Howard Morgan

Co-Founder, Chair and General Partner at B Capital Group · Joined 2017

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Biography

Howard Morgan is Co-Founder, Chair and General Partner of B Capital and one of the pioneers of early-stage investing and the early internet. He co-founded First Round Capital, helped found Idealab, and served as founding president of Renaissance Technologies. Before moving into technology investing he was a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University and an executive fellow at UC Berkeley; his research helped bring the ARPAnet to Philadelphia in the 1970s.

Education

• BS, Physics, City College of the City University of New York
• PhD, Operations Research, Cornell University

Previous Experience

• Co-Founder, First Round Capital
• Co-Founder, Idealab
• Founding President, Renaissance Technologies
• Professor, University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University
• Executive Fellow, UC Berkeley

Notable Investments

Board Seats

• Idealab

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