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  • February 2008
  • Teaching Note

DermaCare: Zapping Zits Directly (TN)

By: Richard G. Hamermesh
Teaching Note for [808064]. View Details
Keywords: Product Development; Innovation and Invention; Health Care and Treatment; Financing and Loans; Venture Capital; Advertising; Distribution; Health Industry
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  • December 2006 (Revised March 2008)
  • Case

Prosper Marketplace, Inc.

By: William A. Sahlman and Elizabeth Kind
Describes a set of financial and strategic decisions confronting the founding management team of a new online financial services company. Prosper Marketplace is an internet-based market for individuals to borrow money from other individuals who wish to invest in such... View Details
Keywords: Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Financial Strategy; Innovation and Invention; Management Teams; Financial Services Industry
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  • 01 Feb 2002
  • News

Health Industry Alumni Convene for Conference

Current issues in health care; ranging from finance and patients' rights to genomics and personalized medicine; were among the subjects discussed last November at the HBS Health Industry Alumni Association's second annual conference. Held... View Details
Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
  • 29 Oct 2015
  • Blog Post

Why We Recruit: Bloom Energy

with clubs, and posting a job in the HBS recruiting platform. Give us your elevator pitch – what is the one thing students should know about working for you? At Bloom Energy, innovation and our mission to provide clean, reliable,... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing
  • 01 Jun 2003
  • News

HBS Releases First-Ever Financial Report

performance demonstrated the value of this approach,” writes HBS CFO and Associate Dean for External Relations Donella M. Rapier (MBA 1992) in the report. “Alumni response to the report reflects the tremendous interest they’ve always had in the View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 13 May 2013
  • News

Alex Popa, MBA 2007

long-held passion. “I was deeply involved in the sciences in high school and at Stanford, and I truly believe genomics is the business field that will lead to the fastest rate of innovation in my lifetime. As an investor too, I see it as... View Details
  • February 2015 (Revised February 2016)
  • Case

CrossFit (A)

By: Shikhar Ghosh, Ali Huberlie and Christopher Payton
The case provides a sense of motivations of venture capital firms, the pivotal role that founders play, and explores the limits of founder-driven growth.
CrossFit (CF) describes the approach taken by its founder Greg Glassman in setting up one of the most... View Details
Keywords: Finance; Venture Capital; Strategy; Organizational Culture; Entrepreneurship; Franchise Ownership; Innovation and Invention; United States; North America
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  • 29 May 2018
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, May 29, 2018

disruptive innovation has gained considerable currency among practitioners despite widespread misunderstanding of its core principles. Similarly, foundational research on disruption has elicited frequent citation and vibrant debate in... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • Web

Field Course: Life Sciences Venture Creation - Course Catalog

innovate in the industry Navigating careers within the life sciences Building a brand and community within the industry to leverage for help Building budgets; licensing/creating intellectual property; legal and regulatory considerations... View Details
  • 21 Jan 2009
  • First Look

First Look: January 21, 2009

finance and risk management at the International Finance Corporation. But if these represent successful applications of finance theory, what about the large number of cases... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 01 Dec 2011
  • News

Uncle Sam’s Business Man

economic growth, and promote American competitiveness. ÃÂ That means that Johnson, who had previously led several Obama administration regional innovation initiatives, logs a lot of time on the road touting the United States as an... View Details
  • Web

Can Private Equity Reach Regular People? One Company’s Mission | Working Knowledge

Forman , Senior Associate Editor Topics: Corporate Finance Finance Finance and Investing Private Equity Share: Facebook LinkedIn Print Email Latest from HBS faculty experts... View Details
  • 2012
  • Other Unpublished Work

Lost in the Clouds: The Impact of Copyright Scope on Investment in Cloud Computing Ventures

By: Josh Lerner and Greg Rafert
Our analysis seeks to understand the impact of changes in copyright scope on investment in new firms. We begin by analyzing the investment effects of the Cartoon Network, et al. v. Cablevision decision in the U.S. and court rulings in France and Germany on venture... View Details
Keywords: Technological Innovation; Venture Capital; Internet and the Web; Investment; Business Startups; Copyright; France; Germany; United States; European Union
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  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

Breaking the cycle of poverty in urban areas

As president of Eos Foundation, Andrea Silbert (AB 1986, MBA 1991, MPA 1992) invests charitable dollars to help fight poverty and hunger in Massachusetts. In 2007 Silbert became president of the Boston-based philanthropic grant-making trust. Eos invests in View Details
  • 17 Nov 2009
  • First Look

First Look: Nov. 17

  Working PapersUser, and Open Collaborative Innovation: Ascendent Economic Models Authors:Carliss Y. Baldwin and Eric von Hippel Abstract In this paper we assess the economic viability of innovation by producers relative to two... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 01 Jun 2022
  • News

Ink: Start Small, Rise Above

want to write this book? Stacey and I realized we’d overcome all sorts of obstacles to eventually build ventures that scale, and we wanted to use our story to help level the playing field for other small businesses. They are the source of View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
  • Profile

Joseph Abel

bigger.” Two years at Bain & Co. gave Joe an insider’s perspective on the connections between energy and climate change; one that became even deeper when he took on multiple roles at Sungevity, a small but innovative solar-energy... View Details
  • 10 Feb 2021
  • Blog Post

HBS Virtual Treks: How Student Clubs are Adapting to the New Normal

to come up with innovative ways to foster networking and informal Q&A segments. Moving to a virtual setting, however, had its perks. Given the ease and zero cost involved in joining virtual sessions, we were not only able to assemble... View Details
  • Web

Launching Tech Ventures - Course Catalog

innovative model and drive adoption in the context of a network effect-based business opportunity? How does one evaluate the quality of the startup business model and appreciate the relative pros and cons of business model choices? 4. The... View Details
  • 20 Aug 2024
  • Cold Call Podcast

Angel City Football Club: A New Business Model for Women’s Sports

Keywords: Re: Jeffrey F. Rayport; Sports; Entertainment & Recreation