Description

The program invites promising early stage ventures to a free consulting session with a panel of seasoned HBS Alumni entrepreneurs, angel investors and executives. 

As part of the Startup Partners program, HBS alumni volunteers provide the following:
– Advice on strengthening business plans and strategies for raising capital
– Candor that helps focus startup’s strategy and clarifies customer pain points
– Insights on product-market fit and scaling business

This session will focus on Viking Beauty, which David Duebendorfer (MBA ’85) has invested in. Viking Beauty is a New York based certified organic skin care company that manufactures in Latvia. The company would like assistance on how to raise additional capital, particularly with individuals experienced in the health/beauty industries with an interest in sustainable products. Additionally, they want commentary on the business plan and proposed market entry strategies.