Manav Raj is an assistant professor of management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His research studies are: a) how firms respond to innovation and technological change, with a focus on digital platforms and technologies; and b) how institutional features and non-market forces affect innovation and entrepreneurship. Manav graduated from Dartmouth College in 2015, with a major in Economics and a minor in Public Policy. Prior to entering the PhD program at NYU, he worked as a consultant with Cornerstone Research in Boston.