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April 2021
Marketing CSR: Striking a Sincere Balance
Led by: Deborah Small, Laura and John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing; Professor of Psychology…
Details & RegistrationScale School: Perspectives on Investing in Scale
Most enterprises need significant investment to scale. What strategic considerations should ventures give to this stage of financing? How can enterprises best demonstrate their readiness and potential for growth to not only attract the desired amount of funding but also the right kind of investor relationships? In this session, Professor David Hsu and panelists, Eurie Kim, WG’09, General Partner at Forerunner Ventures and Ravi Viswanathan, ENG’90, WG’98, Founder and Managing Partner at NewView Capital will discuss the criteria and thinking behind decisions to invest in scale as well as how their perspectives may or may not evolve in the near or distant future….
Details & RegistrationMay 2021
The Current and Future of Fintech
Using technology to improve the delivery of financial services, or Fintech, began in the late 19th Century with the first transatlantic cable. Nonetheless, the term has become more prominent in the 21st Century due to the more recent growth of blockchain and open banking which have led to huge leaps in innovation, investment, and education. In this More Than Ever event, join Erika James, Dean of the Wharton School, and Ross Stevens, W’91, PAR’23, Founder & CEO, Stone Ridge Asset Management LLC and Founder & Executive Chairman, NYDIG for a conversation about the rapidly evolving role of Fintech at the Wharton School, followed by a conversation with Professor David Musto and Jackie Reses, W’92, CEO, Posthouse Capital about current and future trends in this pivotal sector. The session will close with Q&A from the audience….
Details & RegistrationJune 2021
A Time to Reflect and Think Again
Join Erika James, Dean of the Wharton School, and Adam Grant, Wharton’s Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management, Professor of Psychology and bestselling author, as they discuss Dean James’ inaugural year and Professor Grant’s new book Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know….
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