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How to Unlock Value in Founder-Investor Partnerships
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Lean Strategy Making
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Life’s Work: An Interview with Prabal Gurung
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The Commissioner of the WNBA on Transforming the League Ahead of a Breakout Season
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How VCs Can Create a Winning Investment Thesis
Venture capital Digital ArticleVenture capital isn’t about playing the odds—it’s about rewriting them. -
What DeepSeek Can Teach Us About Resourcefulness
Strategy Digital ArticleFour ways companies can creatively leverage knowledge, expertise, and capabilities—even without owning them. -
Precedents Thinking
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Case Study: Should My Side Hustle Become My Main Gig?
Careers Magazine ArticleAn engineer decides whether to make the leap to full-time entrepreneur. -
Research: When Does Scientific Decision-Making Benefit Startups?
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleA new study suggests that it can hurt early-stage startups’ revenue in the short term—but make them stronger going forward. -
6 Lessons for Startups from a Museum Dedicated to Failure
Start-ups Digital ArticleA collection of more than 1,000 failed products and businesses reveals the common forces that spell doom for new ventures. -
8 Lessons from the Career of Softbank’s Masayoshi Son
International business Digital ArticleWhat his successes — and failures — have to teach other leaders. -
To Increase Your Shareholders’ Loyalty, Understand What Matters to Them
Corporate governance Digital ArticleCreating profiles of your shareholders’ individual interests can help you speak directly to their concerns. -
How Founders Can Avoid the Deception Trap
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleEntrepreneurs — and investors — must protect themselves from the slippery slope of overpromising. -
The CEO of e.l.f. Beauty on Maintaining a Startup Culture While Scaling
Scaling entrepreneurial ventures Magazine ArticleAlignment on mission and values, commitment to collaborative candor, and emphasis on employee share ownership has allowed the cosmetics company to thrive. -
Successful Private Equity Firms Manage Talent Differently
Talent management Digital ArticleThese seven principles help PE firms turn talk into action. -
Research: When Prototypes Don’t Yield Useful Insights
Entrepreneurship ResearchA study of digital healthcare startups found that successful firms avoided prototypes early. -
It’s Time to Reimagine Scale
Economics Digital ArticleBy challenging the conventional wisdom that bigger is always better, we can create space for a healthier, happier economy. -
Research: The Risks of Founding a Startup Near Big Companies
Start-ups Digital ArticleAn analysis of more than 180 million job ads shows the impact large firm hiring has on local startups’ growth. -
Can Startups Thrive in an Age of AI?
Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleLarger companies have the data and computational capacity to power this tech. Here’s how startups can still compete. -
The Strengths and Weaknesses that Set Founders Apart
Entrepreneurs and founders Digital ArticleComparing data from 50 founder CEOs and 58 non-founder CEOs reveals the real differences between “founder mode” and “manager mode.”
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G.O.A.T. Wisdom: How to Build a Truly Great Business--From the Founders of Beekman 1802
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Shore Capital Partners: 2025
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Another Way: Building Companies That Last...and Last...and Last
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Like: The Button That Changed the World
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Sharon Goldberg and BastionZero
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Breezm: Innovative 3D-Printed Eyewear (A)
Management Case Study11.95View Details In 2023, Breezm, a South Korean startup, faced a strategic decision about how to grow its innovative 3D-printed, custom-fit eyewear business. Co-founded... -
The future of coffee in Uganda: Navigating financial viability, social impact, and environmental sustainability at Mountain Harvest
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case explores the social, environmental, and economic opportunities and challenges in the coffee industry in Uganda in 2023. The story follows Kenneth... -
The Latest Research: Hiring and Retention
Management Tool49.95View Details Hiring and retaining top talent are more critical than ever. The past few years have been marked by economic and political volatility, which has led to... -
Lingban: AI Content Generation in the Audio Industry
Management Case Study11.95View Details Beijing LingbanAIaaS Technology Co., Ltd. ("Lingban") was founded in 2014 with a focus on intelligent speech technology. In its early years, the company... -
Pyxis: Powering a Sustainable Maritime Future with Electric Vessels
Management Case Study11.95View Details In January 2025, Tommy Phun, founder of maritime start-up Pyxis, reflected on the start-up's remarkable progress over the past three years. Headquartered... -
Tastech by Sigma: Strategic Growth Through Innovation and M&A
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case uses Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V. (Sigma), the Mexican food multinational corporation, as a compelling example of large food companies' development... -
Perplexity: Redefining Search
Management Case Study11.95View Details By early 2025, Perplexity had rapidly evolved from a modest startup into a trailblazing ""answer engine"" valued at $9 billion. Led by founder Aravind... -
WallStreetBets: Democratizing Retail Investing
Management Case Study11.95View Details In summer 2024, Jaime Rogozinski anticipated the launch of a day-trading eSports event, a vision he had nurtured for years. Rogozinski, the founder of... -
Putting Cooperation on the Menu: Challenges Facing a Food Delivery Platform Co-op
Management Case Study11.95View Details In 2020, with COVID-19 in full swing, a team of Montreal developers decided to support restaurants by launching an urban food delivery service. Their... -
Harvey: AI for Lawyers
Management Case Study11.95View Details In early 2025, Winston Weinberg and Gabe Pereyra, co-founders of Harvey AI, reflected on the company's meteoric rise as a pioneer in AI-powered legal... -
Zhengbang Group: Building Sustainable Business in Disruptive Times
Management Case Study11.95View Details This teaching case examines the strategic evolution of Zhengbang Group, China's leading pig farming enterprise, as it transitioned from a breeding farm-led... -
Djamo: Leveraging fintech to unlock cross-border financial services in West Africa
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case centres on the fintech Djamo, which is based in Côte d'Ivoire and enables financial inclusion for the country's largely unbanked population... -
Imbue Natural: Making Intimate Hygiene Socially Relevant
Management Case Study11.95View Details The case, set in December 2020, narrates the journey of Imbue Natural, a start-up that produces feminine intimate hygiene products. It was a digital-first... -
Triggerise: Expanding an African health-tech enterprise
Management Case Study11.95View Details Triggerise is a non-profit organisation in the digital health care sector faced with the challenge of scale. The company uses a mobile rewards programme,... -
Geyser Systems: Making Every Drop of Water Count
Management Case Study11.95View Details In May 2024, Jonathan Ballesteros, the founder and chief executive officer of Geyser Systems (Geyser), secured an important distribution agreement with...
