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Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.
Jeff Bussgang on the Rise of AI & Raising Venture Capital
The Parlor Room
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1 year ago
Jeff Bussgang on the Rise of AI & Raising Venture Capital
This week on The Parlor Room, Harvard Business School Senior Lecturer Jeff Bussgang, a former entrepreneur turned venture capitalist, joins host Chris Linnane to discuss the rise of generative AI, why experimentation is vital to finding product-market fit, and how to raise venture capital successfully. He also goes over how to come up with good business ideas and critiques some of Chris's in real time.
GUEST
Jeff Bussgang, Senior Lecturer of Business Administration
RESOURCES
Professor Bussgang's HBS Online course, Launching Tech Ventures (https://hbs.me/mtmshtbv)
Professor Bussgang's books:
Entering StartUpLand: An Essential Guide to Finding the Right Job (https://hbs.me/yckuc6ec)
Mastering the VC Game: A Venture Capital Insider Reveals How to Get from Start-up to IPO on Your Terms (https://hbs.me/3w35mxdk)
Related HBS Online blog posts:
How to Effectively Pitch a Business Idea (https://hbs.me/39vpenn4)
How to Find Product-Market Fit in the Tech Industry (https://hbs.me/64sjjkpu)
5 Skills Needed to Launch a Successful Tech Business (https://hbs.me/2p8jpmam)
How to Develop a Go-to-Market Strategy for Your Tech Venture (https://hbs.me/2p8dk3tc)
5 Strategies for Securing Tech Startup Funding (https://hbs.me/2p9d32d7)
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://hbs.me/37s3c2sn
The Parlor Room
Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.