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Brandmovers, and one of the recommendations of their project was that the firm should enter India. With eight years of work experience and contacts in India behind them, in particular Ghosh’s background in technology consulting, they were able to raise funding to start a franchise of the Brand movers, based in Mumbai.


These are examples of people who realized that entrepreneurship was a viable career path while at business school. However, Imperial College Business School student Karl Harder embarked on the MBA with the specific goal of developing his business idea.


Harder started out as a parliamentary researcher on green energy and then started his own company, providing environmental monitoring services to big corporate clients.


Four years after graduating his company, Abundance, is the first FSA-regulated investment company that lets ordinary folks invest in renewable energy projects. It’s already been featured in The Guardian and the Financial Times!


According to Harder: “I didn’t have the all the requisite skills on my own and business school gave me the external connections I needed to build the business”.


Kyomi Wade is a journalist at BusinessBecause.com, a professional network for the business school world. On BusinessBecause you can connect with business students around the world, research programmes at top business schools and read daily stories about life at b-school, MBA jobs and the popular Why MBA series.


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