Connie Chan, Andreessen Horowitz Career Advice from a VC Pro [Entire Talk] Seek out diverse life and work experiences to give yourself an edge. × Close Video Clips Connie Chan, Andreessen Horowitz Career Advice from a VC Pro [Entire Talk] Seek out diverse life and work experiences to give yourself an edge. Video Clips 3 minutes Learn Through Experiences 2 minutes Find Your Fit 4 minutes Go Beyond Academics 6 minutes Build Your Unique Source of Insight 4 minutes Let Go of Perfection 4 minutes Game-Changing Shopping Technology View Video Clips
Austin Russell, Luminar Behind the Scenes of a Mega-Unicorn [Entire Talk] Unconventional approaches can lead a startup to uncommon success. × Close Video Clips Austin Russell, Luminar Behind the Scenes of a Mega-Unicorn [Entire Talk] Unconventional approaches can lead a startup to uncommon success. Video Clips 4 minutes Building a Holistic Mission 3 minutes The Right Traits at the Right Time 5 minutes Unconventional Funding, Less Dilution 3 minutes “Stealth Mode” Strategy 3 minutes Buy-In from the Right People 3 minutes Identifying Timely Trends 5 minutes Making Generosity Part of Your Mission View Video Clips
Emmy Sobieski, Competitive Storytelling Inc. Build Wealth with Personal Skills [Entire Talk] Building a successful career takes skills such as goal-setting and storytelling. × Close Video Clips Emmy Sobieski, Competitive Storytelling Inc. Build Wealth with Personal Skills [Entire Talk] Building a successful career takes skills such as goal-setting and storytelling. Video Clips 2 minutes Staying Grounded 5 minutes Setting Aspirational Goals 2 minutes Keeping the Gas On 4 minutes Leveraging Your Time 2 minutes Telling Your Story View Video Clips
Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy Lessons from a Stanford Success [Entire Talk] With determination and the right outlook, you can build a world-changing company while having fun. × Close Video Clips Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy Lessons from a Stanford Success [Entire Talk] With determination and the right outlook, you can build a world-changing company while having fun. Video Clips 2 minutes You Can Do It Too 2 minutes Just Keep Building 3 minutes Find the Right Co-founder 2 minutes Optimize for Speed 1 minutes Have a Blast View Video Clips
Dave Vasen, brightwheel Problem-Solving for a Unique Market [Entire Talk] Listening to potential customers’ needs can be the key to unlocking a successful startup idea × Close Video Clips Dave Vasen, brightwheel Problem-Solving for a Unique Market [Entire Talk] Listening to potential customers’ needs can be the key to unlocking a successful startup idea Video Clips 3 minutes Talk to Potential Customers 2 minutes Strategic SaaS for Targeted Spaces 3 minutes ‘Shark Tank’ Success 3 minutes Building a Values-Based Team 3 minutes Equitable Access to Technology View Video Clips
Annie Hockey, Column Reimagining Fintech [Entire Talk] The banking industry poses complex regulatory challenges for fintech entrepreneurs — but the space is ripe for innovation. × Close Video Clips Annie Hockey, Column Reimagining Fintech [Entire Talk] The banking industry poses complex regulatory challenges for fintech entrepreneurs — but the space is ripe for innovation. Video Clips 6 minutes Rethinking the Fintech Back-End 3 minutes Skipping the Silicon Valley Startup “Playbook” 3 minutes The Burdens and Benefits of Regulation 3 minutes Speaking Regulators’ Language 3 minutes Time Management for Founders View Video Clips
Elise Densborn, Splendid Spoon From Customer to Co-CEO [Entire Talk] Passion for a brand or industry can be an incredible starting point for gaining entrepreneurial experience. × Close Video Clips Elise Densborn, Splendid Spoon From Customer to Co-CEO [Entire Talk] Passion for a brand or industry can be an incredible starting point for gaining entrepreneurial experience. Video Clips 5 minutes An Unconventional Co-CEO Journey 5 minutes Building a Partnership as Co-CEOs 3 minutes Fundraising as Female Co-CEOs 4 minutes Bringing Innovation to the Food Industry 3 minutes Overcoming the First-Mover Advantage View Video Clips
Dante Disparte, Circle Ethical Crypto Innovation [Entire Talk] To build a better crypto industry, start with ethics. × Close Video Clips Dante Disparte, Circle Ethical Crypto Innovation [Entire Talk] To build a better crypto industry, start with ethics. Video Clips 3 minutes Lessons from the Fall of FTX 2 minutes Next Steps After FTX 1 minutes The Digital Currency Space Race 3 minutes Accepting Consequences for Risk 3 minutes Values Are a Superpower 2 minutes Crypto Opportunities for Entrepreneurs View Video Clips
