This post is part of our Social Enterprise Initiative 25th anniversary blog series, which highlights some of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who have been a part of SEI throughout the years. In this post, Adem Bunkeddeko (MBA 2017) shares his insights on pursuing a social enterprise career. Adem was a 2018 candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 9th Congressional District. [...]

In February 2019, the HBS New Venture Competition received 48 entries to the Social Enterprise Track, from student teams across Harvard University. Sixteen semifinalists presented at the beginning of April to expert judges from the field, who selected our four finalists. Learn more about each finalist team… [...]

This post is part of our Social Enterprise Initiative 25th anniversary blog series, which highlights some of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who have been a part of SEI throughout the years. In this post, Kara Barnett (MBA 2007) shares her insights on pursuing a social enterprise career. Kara is the Executive Director of American Ballet Theatre, and previously served as a senior executive at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. [...]

On March 14, 2019, over 20 Bay Area HBS alumni gathered for Northern California’s first HBS Business & Society Dinner, part of a series of alumni conversations around the nation to focus on broad societal issues that HBS alums are well-positioned to impact. Sponsored by the HBS Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI), the intent was to hold a “Jeffersonian dinner gathering,” where individuals of different backgrounds and perspectives convene over food to engage in a shared conversation with a purpose. The results often include building awareness around key causes, inspiring reflection and action, and creating authentic new connections. [...]

This post is part of our Social Enterprise Initiative 25th anniversary blog series, which highlights some of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who have been a part of SEI throughout the years. In this post, Rob Zeaske (MBA 2002) shares his insights on pursuing a social enterprise career. Rob is the President and Co-Founder of Democracy Entrepreneurs, an organization working to build a more participatory and inclusive democracy for all. [...]