Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2018

. “While precision medicine can be seen by some people as genomics-guided treatment, I think this definition is too limiting,” says Dr. Larry Chu, a Stanford professor who advised President Barack Obama on the Precision Medicine Initiative announced in 2015. As Harvard Business School professor Clayton M.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Recently, I had the privilege of moderating a conference of global entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in Mumbai — an event called Founders Forum India. An Indian investment bank, Avendus, projects 376 million Indian Net users by 2015. Morgan Stanley projects that 3G penetration will reach 22 percent by 2015.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

In March 2015, Target hired three outsiders as “entrepreneurs-in-residence.” Real entrepreneurs often need to manage opinionated venture capitalists on their boards, or the chaos of a couple dozen individual investors. ” By June 2017, all three had been cut loose and their projects shelved. Private vs. Public.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

An influx of that scale would dwarf the approximately $78 billion invested in startups by venture capitalists in 2015. For instance, startups might be able to access some of the $2 trillion that giant institutional investors currently allocate to hedge funds and divert it to their own growth.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Smart venture capitalists invest in a portfolio of startups with different risk profiles and timeframes for returns. Record so far: Little more than a year after announcing an investment of $1 billion to launch the Watson Group, IBM established the Watson Health business unit in September 2015.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

Banks are now adequately capitalized and are beginning to lend, and venture capitalists are as hungry as ever. Here are some steps you should take to build for 2014-2015: 1. Even gridlock in Washington has not stopped the economy from progressing. Granted, it''s not a perfect picture.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

To venture capitalists and the financial market, no business model is more attractive than a platform. In 2015 AirPAYMENT went live, eliminating the small-business headache of processing payments and managing cash. But Grab versus Uber seems to defy this winner-take-all narrative. “‘Why us?’

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

metros that increased their productivity, average wages, and standard of living from 2010 to 2015, only 11 metros achieved inclusive economic outcomes. Even smaller cities like Portland, Nashville, and Austin are attempting to curb their own deep-seated divides. A recent Brookings analysis found that of the 30 U.S. This needs to change.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Venture capitalists have their radar out for and provide ample resources for the catalysts to scale up very quickly. In the hands of a “catalyst,” such as the late Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Larry Page, Sergio Brin, Mark Zuckerberg, or Mark Andreessen, algorithms can radically alter the consumer experience.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Bravo venture capitalists. I suggest that Obama announces now that Start-Up America will officially disband on December 31, 2015. Dr. Isenberg has been an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, consultant, and educator, having taught at Harvard, Columbia, Technion, INSEAD, and Reykjavik. Bravo President.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

China is well on its way to doubling the number of patent applications filed with the State Intellectual Property Office, from 1 million in 2010 to 2 million by 2015. At first blush, even the output looks impressive. and 1.2%, respectively, versus 20.0% in the case of, say, Japan.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2017

In 2015 Rotman’s Roger Martin reviewed the evidence on both sides here at HBR and explained why he believed short-termism is a problem. You would think over time that more and more money would be going to venture capital and that the returns would be terrific. But not everyone agrees.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 4, 2017

According to a CBInsights article from May 2015, your startup has a 1.2 They are also co-authors of THE ULTIMATE START-UP GUIDE: Marketing Lessons, War Stories, And Hard-Won Advice From Leading Venture Capitalists And Angel Investors. percent chance of becoming a unicorn (a private company valued at $1 billion or more).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2016

Crowdfunding has been growing explosively, with over $2 billion raised via equity and reward crowdfunding in the United States in 2015 alone. This video explains the different types of crowdfunding.) However, crowdfunding is more than another way of raising funds.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

based venture capitalists about my plans to move my family out to Singapore to oversee Innosight’s nascent investment and incubation arm. Since I had never done venture investing before, I was trying to get advice from as many people as I could. Fast forward to 2015, and you see an island transformed.

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