Olav Sorenson
Where Is the Money in Venture Capital?
Yale SOM's Olav Sorenson explains why the geography of VC is changing.
Firms’ Shared Ties Hurt Merger Performance
Merger performance varies greatly depending on the number of pre-merger third-party ties connecting the acquiring firm to its partner, according to a new study by researchers at the Yale School of Management and INSEAD.
Manager Favoritism Blocks New Ideas
New research co-authored by Professor Olav Sorenson finds that managers are biased against ideas that are proposed by employees outside of their own work groups, hurting innovation and performance.
What is the future of venture capital?
On December 2, 2011, a panel of Yale SOM alumni from the venture capital and technology fields discussed their own experiences and reflected on the current state of venture capital; disruptive new models for raising financing, such as social media; and the outlook for the industry.
