Oliver B. Libby
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of H/L Ventures and CityRock Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Chair of the Board of The Resolution ProjectAuthor of Strong Floor, No Ceiling
What I Do
Three pillars, one mission
Helping everyone find a Strong Floor, and No Ceiling to their aspirations through entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and civic engagement.
Invest
Co-founding Managing Partner at H/L Ventures and the CityRock family of funds. Nearly two decades building high-growth, high impact businesses, supporting a diverse community of founders at the nexus of protecting and promoting people, planet, and country. Pioneer of the Active Engagement model of venture capital.
Uplift
Co-Founder and Chair of the Board of The Resolution Project, the world’s premiere accelerator for student social entrepreneurship. Resolution has been the first believer in student changemakers since 2007, with almost 1,000 social ventures in around 100 countries and across America, totaling over $10B in value and helping millions of beneficiaries globally, while also training over 50,000 students a year through the Enactus network.
Activate
Strategist and Author of Strong Floor, No Ceiling, a radically moderate vision for reigniting the American Dream and building a country that has your back, but doesn’t hold you back. Featured in over 30 major media outlets and working with dozens of elected leaders to help create these solutions for a divided country.
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New Book
Strong Floor, No Ceiling
A new American Dream from the Radical Center.
A plain-spoken, evidence-led case for a new political center: one that puts a foundation of housing, healthcare, childcare, and opportunity under every American, and removes the regulatory and economic ceilings that hold us back from building, earning, and rising together.
Every copy — and every review — helps the Strong Floor, No Ceiling message reach more Americans. If the book resonated with you, take a minute to share why.
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