NEW YORK | LOS ANGELES | GENEVA | December 2, 2014 - Redwood Capital Group, an investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that the firm's Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Partner, Gregory Bedrosian, was selected to serve an Advisor at the Harvard Innovation Lab (i-lab). Advisors at the Harvard i-lab include accomplished professionals from various fields including venture capitalists, company founders, social entrepreneurs as well as corporate executives from across the technology, digital media, life sciences and other growth industries. Mr. Bedrosian, a Harvard MBA, also serves on the Harvard Business School Alumni Board of Directors (Emeritus) in addition to his new role as an Advisor at the Harvard i-lab.
"I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as an Advisor at the Harvard Innovation Lab," said Mr. Bedrosian. He continued, "It is exciting to have the chance to serve as a mentor to Harvard students and their start-up ventures which are at the forefront of creative, entrepreneurial ideas being generated by the Harvard community.”
According to Harvard publications, the Harvard i-lab was launched in November 2011 and serves as a resource for students from across Harvard University interested in entrepreneurship and innovation. The programming offered by the Harvard i-lab is designed to help students grow their ventures at any stage of development and covers a range of disciplines. The i-lab fosters collaboration among Harvard students, faculty, entrepreneurs and members of the Allston and Greater Boston communities. Per a recent Harvard i-lab report, there have been over 135,000 visits to the i-lab since its launch, there have been more than 450 unique teams in venture residency programs and nearly $1 million in prize money has been awarded via the Harvard President’s and Dean’s Challenges.
More information can be found at http://www.i-lab.harvard.edu.
