Oct. 6, 2021 | ETL with Lynda Kate Smith
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, October 6. As the Chief Marketing Officer for companies that have included Twilio, Jive, Genpact, Nuance, and Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Lynda Kate Smith has owned go-to-market strategy and full marketing responsibilities across a diverse set of industries, particularly in the area of tech... Read More
Oct. 13, 2021 | ETL with James Reinhart
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, October 13. James Reinhart is the co-founder and CEO of thredUP, one of the world's largest online resale platforms. thredUP designed a digital resale experience that aims to take the work and risk out of thrift in an effort to make used clothes... Read More
Oct. 20, 2021 | ETL with Reshma Saujani
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, October 20. Reshma Saujani is the founder of Girls Who Code and the Marshall Plan for Moms, as well as the author of the forthcoming book Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think). Saujani has... Read More
Oct. 27, 2021 | ETL with Jeff Epstein
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, October 27. Jeff Epstein is an operating partner in Bessemer Venture Partners’ Silicon Valley office, where he leads Bessemer’s CFO Advisory Board and helps portfolio company CEOs and CFOs share best practices. He is the former executive vice president and chief financial officer... Read More
Nov. 3, 2021 | ETL with Daphne Koller
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00PM PT on Wednesday, November 3. Daphne Koller is CEO and Founder of insitro, a machine learning-enabled drug discovery company. She is also co-founder of Engageli, a digital learning platform for higher education. Previously, she was the Rajeev Motwani Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, where she... Read More
Nov. 10, 2021 | ETL with Juliet Anammah
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 12:00 NOON PT on Wednesday, November 10. Juliet Anammah is the Chairwoman of Jumia Nigeria and the Chief Sustainability Officer of Jumia Group, the largest e-commerce platform in Africa and the first African tech startup to be listed on the NYSE. Anammah oversees institutional relationships, corporate communications and... Read More
Nov. 17, 2021 | ETL with James Joaquin
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, November 17. James Joaquin is the co-founder and managing director of Obvious Ventures, leading the team’s investments focused on plant-forward approaches to food (like Beyond Meat and Miyoko’s Creamery), “good for you” consumer goods (like Olly and Welly), and companies at the forefront... Read More
Jan. 12, 2022 | ETL with Sara Menker and Hans Tung
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, January 12. Sara Menker is the founder and CEO of Gro Intelligence. Gro’s data, analytics, and forecasting models inform companies involved in the agricultural supply chain and organizations impacted by climate change. Menker has served on various advisory bodies, including the CFTC’s Climate-Related... Read More
Jan. 19, 2022 | ETL with Alexandr Wang
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, January 19. Alexandr Wang is the founder and CEO of Scale AI. He founded Scale while at MIT at the age of 19 to help customers build long-term AI strategies. Prior to enrolling at MIT, Wang worked at Quora and Addepar, where he... Read More
Jan. 26, 2022 | ETL with Josh Giegel
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, January 26. Josh Giegel is the co-founder of Virgin Hyperloop, a company dedicated to making hyperloop transportation a reality. Giegel founded the company in 2014, when hyperloop was an idea drawn on a whiteboard in a garage. A little over two years later,... Read More
Feb. 2, 2022 | ETL with Jessica McKellar
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, February 2. Jessica McKellar is the founder and CTO of Pilot, an accounting firm powered by software that has raised more than $160 million in venture capital funding. She also founded Zulip, a group collaboration tool that was acquired by Dropbox in 2014,... Read More
Feb. 9, 2022 | ETL with Payal Kadakia
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, February 9. Payal Kadakia is the founder of ClassPass, the health and wellness app that connects users to fitness classes and other health-positive experiences in 30 countries worldwide. Kadakia is also the founder and artistic director of The Sa Dance Company. She has... Read More
Feb. 16, 2022 | ETL with Chris Sacca
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, February 16. Chris Sacca is the co-founder and managing partner of Lowercarbon Capital and an accomplished venture investor, company advisor, and entrepreneur, managing a portfolio of startups through his firm Lowercase Capital. Alongside his wife Crystal, Sacca built Lowercase around very early-stage investments... Read More
Feb. 23, 2022 | ETL with Paola Santana
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, February 23. A lawyer, public policy expert, and tech entrepreneur, Paola Santana is the founder and CEO of GLASS, a software ecosystem using artificial intelligence to power high-performing governments. Her work includes engaging with The White House, the United States Congress, the FAA,... Read More
