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,... 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,... 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... 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... 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... 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... 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... 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