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Mike Peña, Stanford University

When to Head for the Exit … or Not

Whether it’s Yahoo! buying Alibaba, or Google gobbling up Nest and Skybox Imaging, the acquisition of startups by tech giants are no longer just fodder for the business section. In

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ETL Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Podcast

Etosha Cave, Opus 12

Jonah Greenberger, Bright, Inc.

Cody Karutz, STRIVR Labs, Inc.

Elaine Cheung, GRAIL, Inc.

In conversation with: Tina Seelig

Returning With Real-World Wisdom

Four alumni of entrepreneurship-education fellowships offered through the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) return to share what starting businesses in the fields of virtual reality, med-tech, renewable and solar energy

60 minutes

Mike Peña, Stanford University

Entrepreneurship Will Steer Self-Driving Cars Forward

Small and agile startups will outmaneuver tech giants by staying singularly focused on autonomous vehicles and niche products.

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Mike Peña, Stanford University

A More Modular and Manageable Google

For most of us, the reorganization of Google into a network of separate subsidiaries under the holding company Alphabet had zero effect on our lives. In the wake of Larry

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Mike Peña, Stanford University

Advice for Designing Your Business Model and Beating the Odds

Your business model is just as important as your product.

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Susie Allen, Writer

The Upside of Bureaucracy

In some contexts, hierarchy is the optimal path to impactful creativity.

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Edith Harbaugh

Edith Harbaugh, LaunchDarkly

Oct. 23, 2019 | ETL with Edith Harbaugh

“I started off in engineering, was frustrated that smart people kept building products no one wanted, so became a product manager to build what people wanted,” says LaunchDarkly CEO and

Austin Russell, Luminar

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

February 22, 2023 | ETL with Austin Russell

View 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

Raj Kapoor, Lyft

John Viera, Ford Motor Company

In conversation with: Pedram Mokrian

Feb. 13, 2019 | ETL with Raj Kapoor and John Viera

Join us for a special conversation on the future of automotive mobility with Raj Kapoor, Chief Strategy Officer at Lyft, and John Viera, a former Director at Ford, hosted by

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Dante Disparte, Circle

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

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

Hemant Taneja

Hemant Taneja, General Catalyst

Mar. 10, 2021 | ETL with Hemant Taneja

View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30PM PT on Wednesday, March 10. Hemant Taneja is a managing director at General Catalyst, and has been an early investor in market-leading

Tom Byers, Stanford University

Andrew Nelson, University of Oregon

Richard Dorf, University of California, Davis

Chapter 7: Risk and Return

A new venture that creates a novel solution to a problem will be subject to uncertainty of outcome. An action in an uncertain market is sure to experience a risk

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Alyssa Ravasio

Alyssa Ravasio, Hipcamp

Jan. 20, 2021 | ETL with Alyssa Ravasio

View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30PM PT on Wednesday, January 20. Alyssa Ravasio is the founder and CEO of Hipcamp, a comprehensive resource for outdoor stays, from national

David Allemann, On

David Allemann (On) – Exploration in Sports Technology

Taking a risk on an innovative idea can be the spark of a global company.

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Ernestine Fu

Ernestine Fu, Brave Capital

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

Feb 7, 2024 | ETL with Ernestine Fu

Ernestine 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

Ravi Mhatre

Ravi Mhatre, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Nov. 4, 2020 | ETL with Ravi Matre

View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30PM PT on Wednesday, November 4. Ravi Mhatre is a founding partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and focuses primarily on software/cloud infrastructure, applications

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Chris Redlitz, The Last Mile

Beverly Parenti, The Last Mile

July 1, 2020 | ETL with Chris Redlitz and Beverly Parenti

View the livestream on YouTube starting at 4:30PM PT on Wednesday, July 1. Beverly Parenti and Chris Redlitz are the co-founders of The Last Mile, an organization that aims to

ETL Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Podcast

Astro Teller, Alphabet's X

Celebrating Failure Fuels Moonshots

If you want a culture of innovation, your organization must visibly and repeatedly reward employees whose projects fail.

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Why Product Teams Hold the Power

Author and venture partner Geoffrey Moore believes it’s a major privilege to work for a high-tech company. While an engineer coming off back to back (to back) all-nighters might disagree,

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Box: An Enterprising Cloud Company

Aaron Levie is a young man with some very big ideas on improving how enterprises share and work with information. Levie started Box.net out of his college dorm room, upon realizing

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Kathy Eisenhardt

Kathleen Eisenhardt, Stanford University

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

Oct 25, 2023 | ETL with Kathleen Eisenhardt

Kathleen 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

James Joaquin, Obvious Ventures

In conversation with: Jack Fuchs

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

Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Is Your Supply Chain Safe?

Over the past few weeks, many companies have scrambled to address component and part shortages due to the devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. While large scale natural disasters

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Garry Tan

Garry Tan, Y Combinator

In conversation with: Ravi Belani

Oct 11, 2023 | ETL with Garry Tan

Garry 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

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