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An entrepreneur in residence, or executive in residence (EIR), is a position commonly held by successful entrepreneurs in venture capital firms, private equity firms, startup accelerators, law firms or business schools.
He was invited to speak at the Web 2.0 Expo by Tim O'Reilly, and was offered a position as entrepreneur-in-residence at Harvard Business School. [5] Ries began to devote all of his time to the lean startup movement, and held conferences, gave talks, wrote blog entries, and served as an advisor to companies. [10] [14]
Jewel Melanie Burks Solomon is an American tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist working as the first head of Google for Startups in the U.S. She is managing partner of the investment firm, Collab Capital, focusing on Black entrepreneurship.
Alex Friedman is a 31-year-old content creator and serial entrepreneur. She’s founded three startups, sold one, and most recently was the entrepreneur in residence for TechStars’ (a startup ...
Mark Jonathan Pincus (born February 13, 1966) [3] is an American Internet entrepreneur known as the founder of Zynga, a mobile social gaming company. Pincus also founded the startups Freeloader, Inc., Tribe Networks, and Support.com. [4] Pincus served as the CEO of Zynga until July 2013, then again from 2015 to 2016. [5]
The firm is a founding member of the venture capital associations in the U.S. and China, and offers a global entrepreneur in residence program to help start up new businesses. [ 24 ] In October 2014, Reuters reported that Warburg Pincus had raised $4 billion for its first energy-focused private equity fund. [ 25 ]
Ingrid Vanderveldt (born November 7, 1970) is an American businesswoman, media personality, [citation needed] and investor. She was the first Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Dell and is the founder and current CEO of the Empowering a Billion Women by 2020 movement.
Mina Radhakrishnan is an entrepreneur and product manager.She is currently a co-founder of :Different. She was previously an entrepreneur in residence at Redpoint Ventures, a special adviser to Cowboy Ventures and worked at Uber as their first product manager, sharing the patent for Uber's surge pricing verification system.