo courtesy of Russ Wilcox Serial entrepreneur Russ Wilcox (MBA 1995), whose ventures have included E-Ink, Transatomic Power and new life sciences startup, Piper Therapeutics, has joined Pillar, the “founder-friendly” Boston-based... View Details
Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

    Sarah Hodges

    online learning community for IT, dev and creative training. Prior to Pluralsight, she co-founded Intelligent.ly, a leadership development company that impacted thousands of emerging leaders. View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital
    • 01 Dec 2015
    • News

    Golden State of Mind

    (formerly Draper Fisher Jurvetson), the venture capital firm he founded in 1985 as a small business investment company called Draper Associates. Conventionally dressed, his tie nonetheless depicts a map of California divided into six... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna
    • 08 Jan 2020
    • Blog Post

    Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Private Equity

    firm with the human capital resources to do targeted outreach through the Resume Database, VCPE Club and/or Women In Investing Club. A dedicated recruiter can also manage the heavy logistics and View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity
    • 01 Sep 2003
    • News

    Jackie Adams

    Adams Photo Courtesy Business Wire For more than twenty years, Jacqueline J. Adams reported on important people, issues, and events as a correspondent for CBS News. A Boston native, Adams began her career in her hometown in 1972 as a... View Details
    Keywords: James E. Aisner; journalism; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
    • 07 Apr 2017
    • News

    Transforming the “Misery Towns” of Buenos Aires

    When economist Horacio Rodríguez Larreta (MBA 1993) was elected mayor of Argentina’s capital in 2015, he promised to address conditions in the city’s slums, which house about a quarter million of the city’s 3 million people. A recent... View Details
    Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development
    • Profile

    Triston Francis

    to inspire people in underserved communities to live their best lives.” Pursuing the plan “I came to HBS with three goals,” says Triston. He fulfilled the first by becoming the Education Representative for his section. Eventually, Triston... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Services; Consulting
    • 12 May 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    How Hot is the “Hot Spot” Business?

    software when they enter a new network, for example. Another weak spot is that hot-spot carriers can't control the user's experience. A Capital Idea? Venture capitalist Geoffrey Moore, who wrote Crossing the Chasm and Inside the Tornado,... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne & Martha Lagace; Communications; Communications; Communications
    • 12 Mar 2018
    • Op-Ed

    Op-Ed: Why BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Is Not a Socialist

    benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which they operate.” This position sharply contrasts to Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman’s famous 1970 article, The... View Details
    Keywords: by Bill George; Banking
    • 14 Feb 2019
    • News

    Plotting a Path Forward on Climate Change

    director of Indigo Agriculture. (photo by Evgenia Eliseeva) We have the technology, the capability, and the talent to combat climate change and save the world. The obstacles? Big money in politics, aversion to change, and inadequate View Details
    • 01 Mar 2005
    • News

    Venture Capital’s Comeback

    of golf at nearby Pebble Beach. That unexpected outing speaks volumes about the state of venture capital in the midst of the worst “correction” in the industry’s nearly sixty-year history. “VCs venture capitalists didn’t have anything... View Details
    Keywords: Roger Thompson; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance
    • 23 Oct 2019
    • News

    A Bid for the Future

    sense, and that would still be a huge boon to the community that won the bid. But when the RFP landed in his inbox at the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) later that same afternoon in September 2017, Moret found that... View Details
    Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development
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    Entrepreneurship | MBA

    Launch Your Entrepreneurial Journey The Harvard Business School (HBS) community is a place where students are encouraged and inspired to pursue their entrepreneurial passions. There is a vast ecosystem of resources that supports the... View Details
    • 01 Jun 2022
    • News

    Sunny Side

    When Miami-based venture capital firm ANIMO Ventures launched in 2018, cofounder Nico Berardi (MBA 2018) traveled weekly. “It was 80 percent San Francisco, maybe 20 percent New York,” he recalls. But the Argentine-born Berardi loved the... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna
    • July 2007 (Revised March 2009)
    • Case

    Berkshire Partners: Purchase of Rival Company (A)

    Berkshire Partners, a private equity firm in Boston, was pleased with their recent investment in the Holmes Group, a home comfort consumer electronics company. The portfolio company was exceeding key financial targets and Berkshire Partners was confident that it would... View Details
    Keywords: Private Equity; Capital Structure; Decision Choices and Conditions; Investment; Acquisition; Financial Services Industry; Boston
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    El-Hage, Nabil N., Andre Baillargeon, and Stephen Parks. "Berkshire Partners: Purchase of Rival Company (A)." Harvard Business School Case 208-023, July 2007. (Revised March 2009.)
    • 01 Dec 1997
    • News

    A Conversation with John Doerr (MBA '76)

    help entrepreneurs assemble great teams. But VCs don't manage, inspire, or lead. We're off stage, behind the curtains, funding the production, and maybe adjusting some spotlights. Venture capital is a supporting role. HBSB: What do you... View Details
    • 06 Feb 2023
    • Blog Post

    Meet the Black Investment Club

    early-stage venture capital while at HBS, Coates is an active member of the Boston innovation ecosystem from the investor side as a Venture Fellow, now Managing Partner, at Rough Draft Ventures (student fund... View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital; Venture Capital; Venture Capital
    • 02 Nov 2020
    • Blog Post

    WE RISE

    When Hayley Barna (MBA 2010) launched the beauty startup Birchbox in 2010, she expected fundraising would be a challenge. Every entrepreneur knows the long odds: By some estimates, less than 1 percent of new companies receive that coveted venture View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Venture Capital / Private Equity
    • 01 Jun 2018
    • News

    Up by the Roots

    coupled with an established venture capital community and a vast pool of potential customers in the form of major financial firms hungry for fresh tech. “Large financial institutions are technology companies... View Details
    Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Dan Page
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