Steve Goulas

In this engaging discussion, recent Harvard Business School graduates Steve Goulas and Daniella Bertolotti explore the dichotomy between startups and acquisitions in entrepreneurship. They share personal anecdotes about their motivations, revealing how those drawn to startups often have deep passions for specific industries. In contrast, acquisition entrepreneurs focus on the mechanics of running a business. They discuss the advantages of acquiring established businesses, including existing systems and customer bases, while weighing the risks and emotional rewards of each path.