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Michael Horn
Founder at
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change
Profile
Michael B. Horn is the founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change, which was founded in 2007.
He served as the Executive Director-Education from 2007 to 2015.
Currently, Mr. Horn holds several positions.
He is an Independent Director at Zovio, Inc. since 2017.
He is also a member of the Advisory Board at University Ventures Funds Management LLC, GSV Ventures Management LLC, and The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship.
Additionally, he is a Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners LLC since 2016.
Starting in 2022, he will serve as the Advisory Board Chair and Senior Advisor at Guild Education, Inc. He is also a Venture Partner at Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. In his former positions, Mr. Horn served as the Director at the Robin Hood Foundation from 2015 to 2016.
He was also the Chief Strategy Officer & Senior Partner at Entangled Ventures LLC and Entangled Solutions LLC from 2015 to 2016 and from 2015 to 2020, respectively.
Mr. Horn completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University in 2002.
He also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 2006.
Michael Horn active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change
 Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services | Founder | 01/06/2007 |
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship
 The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates research institute | Director/Board Member | - |
NextGen Venture Partners LLC
 NextGen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with a minimum revenues of USD 10 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 2 million for seed and early stage companies and USD 3 - 5 million for growth stage companies. | Private Equity Investor | 01/08/2016 |
University Ventures Funds Management LLC
 University Ventures Funds Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance University Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of online education, technology services and health. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage transactions. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
GSV Ventures Management LLC
 GSV Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GSV Ventures seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of education technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Guild Education, Inc.
 Guild Education, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online education platform for employees and companies | Chairman | 01/06/2022 |
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd.
 Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emerge Education invests in companies located across the globe primarily in Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of B2B & B2C, education technology products and technology-enabled services sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of GBP 0.5 - 2 million and also acts as lead and co-lead investor. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Michael Horn
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Entangled Solutions LLC
 Entangled Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy and innovation consulting services for education | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2020 |
Robin Hood Foundation
 Robin Hood Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Funds and supports poverty-fighting organizations | Private Equity Investor | 30/11/2016 |
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Zovio, Inc.
 Zovio, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides postsecondary education services | Consumer Services |
Yale University
 Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Robin Hood Foundation
Robin Hood Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Funds and supports poverty-fighting organizations | Health Services |
University Ventures Funds Management LLC
University Ventures Funds Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance University Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of online education, technology services and health. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage transactions. | Finance |
GSV Ventures Management LLC
GSV Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GSV Ventures seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of education technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates research institute | Commercial Services |
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides educational services | Commercial Services |
NextGen Venture Partners LLC
NextGen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with a minimum revenues of USD 10 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 2 million for seed and early stage companies and USD 3 - 5 million for growth stage companies. | Finance |
Guild Education, Inc.
Guild Education, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online education platform for employees and companies | Technology Services |
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd.
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emerge Education invests in companies located across the globe primarily in Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of B2B & B2C, education technology products and technology-enabled services sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of GBP 0.5 - 2 million and also acts as lead and co-lead investor. | Finance |
Entangled Ventures LLC
 Entangled Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Entangled Ventures invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the field of education sector. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Entangled Solutions LLC
Entangled Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy and innovation consulting services for education | Commercial Services |
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