James Sherman

Founder & CEO, Shermans Travel Media

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James Sherman is a serial internet entrepreneur, and an active angel investor in New York startups. He sits on the board of HBS Alumni Angels of New York, and is co-author of Smart Startups.

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Business

Why the timing of your startup exit should never be undervalued

So many of the conditions for a sale or IPO are outside your control — which is why preparation is everything.

Catalina Daniels & James Sherman

The Business of Being Gay

Jim Sherman weighs in on his experiences as an entrepreneur, and who his role models are.

An Entrepreneur’s Mistake

CEO of Sherman’s Travel Media, Jim Sherman reflects on one major shortcoming when launching his company.

A Travel Enthusiast Fills a Blank Space

Underwhelmed with a trip to Whistler, founder and CEO of Sherman’s Travel Media Jim Sherman decided to build a company that offers guides and deals.

Big Think Interview With Jim Sherman

A conversation with the founder and CEO of Sherman’s Travel Media.

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