Mar. 2, 2022 | ETL with Russ Altman and Kim Branson
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, March 2. Russ Altman is the Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine, Biomedical Data Science and (by courtesy) Computer Science at Stanford University, and is a past chair of Stanford’s Bioengineering Department. His primary research interests are in the application of computing... Read More
Apr. 6, 2022 | ETL with Ranjay Gulati
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, April 6. Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration and the former unit head of the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. He is an expert on leadership in turbulent times, having studied and... Read More
Apr. 13, 2022 | ETL with Irma Olguin, Jr. and Morgan Simon
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, April 13. In 2013, Irma Olguin, Jr. co-founded Bitwise Industries to create a diverse tech workforce in Fresno, California, and leverage a bottom-up approach as the economic driver to reinvigorate the city. In 2019, Bitwise Industries secured one of the largest series A... Read More
Apr. 20, 2022 | ETL with Patrick Schmitt and Jenny Xia Spradling
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, April 20. Patrick Schmitt and Jenny Xia Spradling are the co-founders and co-CEOs of FreeWill, a social venture that has helped charitable organizations generate more than $3.7 billion in new planned gifts, stock gifts, and qualified charitable distributions. They were recently named two... Read More
April 27, 2022 | ETL with Jorge Rios
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, April 27. Jorge Rios is the founder and CEO of Bridgefy. Bridgefy's technology helps millions of people use mobile apps without an Internet connection, through Bluetooth-based mesh networks for mobile. He began his career in the public sector, helping local teenagers develop, fund,... Read More
May 4, 2022 | ETL with Alfred Lin
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, May 4. Alfred Lin is a partner at Sequoia Capital, where he focuses on consumer and enterprise investments and co-leads Sequoia’s early-stage investment business in the United States and Europe. He is a director of Airbnb (ABNB), Cobalt Robotics, Dia & Co., Dolls... Read More
May 11, 2022 | ETL with Kristen Fortney
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, May 11. Kristen Fortney is the co-founder and CEO of BioAge, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a pipeline of treatments to extend healthy lifespan by targeting the molecular causes of aging. The company uses its discovery platform, which combines quantitative analysis of proprietary... Read More
May 18, 2022 | ETL with John Felts
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, May 18. John Felts is co-founder and CEO of Cruz Foam. Cruz Foam produces bio-benign foam and eco-friendly EPS-alternative solutions that power key industry leaders to be the catalyst for a cleaner environment. Felts holds a BS in chemical engineering from UC Santa... Read More
May 25, 2022 | ETL with Josh Makower
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:00 PM PT on Wednesday, May 25. Josh Makower, MD is the Boston Scientific Applied Bioengineering Professor of Medicine and of Bioengineering at the Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Engineering, and is the director and co-founder of the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign. He also serves as... Read More
Oct 5, 2022 | ETL with Jenny Lay-Flurrie
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Oct 5. Jenny Lay-Flurrie is chief accessibility officer at Microsoft, leading the company’s efforts to drive products, services and websites that empower people and organizations to achieve more. Her team is at the forefront of creating positive experiences that apply technology to make... Read More
Oct 12, 2022 | ETL with Meirav Oren
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Oct 12. Meirav Oren is the CEO and co-founder of Versatile, which aims to turn construction into a fully controllable manufacturing process and make rapid, data-driven decisions that support jobsite productivity and safety. Under Oren’s leadership, Versatile became the first construction technology firm... Read More
October 19, 2022 | ETL with Tim Brown
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Oct.19. Tim Brown is the creative vision behind Allbirds, the sustainability-focused shoe company he co-founded in 2015. His experience as a World Cup soccer player for New Zealand led him to think about things on a grand scale, whether that be crafting shoes... Read More
October 26, 2022 | ETL with Lisa Dyson
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Oct 26. Dr. Lisa Dyson is the founder and CEO of Air Protein, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer company that is reinventing how food is produced in order to sustainably feed the global population, which is estimated to reach 10 billion people... Read More
November 2, 2022 | ETL with Dr. Jerrica Kirkley, (Plume) and Kiki Freedman, (Hey Jane)
