Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan Shari Loessberg is a Senior Lecturer in Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Loessberg is an experienced entrepreneur in established and emerging markets. She has particular experience in emerging market venture capital fund formation, entrepreneurship in ...

Tod Hynes is a Senior Lecturer at MIT where he teaches a graduate course called Climate & Energy Ventures and co-founded and advises the MIT Climate & Energy Prize. He is also a Senior Advisor for Climate & Energy at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and ...

Co-Founder & CEO, HubSpot Brian Halligan is Co-founder and CEO of HubSpot. Prior to HubSpot, Brian was a Venture Partner at Longworth Ventures and VP of Sales at Groove Networks, which was acquired by Microsoft. Previously, Brian was a Senior VP of Sales at PTC. He has ...

President & Co-founder, IPVision, Inc. Joseph Hadzima is a Senior Lecturer in the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship. Hadzima works in the areas of entrepreneurship, startup phase companies, business plans, venture capital, corporate governance, and intellectual property strategy. He has been involved in the founding of ...

Managing Partner, Oxford Bioscience Partners Jonathan Fleming is a Senior Lecturer in the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Fleming is a general partner of Oxford Bioscience Partners (OBP), an international venture capital firm specializing in life science technology based investments, ...

Managing Director, Accelerated Medical Ventures LLC Zen Chu believes that now is the best time in history for healthcare entrepreneurs and engineers to create the data, systems, and products to help medicine scale and serve more patients with higher quality at lower cost. He created and teaches ...

Venture Partner, OpenView Jim Baum brings over 25 years of experience growing and managing cutting-edge technology businesses. As an operating executive, his career includes building highly successful organizations, bringing businesses to scale, IPOs, and a multi-billion-dollar exit. Jim is passionate about entrepreneurship and helping to build successful ...

Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP Steven M. Bauer is a partner and co-chair of the Patent and Intellectual Property Group of the international law firm Proskauer Rose LLP, based in its Boston office. Mr. Bauer also is a Visiting Lecturer at MIT, where he teaches 6.903 ­ Patents, ...

Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan John Akula is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Akula has primary responsibility for the MIT Sloan business law curriculum. His courses focus on the law-sensitive skills needed by managers, entrepreneurs, investors, and consultants in the contexts ...