Ursheet Parikh, Mayfield Trevor Martin, Mammoth Biosciences Building Biotech to Last [Entire Talk] The keys to future success must be established at the beginning of a platform biotech company. × Close Video Clips Ursheet Parikh, Mayfield Trevor Martin, Mammoth Biosciences Building Biotech to Last [Entire Talk] The keys to future success must be established at the beginning of a platform biotech company. Video Clips 4 minutes A Built-to-Last Biotech Mindset 4 minutes Creating a Culture of Accountability in Biotech 3 minutes Bioethics from the Beginning 3 minutes Market Selection for Biotech Platforms 3 minutes Aligning with Investors View Video Clips
Charles Hudson, Precursor Ventures Breaking the Venture Capital Mold [Entire Talk] Entry into the venture capital ecosystem is historically limited — but new types of firms are opening opportunities for new types of founders. × Close Video Clips Charles Hudson, Precursor Ventures Breaking the Venture Capital Mold [Entire Talk] Entry into the venture capital ecosystem is historically limited — but new types of firms are opening opportunities for new types of founders. Video Clips 3 minutes Grading the Venture Capital Industry 5 minutes Changing the Venture Capital Game 3 minutes Racism in Venture Capital 2 minutes Fixing the Venture Capital Industry 2 minutes Skills Founders Need to Find Funding 4 minutes Creating Culture in Venture Capital View Video Clips
Dr. Jerrica Kirkley, Plume Kiki Freedman, Hey Jane Transforming Digital Healthcare [Entire Talk] The digital healthcare industry is ripe for innovation that transforms the quality of care for underserved communities. × Close Video Clips Dr. Jerrica Kirkley, Plume Kiki Freedman, Hey Jane Transforming Digital Healthcare [Entire Talk] The digital healthcare industry is ripe for innovation that transforms the quality of care for underserved communities. Video Clips 5 minutes Healthcare Policy and Entrepreneurship 4 minutes Decision-Making in Risky Spaces 4 minutes Addressing Healthcare Equity 4 minutes A Digital Shift in Healthcare 2 minutes Fundraising for Underrepresented Founders 3 minutes Learning from Fundraising View Video Clips
Lisa Dyson, Air Protein Changing Processes for Climate Solutions [Entire Talk] Traditional processes won’t solve climate change, so innovative entrepreneurs must reimagine how we make things. × Close Video Clips Lisa Dyson, Air Protein Changing Processes for Climate Solutions [Entire Talk] Traditional processes won’t solve climate change, so innovative entrepreneurs must reimagine how we make things. Video Clips 3 minutes A New Process for Protein 2 minutes The Moment for Climate Solutions 3 minutes Prioritizing Core Values 1 minutes Brand Values and Consumer Choice 2 minutes Learning from Science and Business View Video Clips
Tim Brown, Allbirds Innovating for a Sustainable World [Entire Talk] Entrepreneurs can prepare for a carbon-focused future with creativity and teamwork. × Close Video Clips Tim Brown, Allbirds Innovating for a Sustainable World [Entire Talk] Entrepreneurs can prepare for a carbon-focused future with creativity and teamwork. Video Clips 4 minutes Carbon is the ‘North Star’ 2 minutes The Fashion Industry’s Leading Role 2 minutes Innovating by Simplifying 4 minutes What Sports Can Teach Entrepreneurs 3 minutes Add Creativity to Your Team View Video Clips
Meirav Oren, Versatile Forging Your Path as a New Founder [Entire Talk] With confidence in their ideas and the humility to keep learning, new founders can build successful companies. × Close Video Clips Meirav Oren, Versatile Forging Your Path as a New Founder [Entire Talk] With confidence in their ideas and the humility to keep learning, new founders can build successful companies. Video Clips 3 minutes Receiving Advice as a New Founder 5 minutes Asking for Help Effectively 2 minutes Preparing for ‘Impossible’ Steps 2 minutes Approaching Investors with Confidence 3 minutes Learning to ‘Disagree and Commit’ View Video Clips
Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft Innovating Accessibly [Entire Talk] Companies must prioritize accessibility, inclusion, and support for employees and customers with disabilities. × Close Video Clips Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft Innovating Accessibly [Entire Talk] Companies must prioritize accessibility, inclusion, and support for employees and customers with disabilities. Video Clips 5 minutes Accessibility is a Cultural Enterprise 2 minutes Thinking Inclusively about Accessibility 2 minutes Disability Inclusivity in AI Data 4 minutes Active Inclusion Is Also Good Business 2 minutes Advice for Students with Disabilities View Video Clips