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Nov 2. Dr. Jerrica Kirkley is the chief medical officer and co-founder of Plume, a virtual healthcare center of excellence dedicated to the transgender community that provides gender-affirming medical care at the convenience of a smartphone. Kirkley has cared for thousands of gender-diverse... Read More
November 9, 2022 | ETL with Charles Hudson
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Nov.9. Charles Hudson is the founder and managing partner of Precursor Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm focused on investing in the first institutional round of investment for the most promising software and hardware companies. Under his leadership, Precursor Ventures has raised... Read More
November 16, 2022 | ETL with Trevor Martin, (Mammoth Biosciences) and Ursheet Parikh, (Mayfield)
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Nov 16. Dr. Trevor Martin is the CEO and co-founder of Mammoth Biosciences, which addresses challenges across healthcare, agriculture, environmental monitoring, biodefense and more through discovery of novel CRISPR systems to power the next generation of CRISPR-based synthetic biology products. Mammoth’s areas of... Read More
November 30, 2022 | ETL with Dante Disparte
View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Nov 30. Dante Disparte is chief strategy officer and head of global policy at Circle, a global financial technology firm at the center of digital currency innovation and open financial infrastructure. He is responsible for overseeing the company strategy, communications, policy and public... Read More
January 18, 2023 | ETL with Elise Densborn
YouTube Livestream (Virtual Speaker)View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Jan 18. Elise Densborn is the co-CEO of Splendid Spoon, a direct-to-consumer meal delivery platform that offers ready-to-eat, plant-based meals. Densborn was first introduced to Splendid Spoon as a customer. After over a decade in the finance industry, she joined the Splendid Spoon... Read More
January 25, 2023 | ETL with Annie Hockey
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Jan 25. Annie Hockey is the co-CEO of Column, a nationally chartered bank that publicly launched in 2022 for developers who are building modern financial products and services. After witnessing the bottleneck created by the legacy banking stack, Hockey and her co-founder set... Read More
February 1, 2023 | ETL with Dave Vasen
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Feb 1. Dave Vasen is the founder and CEO of brightwheel, the leading subscription software platform for early education. With brightwheel, teachers save valuable time through custom-built tools for the classroom, while administrators can manage their business and parents get a real-time view... Read More
February 8, 2023 | ETL with Nikil Viswanathan
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Feb 8. Nikil Viswanathan is the co-founder and CEO of Alchemy, the world's leading web3 developer platform. Alchemy is hailed as the fastest-growing company in history, going from public launch to a $10 billion valuation in just 16 months. With a team of... Read More
February 15, 2023 | ETL with Emmy Sobieski
YouTube Livestream (Virtual Speaker)View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Feb 15. Emmy Sobieski, CFA, is the chief operating officer of Competitive Storytelling, Inc., which helps venture-backed founders from seed and beyond tell their story through methods such as the Founder Fundraising Program. Sobieski is also author of the book $100M Careers: The... Read More
February 22, 2023 | ETL with Austin Russell
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Feb 22. Austin Russell is an engineer, business leader, and self-driving industry pioneer as the founder and CEO of Luminar, the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology. Under Russell’s leadership, Luminar has developed the first lidar and software technology capable... Read More
March 1, 2023 | ETL with Connie Chan
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Mar 1. Connie Chan is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a Silicon Valley-based technology venture capital firm with over $7 billion under management, where she focuses on investing in consumer technology. Chan joined the firm in 2011 as a deal partner on... Read More
March 8, 2023 | ETL with Karabo Morule
YouTube Livestream (Virtual Speaker)View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, Mar 8. Karabo Morule is the founder of Capital Art, which is an art fintech and the first art collection management service that is focused on collectors of modern and contemporary African art. Morule is also a non-executive director at TymeBank, South Africa’s... Read More
April 12, 2023 | ETL with Deb Liu
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, April 12. Deb Liu is the president and CEO of Ancestry. With over 19 years in the tech... Read More
April 19, 2023 | ETL with Ilya Sutskever
YouTube Livestream (Virtual Speaker)View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, April 19. Ilya Sutskever is the co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, which aims to build artificial general... Read More
April 26, 2023 | ETL with Frederic Kerrest
