Harvard

6 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Apr 6, 2020 by Sarah Kauss · across every show →

Everything said about Harvard, oldest first

Apr 6, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Kauss founded S'well to combine insulated water bottles with a social mission
“So the first Thing that occurred to me is, wouldn't it be great if somebody invented a water bottle that actually kept things cold? And then I had just recently been at my business school reunion at Harvard, and they had a professor that made a presentation ab…”
Sarah Kauss Apr 6, 2020 ▶ 19:12 S'well: Sarah Kauss
May 2, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gainey funded Harvard living expenses by selling nine-cent hot dogs for $2
“And we figured out that, you know, for nine cents, which was the cost of a bun and a hot dog, we could turn around and sell that for two dollars at these local sporting events. And that was great. I mean, that's how I paid for all my meals and spending while I…”
Mark Gainey May 2, 2022 ▶ 13:51 Strava: Mark Gainey and Michael Horvath
Apr 6, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Yassin attempted to build 10 companies every semester at Harvard
“So I tried roughly 10 times every semester I was building a company, and almost all of them failed.”
Nuseir Yassin Apr 6, 2023 ▶ 6:48 HIBT Lab! Nas Company: Nuseir Yassin
Jul 24, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Scott Svenson: Joined Wall Street not knowing balance sheets vs. P&L
“When I graduated, I really had very little clarity as to what I wanted to do as a career, and A lot of people from Harvard ended up going to work on Wall Street, and I looked at it as an opportunity, frankly, very simply to make some money to pay my student lo…”
Scott Svenson Jul 24, 2023 ▶ 5:30 MOD Pizza & Seattle Coffee Company: Scott and Ally Svenson
Aug 31, 2023 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Harvard study shows BCI-timed breaks boost productivity by 4 hours
“Yeah, so we did a large study with a professor from Harvard, who's now a professor at Worcester Political, Technical Institute, and he had created this incredible method for identifying the individual's focus, and so what we were able to do, and we did close t…”
Ramses Alcaide Aug 31, 2023 ▶ 17:42 When your headphones listen to you with Ramses Alcaide of Neurable
May 27, 2024
Assertion Supported
Harvard Ordered Concept2 Oars Only After Losing to Yale
“After Yale beat Harvard, We got an order from Harvard for the oars.”
Dick Dreissigacker May 27, 2024 ▶ 25:20 Concept2 Rowing Machines: Dick and Peter Dreissigacker
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