Finance Programs

Having a strong grasp of the latest financial concepts and practices can enhance your success in any role. Explore capital markets, private equity, corporate investing, and accurate valuation of companies and services. Nonspecialists will gain new ability to assess the financial implications of business decisions and collaborate with colleagues in finance.

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Featured Program

Investment Management Workshop Jun 15 – 18, 2025

Sharpen your strategic edge by exploring the latest best practices, trends, and challenges in investment management. Return to your firm ready to evaluate and implement innovative approaches. In-Person $11,750

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    Finance for Senior Executives

    Build your foundation in corporate finance. Help your company optimize financial resources and strengthen its bottom line. 

    • Sep 11 – 27, 2025

    • Blended

    • $14,500

  • Start Date to Be Confirmed

    Foundations of Private Equity and Venture Capital

    Gain insight into the landscape, players, and trends in private equity and venture capital. Boost your investment expertise at every stage of the deal structuring and fundraising process.

    • To Be Confirmed

    • In-Person

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  • Start Date to Be Confirmed

    Private Equity and Venture Capital

    Overcoming investment challenges means finding new paths of growth, increasing returns on capital, and being more effective at every stage of a deal.

    • To Be Confirmed

    • In-Person

    • To Be Confirmed

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    Succeeding as a Strategic CFO

    Become a CFO who drives innovation and leads organizational change in today's evolving capital markets.  

    • Apr 23 – 26, 2025

    • In-Person

    • $11,750

A world-class learning experience that energizes aspiring and established changemakers.

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  • Breakthrough learning

    Stimulating classes led by faculty at the forefront of their fields. Topics that will define the future of business. Discussions that transform perspectives and ways of thinking. Access to the brightest business minds on the planet. In short, a world-class learning experience that only Harvard can provide.

  • Holistic support

    Premium amenities and purpose-built accommodations for all participants on the HBS campus. Astonishingly attentive staff. Classrooms that foster collaboration. Virtual, in-person, and blended formats for learning on your terms. Here, every detail is carefully calibrated to nurture your growth.

  • Powerful connections

    Our programs strengthen organizations and individuals by deepening relationships and fostering new ones. Participants leave with lifelong friends, new potential business partners, and a powerful, globe-spanning network of fellow changemakers.

  • Intentional diversity

    We curate a truly diverse classroom for good reason. Exposure to different perspectives sharpens our thinking and leaves us better equipped to lead in today’s business landscape. Expect to learn with—and from—peers that come from around the world, a variety of industries, and all walks of life.

The HBS Experience

At HBS, every detail is carefully calibrated to drive your success. Living arrangements and classrooms that spark connection. Unrivaled academic resources. Thoughtfully designed virtual learning experiences. And rejuvenating fitness, dining, and cultural amenities.

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