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, April 26. Frederic Kerrest is the executive vice chairman and co-founder of Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA). He is responsible for... Read More
May 3, 2023 | ETL with Ben Collier & James Kanoff
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, May 3. Ben Collier and James Kanoff are two co-founders of The Farmlink Project, a student-led movement that... Read More
May 10, 2023 | ETL with Julia Collins
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, May 10. Julia Collins is the founder and CEO of Planet FWD, which is empowering the next generation... Read More
May 17, 2023 | ETL with Claire Hughes Johnson
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, May 17. Claire Hughes Johnson is a corporate officer and advisor for Stripe, a global technology company that... Read More
May 24, 2023 | ETL with Rahul Roy-Chowdhury
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, May 24. Rahul Roy-Chowdhury has been CEO of Grammarly since May 1. Prior to stepping in to the... Read More
May 31, 2023 | ETL with Josh Wolfe
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesView the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30 PM PT on Wednesday, May 31. Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the... Read More
Oct 4, 2023 | ETL with Cody Coleman
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesCody Coleman is a co-founder of Coactive AI, an analytics platform for visual content, and serves as the CEO. Coactive leverages AI to make it easy for enterprises to search,... Read More
Oct 11, 2023 | ETL with Garry Tan
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesGarry Tan is president and CEO of Y Combinator, which funds hundreds of companies per year via web-based application, creating more than $600 billion in market value so far. Before... Read More
Oct 18, 2023 | ETL with Andrew Ng
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAndrew Ng is the managing general partner at AI Fund, a startup studio building new AI companies from the ground up; the founder of DeepLearning.AI; and an adjunct professor of... Read More
Oct 25, 2023 | ETL with Kathleen Eisenhardt
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesKathleen Eisenhardt is the S.W. Ascherman M.D. Professor of Strategy and Organization at Stanford’s School of Engineering. She is a member of STVP, the Stanford Engineering Entrepreneurship Center and the... Read More
Nov 1, 2023 | ETL with Andy Dunn
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (Virtual Speaker)Andy Dunn is an entrepreneur, author, and investor. Dunn co-founded the menswear e-commerce brand Bonobos in 2007 and served as the company’s CEO for its first 10 years, pioneering the... Read More
Nov 8, 2023 | ETL with Michelle Lee
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesMichelle Lee is the founder and CEO of Medra, which combines recent advances in robotics and computer vision to build lab automation technology. She has previously worked at NVIDIA, SpaceX,... Read More
Nov 15, 2023 | ETL with Sarah Lamaison
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesSarah Lamaison is the co-founder and CEO of Dioxycle, which is pioneering sustainable chemistry by building breakthrough technologies that convert industrial carbon emissions into everyday chemicals with unprecedented energy and cost efficiency. In 2021, Lamaison received the L'Oréal UNESCO French Young Talent award for her research in CO2 conversion and recieved the French national i-Lab... Read More
Nov 29, 2023 | ETL with Jessica Jackley
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesJessica Jackley is an entrepreneur and investor best known as the founder of Kiva, the first microfinance crowdfunding platform, with $2 billion in loans since 2005. She is currently a... Read More
Jan 17, 2024 | ETL with Adrian Rodriguez
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAdrian Rodriguez is the co-founder and CEO of Dreamlinks, a startup developing AI-powered building blocks that make creating virtual 3D worlds as fun as playing with LEGO bricks. Prior to... Read More
Jan 24, 2024 | ETL with Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesJoin us as Sutton and Rao teach people how to become “friction fixers.” Sutton and Rao say skilled friction fixers think and act like trustees of others’ time. They provide... Read More
Jan 31, 2024 | ETL with Andrew Adams
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAndrew Adams is CEO and cofounder of Headway, a healthcare start-up dedicated to building a new mental healthcare system where everyone can access the quality care that’s right for them.... Read More
Feb 7, 2024 | ETL with Ernestine Fu
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesErnestine Fu is managing general partner of venture capital firm Brave Capital. Brave Capital originated from a network of veteran families, public service leaders, and philanthropists supporting the next generation of technology companies. Over the past decade, Fu has worked across the startup ecosystem, from negotiating merger and acquisition agreements, to organizing SPVs for later-stage... Read More
Feb 14, 2024 | ETL with Daniela Amodei
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesDaniela Amodei is president and co-founder of Anthropic, an AI safety and research company. Amodei manages the senior leadership team, leveraging her people and management experience to further the company's... Read More
