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Inventing the Future: The D^3 Advisory Council

The Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard implements an advisory council to oversee the reinvention of the future of AI-driven and digital businesses. Karim Lakhani Karim R. Lakhani , Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, Cofounder and inaugural Chair of the Institute, explains, “Over the last 20 years, we […]

Startup Foundry Celebrates Pilot Cohort

The Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard’s Startup Foundry launched in 2023 to support and activate academic-led entrepreneurship at Harvard. Like all good entrepreneurs, it began with experiments, testing various formats, processes, and programs, piloting with early customers and tweaking to meet market needs while producing an MVP. As the first program of its kind […]

Startup Foundry Highlights TeamBirth

Launched in November 2023, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard’s Startup Foundry supports Harvard’s academic-led innovation in AI and digital business, offering the necessary business and technical guidance to turn research projects into thriving ventures. Among the inaugural cohort for the Foundry was TeamBirth. Initially a program under the Delivery Decisions Initiative at Ariadne […]

Curated Insights | Marcelo Claure

Introduction As a visionary CEO with a track record of growing businesses and championing diversity, here’s the latest research from Harvard to help you harness the power of AI, fostering continuous innovation and strengthening partnerships in your ventures. Insights The Harvard USPTO Patent Dataset: A Large-Scale, Well-Structured, and Multi-Purpose Corpus of Patent Applications By: Mirac […]

Curated Insights | Srikant Datar

Introduction Explore the latest business insights from Harvard Business School, curated for the Dean Srikant Datar, covering key topics like balanced scorecard, corporate governance, innovation, performance management, and strategy implementation that leverage recent research on generative AI, talent development, data governance, and regulatory changes. Insights The Harvard USPTO Patent Dataset: A Large-Scale, Well-Structured, and Multi-Purpose […]

Leadership Donors

We gratefully acknowledge the following donors who, through their generous donations, are helping to enable Harvard Business School to educate leaders and guide the transformation of businesses in this era of rapid technological change. Founder Level DonorsYoshimi (Iyadomi) Shinohara, AMP 208, 2025Mark A. Stevens, MBA 1989Valhalla Foundation (Scott D. Cook, MBA 1976, and H. Signe […]

Curated Insights | Heidi Messer

Introduction As an accomplished entrepreneur deeply vested in innovation, disruptive technologies, and data-centric decision making, we believe the latest Harvard research on embracing regulatory changes and investing in AI compliance tools will provide insightful strategies to fuel the success of Collective[i] even further. Insights Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier: Field Experimental Evidence of the Effects […]

Curated Insights | Yoshimi (Iyadomi) Shinohara

Introduction Discover the latest insights from Harvard regarding AI, digital transformation, and the importance of continuous learning and change management in startups – all crucial elements shaping the future of work at Yokohama Ventures. Insights Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier: Field Experimental Evidence of the Effects of AI on Knowledge Worker Productivity and Quality By: […]

Curated Insights | Sir Martin Sorrell

Introduction As a visionary leader focused on the digital future and data-driven marketing, explore the latest Harvard research insights that could significantly boost S4 Capital’s service efficiency and rapidly upskill new hires with the use of AI, for a more productive and forward-thinking approach. Insights Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier: Field Experimental Evidence of the […]

Curated Insights | Mark Nunnelly

Introduction Explore the latest insights from Harvard Business School’s research emphasizing lucrative long-term investment potentials in disruptive AI, digitization and innovative scientific pursuits, underpinning opportunities like Moderna’s triumphant COVID-19 vaccine development. Insights The Harvard USPTO Patent Dataset: A Large-Scale, Well-Structured, and Multi-Purpose Corpus of Patent Applications By: Mirac Suzgun, Luke Melas-Kyriazi, Suproteem K. Sarkar, Scott […]

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