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HBS Working Knowledge
April 29, 2008
Josh Lerner |
Venture Capital A summary report on the recently held HBS Centennial colloquium on venture capital.   |
Entrepreneur
July 2002
Mark Henricks |
Answering the Call Trust corporations to know when the VC game is ready for new players. |
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Gail Dutton |
Find Yourself a World of Investors Need a VC with a certain je ne sais quoi? An international firm may fit the bill. |
Inc.
December 2004
Michelle Leder |
Main Street VCs Most venture capitalists prefer to be within an hour's drive of their investments, but that's beginning to change. Is a new breed of venture capital, coming soon to a town near you? |
Entrepreneur
May 2005
John F. Ince |
Back in Black The Venture Capital industry is fattening up again -- but what does this mean for the entrepreneur? For the short term anyway, an increase in the supply of available capital. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 21, 2012
Garry Emmons |
How to Sink a Startup Noam Wasserman, author of the recently released book "The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup," discusses ill-advised entrepreneurial behavior. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 23, 2014
Carmen Nobel |
In Venture Capital, Birds of a Feather Lose Money Together A recent study finds that venture capitalists have a strong tendency to team up with other VCs whose ethnic and educational backgrounds are similar to their own. |
Bio-IT World
October 2006
Thomas G. Morr |
Eight Essential Elements for Commercial Success For life sciences companies both young and old, location is one of the critical success factors. With that in mind, here are eight essential considerations for life sciences executives when they are thinking of starting a business or opening a new location. |
Entrepreneur
July 2002
Tracy T. Lefteroff |
After The Flood With the flow of VC funding slowed to a trickle, let our list of the top 100 VC funds be your divining rod. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
David Worrell |
Seed Money VC financing for early-stage companies is back in bloom. |
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2009
Schramm & Bradley |
How Venture Capital Lost Its Way The current focus on fees at VC funds promotes startup flipping, not nurturing. |
Entrepreneur
July 2003
Lefteroff et al. |
The Thrill of the Chase Nowadays, it seems venture capitalists are an endangered species, but your chances of finding VC funding are better than you think. We'll help you track down investors with our 3rd Annual VC 100. |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 26, 2004
Stark & Lagace |
How Women Can Get More Venture Capital What is it like today for women entrepreneurs in their quest for venture capital funding? In an interview, Harvard professor Myra M. Hart shares her latest research and ideas. |
Bio-IT World
January 13, 2003
Michael Greeley |
What Do We Do Now? Like it or not, the supply of capital is an important ingredient in the continued development of the bio-IT industry. Appreciating and understanding the forces currently at work in the VC marketplace can only help in raising capital. |
Fast Company
May 2005
Alison Overholt |
Venturing Forth Kathy Sherbrooke, co-founder of Circles, one of the few venture-backed companies on our list, on what she learned about going after venture capital. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 7, 2009
Sean Silverthorne |
Government's Positive Role in Kick-Starting Entrepreneurship Professor Josh Lerner, author Boulevard of Broken Dreams, wonders if its time for Uncle Sam to invest in new entrepreneurial firms. |
Entrepreneur
April 2009
Brad Feld |
Beware the Arrogant Venture Capitalist Their weaknesses may vary, but there's typically a common characteristic not-great venture capitalists share: arrogance. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Michael A. Greeley |
Who Wants to Be a VC? The objective is to stay relevant to a venture firm while the industry contracts. Develop the case that you can help create great companies (and great returns) because you have built a Rolodex and an ability to identify patterns of success. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 16, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
Report from China: The New Entrepreneurs When a delegation of Harvard Business School faculty visited Chinese entrepreneurs, they came away with something unexpected: the start of what could be a fundamental rethinking of how entrepreneurship works. |
Entrepreneur
February 2009
Brad Feld |
VC vs. Angel Money: A Primer Don't blow a financing opportunity by approaching the wrong source. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 2, 2009
Sarah Jane Gilbert |
The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs When it comes to entrepreneurship, nothing says success like a track record of previous wins. |
Entrepreneur
November 2006
David Worrell |
School Ties You probably never considered your alma mater as an option for raising capital. Today, schools nationwide offer funding help. |
Wired
April 2004
Gary Rivlin |
The Roots of Bust 2.0 Suddenly, venture capital is growing on trees. But the cash glut could crash the Valley again. |
Entrepreneur
July 2006 |
Doing the Numbers VC funding had another fruitful year, nurturing young and established companies alike. |
Inc.
