Nataliya Langburd Wright is an Assistant Professor in the Management Division at Columbia Business School. Her research explores how technology startups from around the world scale and why there are international differences in scaling. Her research draws inspiration from her prior policy work as a senior consultant and staff economist at the World Bank and White House and startup work as a co-founder, adviser, and board member. She completed her BA at Yale University, MPhil at the University of Cambridge, and PhD at Harvard Business School.