Lori Rosenkopf

Lori Rosenkopf, a Wharton management professor and head of Venture Labs, explores the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship. She debunks the myth that successful founders are young college dropouts, revealing that many achieve success in their late 30s and beyond. Rosenkopf outlines seven entrepreneurial archetypes, from disruptors to bootstrappers, showcasing examples like a former banker creating a financial division within Square. She also highlights the rise of social entrepreneurship, emphasizing the blend of innovation and social impact.