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Offshoring: Why Venture Capital-Backed Businesses Stay at Home
By: Amar Bhidé
Bhidé, Amar. "Offshoring: Why Venture Capital-Backed Businesses Stay at Home." In Entrepreneurship and Openness: Theory and Evidence, edited by D.B. Audretsch, R. Litan, and R. Strom, 58–100. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009.
- September 1985
- Background Note
Pre-Start Analysis: A Framework for Thinking About Business Ventures
By: Howard H. Stevenson and John R. Van Slyke
Describes the thought process an entrepreneur should undergo before committing to a course of action. Covers understanding the opportunity--assessing the critical skills, resources, relationships, and approvals--developing an action plan; forming a business entity;...
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Business Ventures;
Entrepreneurship;
Framework;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Management Skills;
Resource Allocation
Stevenson, Howard H., and John R. Van Slyke. "Pre-Start Analysis: A Framework for Thinking About Business Ventures." Harvard Business School Background Note 386-075, September 1985.
- May 2000 (Revised October 2001)
- Case
Dell Ventures
By: Paul A. Gompers, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis
Describes the rationale behind the strategy and structure of Dell Computer Corp.'s VC arm, Dell Ventures. While Dell Ventures had a phenomenal year one, it faced a number of challenges including dealing with market risks, finding and retaining talent, maintaining...
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Business Divisions;
Talent and Talent Management;
Goals and Objectives;
Risk Management;
Organizational Structure;
Interests;
Business Strategy;
Computer Industry
Gompers, Paul A., Carin-Isabel Knoop, and Cate Reavis. "Dell Ventures." Harvard Business School Case 200-062, May 2000. (Revised October 2001.)
- 25 Apr 2017
- Video
Veho Wins 2017 New Venture Competition Business Track
- 28 Sep 2017
- News
Why Venture Capitalists Aren’t Funding The Businesses We Need
- Web
New Venture Competition | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
for eligible graduate students across Harvard University to explore social entrepreneurship and test ideas for social innovation in a rigorous and supportive environment. Social Enterprise Track entries may include nonprofit, for-profit, and hybrid model View Details
- February 1985 (Revised January 1989)
- Teaching Note
Introduction: Instructor's Manual: New Business Ventures and the Entrepreneur
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
- April 2022
- Case
Pear Venture Capital
By: Jo Tango and Alys Ferragamo
Keith Bender, Principal at Pear Venture Capital, is working over the weekend to prepare for a Monday morning investment meeting. He has three startup pitch decks in front of him, and he must choose one to recommend at the meeting. He finds that each company has its...
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Seed Investing;
Seed Financing;
Startup;
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Presentations;
Business Startups;
Investment;
Venture Capital;
United States
Tango, Jo, and Alys Ferragamo. "Pear Venture Capital." Harvard Business School Case 822-097, April 2022.
- 01 Dec 2023
- News
Joint Venture
knew early on he wanted to pursue a career in health care, his stamina for pre-med studies was flagging by his junior year at Wabash College, in Indiana. He began to wonder if becoming a doctor was the only way to make an impact. Business...
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Shoshi Parks
- August 2020 (Revised May 2021)
- Case
NextView Ventures
By: Jo Tango and Nori Gerardo Lietz
David Beisel, Rob Go, and Lee Hower are non-partners at different-and-established venture capital (VC) firms. They decide to leave their positions to start a new seed-stage VC firm. The case covers the genesis of the firm, the formulation of its strategy and...
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Tango, Jo, and Nori Gerardo Lietz. "NextView Ventures." Harvard Business School Case 821-031, August 2020. (Revised May 2021.)
- 19 Apr 2018
- Video
Nalagenetics Final Pitch New Venture Competition 2018 Business Track
- 19 Apr 2018
- Video
Aday Final Pitch New Venture Competition 2018 Business Track
- 24 Apr 2019
- Video
MyToolbox Wins 2019 New Venture Competition Student Business Track
- February 2008 (Revised August 2014)
- Case
MedVal Ventures
Is medical travel a viable business opportunity? A group of MBA students consider the pros and cons of starting a business that would send people from the U.S. to India for elective non-emergency surgeries.
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Business Startups;
Cost Management;
Globalized Markets and Industries;
Health Care and Treatment;
Health Industry;
Travel Industry;
India;
United States
Herzlinger, Regina E. "MedVal Ventures." Harvard Business School Case 308-087, February 2008. (Revised August 2014.)
- 17 Oct 2019
- News
Venturing Away from Venture Capital
run. Entrepreneurs who see venture capital as an end in itself may prematurely rule out all kinds of businesses that could otherwise prove successful. Entrepreneurs who see View Details
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Alexander Gelfand