Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
About this Series
A candid exploration of the entrepreneurial journey where informed leaders share personal stories of the secrets and setbacks behind real success. For upcoming talks, see stvp.stanford.edu/events.The Latest
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Talking About a Revolution
A Startup is a Learning Experience
A Startup is a Learning Experience [Entire Talk]
InDinero Founder Jessica Mah discusses the realities of the startup experience, in conversation with STVP faculty member and entrepreneur Steve Blank. Sharing the early successes ...
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3 minutesCustomer Feedback Tied to Product Development
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3 minutesCo-Founders Provide a Sanity Check
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2 minutesLaunching Too Early
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3 minutesSkip the Fancy Office
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2 minutesAvoid Vanity Metrics
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2 minutesWhen Startups Get Press Coverage
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4 minutesMaking Your First Hires
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4 minutesAre You Building Products Customer Want?
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4 minutesThe Accelerator Experience
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5 minutesYou Don't Need to Drop Out of College
Understanding Venture Capital
Understanding Venture Capital [Entire Talk]
As a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Dana Mead supports entrepreneurs and innovators seeking to make major impact through life science technologies and ...
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2 minutesDeals are Built from Relationships
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3 minutesCycles of Success in Venture Capital
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3 minutesVenture Capitalists Mitigate Risks
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2 minutesTalk Openly About Risk and Reward
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3 minutesUnderstanding Early Valuations
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2 minutesFinding Your First Money
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4 minutesA Day in the Life of a Venture Capitalist
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2 minutesWhere Does the Capital Come From?
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3 minutesHistorical Growth of Venture Capital
Method to Success
Method to Success [Entire Talk]
Adam Lowry, co-founder of Method Products, has spent the last decade developing sustainable products that caused major disruption in the consumer goods sector. Lowry offers ...
Believe In Something Bigger Than Yourself
Believe in Something Bigger Than Yourself [Entire Talk]
In this lecture, Mårten Mickos shares the benefits and challenges involved in building businesses in the open source and cloud computing spaces. As the ...
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1 minutesInexperience as an Asset
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2 minutesThe Special Value of Individuals
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4 minutesCommercialization of Open Source
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5 minutesBenefits of a Distributed Organization
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5 minutesCompany Culture Can Drive Business
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3 minutesFallouts With Founders
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5 minutesTake Bold Action
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4 minutesAdvice and Adversity
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3 minutesEntrepreneurialism is a Belief System
Products With a Purpose
Products With a Purpose [Entire Talk]
As the Co-Founder and CTO of Bespoke Innovations, Scott Summit leads a continuing effort to create products that radically change lives. In this lecture, Summit ...
Great Entrepreneurs Go Out and Do
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