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Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi

Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi

Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi is a co-author of SPINOUT VENTURES. She is an Associate Professor in Strategic Management at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics in Waterloo, Canada. She received her PhD in Management from the University of Manitoba in 2018. Yeganegi’s research centers on the intersection of strategy and entrepreneurship, especially employee entrepreneurship and spinouts. She has been studying spinout ventures, the focus of her PhD dissertation, for over a decade, investigating how enablers, like venture capital availability and work experiences, can propel employee entrepreneurs. Her projects also explore the barriers that employee entrepreneurs face (e.g., non-compete agreements). Yeganegi has interviewed dozens of spinout founders and reviewed the growing literature on private sector employee spinouts. Her research has been published in journals such as Research Policy and Journal of Small Business Management.


Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi is an Executive Council member at the CEOWORLD magazine. You can follow her on LinkedIn.
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