Finance-Private Equity - Stories - Harvard Business School

Filter Results: (68)

Filter Results: (68)

68 Results

01 Jun 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Firm Foundation

A brick-by-brick approach to business building

Re: Tracy Britt Cool (MBA 2009); By: Janelle Nanos

11 Mar 2024
Skydeck

Born in Korea, Michael Kim spent his formative years in the US. As his novel ‘Offerings’ heads for the big screen, Asia’s “godfather of private equity” reflects on time, legacy, duty, and the unexpected connections between fiction and finance.

Re: Michael Kim (MBA 1990); By: Julia Hanna; photograph by Jun Michael Park

01 Mar 2024
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Born in Korea, Michael Kim spent his formative years in the US. As his novel ‘Offerings’ heads for the big screen, Asia’s “godfather of private equity” reflects on time, legacy, duty, and the unexpected connections between fiction and finance.

Re: Michael Kim (MBA 1990); By: Julia Hanna; photographs by Jun Michael Park

21 Jul 2022
New York Times

A Warren Buffett Protégée Strikes Out on Her Own

Tracy Britt Cool spent a decade working closely with the renowned investor. She is now applying those lessons to her own firm.

Re: Tracy Britt Cool (MBA 2009); Drew Van Pelt (MBA 2009)

22 Feb 2022
HBS Alumni Bulletin

A Focus on Latinx Entrepreneurs

Investing in an increasingly important US sector

Re: David Perez (MBA 1996); Luis Zaldivar (MBA 1996); By: Jennifer Gillespie

14 Jan 2022
Making A Difference

This alumni-founded private equity firm is betting on the future of clean energy

Re: Rahul Advani (MBA 2004); Sara Graziano (MBA 2011); Chris Smith (MBA 2001)

12 Oct 2021
Bloomberg; Harvard Gazette

Apollo Hires Legendary Banker Bill Lewis (MBA 1982) to Boost Top Ranks

Re: Bill Lewis (MBA 1982)

05 Oct 2021
CNBC

Growing Latino Buying Power

Avance Investment Management Cofounder David Perez (MBA 1996) talks to CNBC as part of Hispanic Heritage Month

Re: David Perez (MBA 1996)

03 Feb 2021
HBS Alumni News

This alumni-founded private equity firm is betting on the future of clean energy

Re: Rahul Advani (MBA 2004); Sara Graziano (MBA 2011); Chris Smith (MBA 2001); By: Maureen Harmon

26 May 2020
Australian Financial Review

Bain's Mike Murphy Must Dive Deeper at Virgin

Re: Mike Murphy (MBA 2006)

06 Apr 2020
Boston Globe

Peter A. Brooke, Dean of Boston’s Venture Capitalists, Dies at 90

06 Jan 2020
Making A Difference

Granite Equity’s private investment model focuses on the long term—for both its portfolio companies and the people of Minnesota

Re: Rick Bauerly (MBA 1996)

04 Sep 2019
HBS Alumni Bulletin

No one had been to the bottom of all five oceans, until Victor Vescovo—with his passion for adventure, level-headed focus, and MBA know-how—made it a mission

Re: Victor Vescovo (MBA 1994); Ray Dalio (MBA 1973); Mike Bloomberg (MBA 1966); By: April White; photo by Jeff Wilson

07 Aug 2019
HBS Alumni News

“The Star of the North”

Granite Equity’s private equity model focuses on the long term—for both its portfolio companies and the people of Minnesota

Re: Rick Bauerly (MBA 1996); Patrick Edeburn (MBA 1994); Joanne Kudrna (MBA 1981); By: Maureen Harmon

01 Mar 2019
HBS Alumni Bulletin

The One That Got Away

VCs confess their biggest whiff—and what it taught them

Re: Jeff Bussgang (MBA 1995); Rytis Vitkauskas (MBA 2008); Paul Finnegan (MBA 1982); Debby Farrington (MBA 1976); Tim Draper (MBA 1984); Jo Tango (MBA 1995); Fred Wang (MBA 1992); Bejul Somaia (MBA 1998); Sunil Nagaraj (MBA 2009); Luis Robles (MBA 2010); Ethan Kurzweil (MBA 2008); Elaine Gilde (MBA 1978); David Cowan (MBA 1992); Rob Go (MBA 2007); Chad Waite (MBA 1983); Jeffrey J. Bussgang (Senior Lecturer of Business Administration)