Part 2 of our Venture Capital Human Capital report looked at founders of VC-backed companies and their gender and education demographics. For those engaged in the startup ecosystem, there is a debate about the value of MBAs at a startup. Generally, the commentary is not particularly favorable towards MBAs.
But some hard data from our Venture Capital Human Capital report suggests MBAs might be deserving of a bit more respect.
The data indicates that amongst founders with Master’s degrees, 58%, of teams only have founders with an MBA. So based on this data point, an MBA is not a liability when raising funding.
To read the full, original article click on this link: MBA Founders Raise Larger Venture Capital Rounds than Master’s Science » CB Insights – Blog
Author: CB Insights