March 2007
Amy Feldman |
Putting Founders First How one VC Firm coddles its CEOs. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 16, 2012
Michael Blanding |
The Inner Workings of Corporate Headquarters Analyzing the e-mails of some 30,000 workers, Harvard Business School Professor Toby E. Stuart and colleague Adam M. Kleinbaum dissected the communication networks of HQ staffers at a large, multidivisional company to get a better understanding of what a corporate headquarters does. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005 |
Venture Capitalists They're not in the news as much, but they're still around -- and important. |
CFO
January 30, 2004
Roy Harris |
Capital Without the Venture In today's static venture-capital markets, only the safest early-stage firms get the money. |
InternetNews
June 4, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
VCs Fill IBM's R&D Pipeline Big Blue is increasingly using VCs to help identify hot markets, bolster industry-specific offerings and fill gaps in its R&D efforts. |
InternetNews
November 5, 2009 |
Startup Software Spending Falls to 13-Year Low Investment in fledgling software companies reaches its lowest level in 13 years as clean tech and biotech spending surges. |
Inc.
November 1, 2002
Emily Barker |
Universities: Your New Best Friend For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Arbor to Chapel Hill, find out what's out there for you -- and why colleges are in such a giving mood. |
Entrepreneur
July 2004 |
Seeing Green Signaling the end of the VC drought, several industries have become fertile ground for investors. So what's the best way to find the right investor--even if you're not in one of those superstar sectors? Start with our 4th Annual VC 100. |
Entrepreneur
March 2009
Brad Feld |
Check Your VC's Pulse With the U.S. economy bouncing around chaotically, VC-backed companies are in a unique position: Until they become cash-flow positive, they're dependent on the support of their investors for additional financing. Ask your VC these three questions to gauge its level of involvement. |
Entrepreneur
April 2003
Newton & Henricks |
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? You bet it can -- and in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best. |
Inc.
October 2006
Chafkin & Gossage |
Need Money? The private financial markets are dynamic and at times difficult to navigate. A report on the latest trends. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2007
Seema Singh |
Indian Start-ups Lure Silicon Valley Cash Tech giants invest in Bollywood, e-government, and more. |
Entrepreneur
August 2010
Gwen Moran |
Do You Believe in Super Angels? An early-stage investor by any name can be just as useful to funding your business. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2005
Stuck & Weingarten |
How Venture Capital Thwarts Innovation The tech bubble saw an explosion of VC-funded start-ups, but has more funding brought more innovation or less? You may be shocked, as they were, by what these researchers found. |
Fast Company
Vivian Giang |
Why The Few Women Venture Capitalists Often Give Up Only 2.7% of all venture-backed companies have a woman CEO. That's 183 out of 6,517 companies or $1.5 billion out of the $50.8 billion invested between 2011 and 2013. |
Salon.com
July 19, 2000
Janelle Brown & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Score: Men 97, Women 3 Men entrepreneurs still receive almost all the venture capital. What will it take for women to catch up? |
Entrepreneur
July 2003
David Worrell |
Bonus Round Taking on some venture debt after a round of VC can give you more bang for your buck. |
Inc.
November 2006
Max Chafkin |
Why Investors Are Suddenly So Secretive Why venture capitalists are increasingly choosing to keep their latest deals under wraps. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
April 10, 2014
Christini & Kaitin |
Regional Trends in Bioinnovation Investment Can the Cambridge model be duplicated? |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2010
Tim Beyers |
These Investors Are Dropping Like Flies Venture capital is getting more scarce, and that's good news. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
David Worrell |
The Big Guns Getting corporate investors on your side can certainly boost your business. Learn how corporate venture capitalists think -- and how to set your sights on landing one. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Venture Capitalists: More Caution, More Due Diligence, More Diversity Venture money is out there, but it will be staying more and more with entrepreneurs who have better grounding, better products and at least a modicum of a track record... |
Entrepreneur
December 2009
Asheesh Advani |
A New Year, a New Strategy It's not all bad news on the financing front. Here are the top trends for 2010 and how to make the most of them. |
Entrepreneur
March 2005
John F. Ince |
Signal Strength With stronger marketing efforts, venture capital firms are making sure their message gets heard. |
BusinessWeek
July 19, 2004
Justin Hibbard |
Fresh Seed In The Valley After a long drought, small VC firms are popping up to fund startups |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 19, 2008
Martha Lagace |
Connecting School Ties and Stock Recommendations HBS professor Lauren H. Cohen tells why school connections are an important yet underexplored way in which private information is revealed in prices in financial markets. |
