Chuck Isgar
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Studied at Harvard Business School
Works at Harvard Business School
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Not currently taking new clients
Work Experience
MBA Investment Team Intern
Altos Ventures
June 2024 - August 2024
Altos invests globally across B2B and consumer businesses at the Seed, Series A, and Series B stages.
Venture Scout
Costanoa Ventures
2024 - Present
Invested in Palona AI, MediScan, WeGive, DocShield
Student Career Coach
Harvard Business School
2024 - Present
1-1 coach 50+ HBS students (especially those focused on startups and VC) on their career journeys, discussing both high-level strategy and in-the-weeds recruiting tactics. Created guides about how to creatively use AI to leverage your network, find contacts, and personalize outreach/communications.
Founder / Editor in Chief
Above Board
2023 - Present
Founded Above Board with the goal of being the go-to resource for founders and VC investors to hear different perspectives on startup investment, board management, and corporate governance. Features Q&A's with investors and founders. Topics covered include how CEO's can prepare for their first board meeting, board formation, the role of independent directors, how to create board culture, and more.
Chief of Staff
Scenery (Greylock Series A-backed)
2022 - 2023
-Served as right hand person to CEO, working together to set company’s strategic vision, product roadmap, team goals, and financial plan -Managed company's hiring processes (brought on 7 new hires), onboarded employees, planned company off-sites, and served as head of HR -Built Scenery’s initial sales pipeline and managed relationships with users and prospects -Co-led team’s marketing efforts, including creating social media posts and marketing newsletters sent to 6,000+ users
Co-Founder, CEO
Intern From Home
2020 - 2022
Intern From Home was a recruiting technology and educational content company that helped students and recent graduates from 600+ colleges find jobs and internships. We were named a Crisis Innovator and featured in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Business Insider, Rhode Island Inno, Providence Business News, Mashable, and more.
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2023 - 2025
Entrepreneurship Editor, Harbus Newspaper; Co-President, Future of Work Club
Schwarzman Scholarship
Master in Global Affairs
2021 - 2022
Selected amongst 3600+ applicants as one of 154 Scholars from 39 countries
Brown University
Bachelor's Degree, Business, Entrepreneurship, and Organizations
2017 - 2020
Co-President, Brown Entrepreneurship Program; Captain, Varsity Golf Team; Founder/Head, Roundtable Discussion Series; Teaching Assistant, "The Entrepreneurial Process: Innovation in Practice"
11 Reviews
Overall Rating
5.0
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