In this episode of 'On the Subject,' I sit down with Emily Bennett, a passionate education investor and principal at Owl Ventures. With a background that includes stints at Spotify, Facebook, and a Harvard Business School degree, Emily has dedicated her career to helping education companies make a significant impact worldwide. Tune in to hear Emily’s insights on the importance of liberal arts in tech, the need for better consumer experiences in edtech, and her advice for embracing serendipity in your career journey.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome and Introduction of Emily Bennett
00:35 Emily's Educational Journey: From High School to Harvard
01:48 The Power of Liberal Arts in Tech and Business
03:13 Mentorship and Influential Figures in Emily's Career
04:26 The Decision to Pursue an MBA at Harvard
07:03 Harvard Business School Experience and Case Method Learning
08:44 Emily's Passion for Education and Venture Capital
11:02 Innovating Education with Consumer Tech Insights
12:06 Advice to Younger Self and Closing Thoughts
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25 июл 2024