Feb 21, 2024 | ETL with Shiza Shahid
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesShiza Shahid is the co-founder and co-CEO of Our Place, a mission-driven startup reimagining kitchenware for the modern, multiethnic, global kitchen. Deeply rooted in our culture, the brand celebrates gathering... Read More
Feb 28, 2024 | ETL with Clara Shih
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesClara Shih is CEO of Salesforce AI, the world’s most trusted enterprise AI for customer relationship management, designed to anticipate, initiate, and build powerful customer relationships. A digital pioneer, Shih has been named one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs, TIME’s Most Influential People in AI, and the World Economic Forums Young Global Leaders.. She... Read More
Mar 6, 2024 | ETL with Sophia Edelstein and Nathan Kondamuri
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesSophia Edelstein is the co-founder and co-CEO of Pair Eyewear. Since its inception, Pair Eyewear has put consumers at the center of the innovation process, ensuring that the brand is at the forefront of redefining the eyewear experience by offering continual customizability, freedom of choice, and affordability for glasses. In her role, Edelstein leads brand... Read More
April 10, 2024 | ETL with Sharon Prince
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesSharon Prince is the CEO and Founder of Grace Farms Foundation, a new kind of boundary-defying public space in New Canaan, Connecticut, that has become widely known as a global humanitarian and cultural center. Grace Farms is the platform for the Foundation and its interdisciplinary humanitarian mission to pursue peace through nature, arts, justice, community,... Read More
April 17, 2024 | ETL with Qasar Younis
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesQasar Younis is the co-founder and CEO of Applied Intuition, which creates software solutions to help automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, and companies in the trucking, construction, and agriculture industries transition to next-generation vehicles. Before founding Applied Intuition, Younis was a partner and COO of Y Combinator, a prominent venture accelerator in Silicon Valley. Prior to... Read More
April 24, 2024 | ETL with Sam Altman
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United States______________________ PLEASE NOTE: Seating in NVIDIA Auditorium is extremely limited for this event. While ETL is open to the public, priority access to this talk will be given to Stanford students currently enrolled in MS&E 472, followed by all other current Stanford students. Overflow on-screen viewing will be available to those who do not secure... Read More
May 1, 2024 | ETL with Margo Georgiadis
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesMargo Georgiadis is a CEO-Partner at Flagship Pioneering and co-founder and CEO of Montai Health, an AI platform company enabling the predictable discovery of breakthrough small molecule medicines to treat and preempt chronic disease. In these roles, Georgiadis brings extensive expertise in technological innovation and high-performance business transformation and leverages her artificial intelligence and machine... Read More
May 8, 2024 | ETL with Ali Ghodsi
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAli Ghodsi is the CEO and co-founder of Databricks, a leader in data and AI. He pioneered the data intelligence platform built on a lakehouse architecture, revolutionizing analytics and AI for global organizations. Prior to becoming CEO, he served as the VP of engineering and product management. Ghodsi has over 20 years of experience in... Read More
May 15, 2024 | ETL with David Allemann
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesDavid Allemann co-leads the Swiss sports company On, one of the fastest-growing global sports brands. He puts a special focus on product, design, marketing and the direct-to-consumer business of On. Previously, Allemann has worked at the intersection of business and creativity at McKinsey & Company, as managing director of the advertising agency Young & Rubicam,... Read More
May 22, 2024 | ETL with Maria Barrera
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesMaria Barrera, a Stanford-educated engineer, is the founder and CEO of Clayful, a platform dedicated to providing essential mental health support for the TikTok generation. Today, Barrera’s company creates accessible resources for K-12 students and has already made a profound impact on thousands of students nationwide. Before launching Clayful, Barrera played a pivotal role in... Read More
May 29, 2024 | ETL with Alexandra Zatarain
NVIDIA Auditorium, Stanford University (In-Person Speaker) 475 Via Ortega, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesAlexandra Zatarain is the co-founder and VP of Brand and Marketing of Eight Sleep, the world's first sleep fitness company. A marketer and brand-builder, Zatarain has built the Eight Sleep brand and scaled the company’s revenue from $0 to current state. She has done this by redefining a once-dormant category, changing the narrative around sleep... Read More