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Georges Doriot

French-American professor, general and entrepreneur

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Georges Frédéric Doriot was a French-born American professor, military officer and venture capitalist. As president of American Research and Development Corporation (ARD), he led the first venture capital firm to raise money from institutional investors rather than family wealth. He has been described as the "father of venture capital."

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Occupation: teacher, businessperson
Citizenship: France, United States
Born: 1899, September 24, 1899
Died: 1987, June 2, 1987

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Harvard Universityemployer United States Armed Forcesemployer Digital Equipment Corporationemployer Harvard Business Schooleducated at University of Pariseducated at Francecountry of citizenship United Statescountry of citizenship

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Georges Frédéric Doriot was a French-born American professor, military officer and venture capitalist. As president of American Research and Development Corporation (ARD), he led the first venture capital firm to raise money from institutional investors rather than family wealth. He has been described as the "father of venture capital."

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Occupation: teacher, businessperson
Citizenship: France, United States
Born: 1899, September 24, 1899
Died: 1987, June 2, 1987

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Auguste Doriotfather

Harvard Universityemployer United States Armed Forcesemployer Digital Equipment Corporationemployer Harvard Business Schooleducated at University of Pariseducated at Francecountry of citizenship United Statescountry of citizenship