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Edward Roberts
Edward Roberts is a distinguished academic and entrepreneur with a rich background in electrical engineering, management, and economics. He holds multiple degrees from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including an SB and SM in Electrical Engineering, an SM in Management, and a Doctorate in Economics. Roberts has been an influential figure at MIT, serving as a professor and playing a pivotal role as the founder and chair of the MIT Entrepreneurship Center. Additionally, his entrepreneurial acumen is showcased through his involvement as a co-founder of numerous successful companies and as an investor in over 150 ventures.
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Feb 29 · MIT News
Professor Edward Roberts, management scholar, champion of entrepreneurship, and “MIT icon,” dies at 88 - MIT News
Aug 24 · MIT Technology Review
Jump-starting MIT’s startup culture - MIT Technology Review