Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

To begin to answer this question, I analyzed data on a small subset of early-stage entrepreneurial ventures that are focused on high-growth — those receiving venture capital funding. I aggregated venture capital deals for each U.S. metropolitan areas by the number of first fundings received annually in 2009 versus in 2014.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Sharpe Bottom-up Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

In 2009, the U.S. Last year, at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in China, we spoke with one of the country's most celebrated scientists, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists. Most technology ventures in China are of the C2C variety, i.e., Copy-To-China. An analysis of data on patents granted by the U.S.

Globalization 14

Globalization Marketing Venture Capitalist Biotechnology 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

In the Bay Area, however, small venture capitalists, many of whom were ex-engineers themselves, invested in entrepreneurs. None of these institutions existed before 2009, and they were all, in whole or in part, created in response to what is slowly being recognized as a deep hole in our entrepreneurial system.

Technology 8

Technology Venture Funding Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Like a venture capitalist, he said if these experiments delivered on their goals, more funding would follow. Across the programs studied, Yale School of Management topped the chart with 95% of its course offerings in 2009 incorporating social benefit content. From this, the Social Enterprise Initiative was born.

Venture Capitalist 10

Venture Capitalist Bottom-up Committee Follow-up 10

Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2011

He was named one of the country’s Top 100 venture capitalists in 2009 by AlwaysOn and has led investments in many successful high-growth companies as a partner at several Bay Area VC firms. And you can control it through continuous and open communication with every member of your team. About the Author.

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Team Leadership Venture Capitalist Objective 50

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

He was named one of the country’s Top 100 venture capitalists in 2009 by AlwaysOn and has led investments in many successful high-growth companies as a partner at several Bay Area VC firms. It’s a place where we can trust ourselves, trust others, trust our surroundings, or – best of all – trust all three.

Company 62

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 62

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

Foursquare was the phenomenon in 2009. I predict a heightened frenzy of venture capitalists rushing to fund the next Pets.com or Webvan. Startups and, increasingly, innovative mainstream companies converge on SXSW to test and launch new concepts. Twitter had its coming-out party in Austin in 2007. SXJapan panel.

Class 14

Class Venture Capitalist Trends Bottom-up 14

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

He was named one of the country’s Top 100 venture capitalists in 2009 by AlwaysOn and has led investments in many successful high-growth companies as a partner at several Bay Area VC firms. It’s a place where we can trust ourselves, trust others, trust our surroundings, or – best of all – trust all three.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2013

As someone who works with a variety of organizations in my roles as strategy and innovation consultant, venture capitalist, professor, and mentor, this question intrigues to me. Does pursuing a social purpose require something unique to describe and structure your business?

Venture Capitalist 10

Venture Capitalist Business Model B2C Entrepreneur 10

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

He was named one of the country’s Top 100 venture capitalists in 2009 by AlwaysOn and has led investments in many successful high-growth companies as a partner at several Bay Area VC firms. About the Author. John Hamm is one of the top leadership experts in Silicon Valley.

CEO 57

CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2013

But for an important subset of the business world — firms in pursuit of explosive growth — raising capital from angel investors or venture capitalists is an early step on a long and uncertain road to success. There is a reason venture-backed firms account for 11% of all US employment.

IPO 9

IPO Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Competitive Advantage 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Douglas Leone of Sequoia Capital, told the Economic Times of India in October , “We could not be more thrilled. Ambassador to India from 2004 to 2009, was more successful in part because his long tenure enabled him to gain trust, respect and apply his learning effectively.

Venture Capitalist 12

Venture Capitalist Price Marketing Learning-by-Doing 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Venture capitalist Mark Andreessen, a target of Icahn’s attacks as a board member at eBay, recently likened the 78-year-old to a six-year-old. In 2009 it was $1.3 Wait a while. If necessary, write another letter, or a few tweets. Sell stock in the company. There are those who find Icahn’s approach simply child ish.

Hedge 8

Hedge Venture Capitalist Letter Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2012

A great example is this 2009 video featuring Best Buy Chief Marketing Officer Barry Judge, in which he explains his philosophy of marketing and how the company should interact with customers.). Your personality and enthusiasm can come through just as clearly on YouTube. (A Transparency is brand insurance.

Venture Capitalist 17

Venture Capitalist Leadership PR Sharpe 17

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2015

And I drew on my years of experience with startups, both as co-Editor of Mashable and a venture capitalist. There’s a scientific reason for this: in a 2009 study, Emory University neuroeconomist Greg Berns found that the decision-making centers of our brains slow or even shut down while we are receiving advice from an expert.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Cialdini Long-term Motivation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Only 5% of venture capitalists, 12% of angel investors, and less than 3% of hedge fund managers are women. found that between 2000 and 2009, hedge funds managed by women produced almost twice the returns of those run by men. In time though, you may find that you are becoming an investing sharp shooter.

Finance 8

Finance P&L Due Diligence Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2015

In 2009, I took 42 Harvard Business School students to Israel for a week of entrepreneurship exploration. Don’t just make a beeline to the entrepreneurs and venture capitalists; get a broad multi-disciplinary cross section. It’s a bit like saying that a baseball game is exclusively about the pitcher.

Innovation 8

Innovation Planning Tourism Venture Capitalist 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2017

A123 Systems promised to be a clean tech success with a soaring IPO in 2009. Startups inject new technical expertise, and venture capitalists offer funding and access to new talent. The company developed lithium ion batteries that helped convince automakers of their value for hybrid vehicles. We hear about these issues often.

Innovation 13

Innovation Productivity Products Venture Capitalist 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2014

Selecting the top three award-winning case studies and the best-selling cases each year for the five-year window between 2009-2013 yielded a total of 53 different case studies — some of the same cases came up as best-sellers several years in a row, and a few were both best-sellers and award-winners.

Case Study 10

Case Study Venture Capitalist Education Fashion 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Since its founding in 2009, Kickstarter has helped fledgling projects raise nearly $1 billion in donations. The crowdfunding service Kickstarter reached an important milestone last week. The company’s website reported that Kickstarter has now funded over 50,000 projects , with pledges coming from over 5,000,000 individual backers.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Finance Venture Capitalist Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2013

Not long after NBA Hall of Famer Dave Bing became Detroit''s mayor in 2009, reports surfaced that he was thinking of bulldozing a quarter of the city. and venture capitalist. In fact, the city has so far attracted far fewer immigrants than its suburbs — which does indicate that there''s opportunity for improvement.

Gilbert 8

Gilbert Venture Capitalist Class Entrepreneur 8