Josh Makower, MD, Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign The Biodesign Innovation Process [Entire Talk] Innovation isn’t random – it’s a process that can be learned, improved, and effectively deployed to solve specific problems. × Close Video Clips Josh Makower, MD, Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign The Biodesign Innovation Process [Entire Talk] Innovation isn’t random – it’s a process that can be learned, improved, and effectively deployed to solve specific problems. Video Clips 2 minutes What is the Biodesign Process? 2 minutes Medical Innovation and Profit 3 minutes Solutions for Rare Conditions 2 minutes Innovating for Health Equity 3 minutes Success and Failure in the Biodesign Process View Video Clips
John Felts, Cruz Foam Engineering Green Materials [Entire Talk] To scale a technology, engineers need to think beyond the technology itself. × Close Video Clips John Felts, Cruz Foam Engineering Green Materials [Entire Talk] To scale a technology, engineers need to think beyond the technology itself. Video Clips 6 minutes Honing the Initial Idea 8 minutes Fundraising for Engineers 2 minutes Vision, Not Technology 4 minutes Avoiding CEO Burnout View Video Clips
Kristen Fortney, BioAge Labs Derisking Biotech [Entire Talk] Biotech offers huge rewards for founders who approach risk strategically. × Close Video Clips Kristen Fortney, BioAge Labs Derisking Biotech [Entire Talk] Biotech offers huge rewards for founders who approach risk strategically. Video Clips 3 minutes Derisking Milestones in Biotech 2 minutes Bringing New Biotech Treatments to Market 2 minutes Opportunities in Aging and Biotech View Video Clips
Alfred Lin, Sequoia Capital Developing a Founder’s Mindset [Entire Talk] Strategic founders pursue calculated risks and are willing to evolve. × Close Video Clips Alfred Lin, Sequoia Capital Developing a Founder’s Mindset [Entire Talk] Strategic founders pursue calculated risks and are willing to evolve. Video Clips 3 minutes Getting Comfortable with Risk 2 minutes Identifying a Startup-Worthy Idea 5 minutes The Journey of Company Building 6 minutes Don’t Think Too Big View Video Clips
Jorge Rios, Bridgefy Seizing Global Opportunities [Entire Talk] Discover new opportunities by thinking beyond borders. × Close Video Clips Jorge Rios, Bridgefy Seizing Global Opportunities [Entire Talk] Discover new opportunities by thinking beyond borders. Video Clips 5 minutes User-Driven Pivoting 3 minutes The International Advantage 2 minutes Startup Opportunities in Latin America 2 minutes Democratizing Communication View Video Clips
Jenny Xia Spradling, FreeWill Patrick Schmitt, FreeWill Building From Values [Entire Talk] Building a startup on shared values gives entrepreneurs a foundation for company culture and growth. × Close Video Clips Jenny Xia Spradling, FreeWill Patrick Schmitt, FreeWill Building From Values [Entire Talk] Building a startup on shared values gives entrepreneurs a foundation for company culture and growth. Video Clips 3 minutes Start with Shared Values 3 minutes Building a Culture of Kindness 3 minutes How to Lead as Co-CEOs 3 minutes Mission-Driven Fundraising 1 minutes People Power 2 minutes Scaling Your Values View Video Clips
Irma Olguin, Jr., Bitwise Industries Morgan Simon, Candide Group Innovating for Social Impact [Entire Talk] Working together, high-growth startups and impact investors can create positive financial and community outcomes. × Close Video Clips Irma Olguin, Jr., Bitwise Industries Morgan Simon, Candide Group Innovating for Social Impact [Entire Talk] Working together, high-growth startups and impact investors can create positive financial and community outcomes. Video Clips 3 minutes Creating an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem 4 minutes To Raise Money, Find a Guide 2 minutes What Is Impact Investing? 4 minutes How Impact Investors Add Value 4 minutes Who Should Allocate Capital? View Video Clips
Ranjay Gulati, Harvard Business School Ranjay Gulati (Harvard Business School) – Finding a Deeper Purpose A truly deep purpose is more than an elevator pitch. × Close Video Clips Ranjay Gulati, Harvard Business School Ranjay Gulati (Harvard Business School) – Finding a Deeper Purpose A truly deep purpose is more than an elevator pitch. Video Clips 3 minutes What is “Deep Purpose”? 4 minutes Purpose for Startups 4 minutes Navigating Social and Political Pressure with Purpose 4 minutes Profit and Purpose View Video Clips
Russ Altman, Stanford University Kim Branson, GSK Principled Engineering: AI and Drug Development [Entire Talk] AI-driven bioengineering will draw on past ethical frameworks, but will also require new ethical frameworks. × Close Video Clips Russ Altman, Stanford University Kim Branson, GSK Principled Engineering: AI and Drug Development [Entire Talk] AI-driven bioengineering will draw on past ethical frameworks, but will also require new ethical frameworks. Video Clips 3 minutes Ethical Guardrails for AI in Drug Development 3 minutes Ethical Science is Better Science 9 minutes Innovation-Driven Engagement with Regulators 3 minutes Where is AI-Driven Bioengineering Headed Next? View Video Clips