Michael Horn
Director/Board Member at ZOVIO INC
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 multiple 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.
In addition, 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. In his former roles, Mr. Horn was the Director at the Robin Hood Foundation from 2015 to 2016.
He also held the position of 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 then earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 2006.
Michael Horn active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ZOVIO INC | Director/Board Member | 01/08/2017 |
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change
 Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change is an organization that aims to improve the world through disruptive innovation. The non-profit company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company believes that sound theory is essential to their work, and they offer executive learning courses to help organizations implement the powerful theories of Disruptive Innovation. The company was founded by Clayton Matt Christensen and Michael B. Horn. | Founder | 01/06/2007 |
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship
 The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship engages in facilitating the administration of grant-funded research, and advocating for broad reform in higher education. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Nextgen Venture Partners LLC
 Nextgen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. | Private Equity Investor | 01/08/2016 |
University Ventures Funds Management LLC
 University Ventures Funds Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance University Ventures Funds Management LLC (University Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by Ryan D. Craig and Daniel S. Pianko. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
GSV Ventures Management LLC
 GSV Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GSV Ventures Management LLC (GSV Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of GSV Asset Management LLC founded in 2016 by Moe Michael Cohn. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Guild Education, Inc.
 Guild Education, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Guild Education, Inc. engages in the provision of education services. Its platform features include strategic program design and consulting, tech-enabled program administration, academic network management and custom degrees, end-to-end outcome reporting, and on-demand student coaching. The company was founded by Brittany Stich and Rachel Romer Carlson in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Chairman | 01/06/2022 |
Former positions of Michael Horn
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Entangled Solutions LLC
 Entangled Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Entangled Solutions LLC provides strategy and innovation consulting services for education. The private company is based in San Francisco. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2020 |
Robin Hood Foundation
 Robin Hood Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Robin Hood Foundation provides grants, strategic support services, and management assistance to community based programs fighting poverty. The firm conducts programs focusing on early childhood development, education, survival, youth, job training, and jobs and economic security. It also offers employment programs, lower income victims' services and relief, mental health services, and other grants. The company was founded by Paul Tudor Jones II in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Private Equity Investor | 30/11/2016 |
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Training of Michael Horn
| Yale University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ZOVIO INC | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Robin Hood Foundation
Robin Hood Foundation Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Robin Hood Foundation provides grants, strategic support services, and management assistance to community based programs fighting poverty. The firm conducts programs focusing on early childhood development, education, survival, youth, job training, and jobs and economic security. It also offers employment programs, lower income victims' services and relief, mental health services, and other grants. The company was founded by Paul Tudor Jones II in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
University Ventures Funds Management LLC
University Ventures Funds Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance University Ventures Funds Management LLC (University Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by Ryan D. Craig and Daniel S. Pianko. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
GSV Ventures Management LLC
GSV Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GSV Ventures Management LLC (GSV Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of GSV Asset Management LLC founded in 2016 by Moe Michael Cohn. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship engages in facilitating the administration of grant-funded research, and advocating for broad reform in higher education. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change
Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Change is an organization that aims to improve the world through disruptive innovation. The non-profit company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company believes that sound theory is essential to their work, and they offer executive learning courses to help organizations implement the powerful theories of Disruptive Innovation. The company was founded by Clayton Matt Christensen and Michael B. Horn. | Commercial Services |
Nextgen Venture Partners LLC
Nextgen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. | Finance |
Guild Education, Inc.
Guild Education, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Guild Education, Inc. engages in the provision of education services. Its platform features include strategic program design and consulting, tech-enabled program administration, academic network management and custom degrees, end-to-end outcome reporting, and on-demand student coaching. The company was founded by Brittany Stich and Rachel Romer Carlson in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Technology Services |
Entangled Ventures LLC
 Entangled Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Entangled Ventures LLC (Entangled Ventures) is an venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Paul Freedman and Jason Sanders. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Entangled Solutions LLC
Entangled Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Entangled Solutions LLC provides strategy and innovation consulting services for education. The private company is based in San Francisco. | Commercial Services |
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