Shiza Shahid is the co-founder and co-CEO of Our Place, a mission-driven startup reimagining kitchenware for the modern, multiethnic, global kitchen. Prior to Our Place, Shahid also co-founded the Malala Fund with Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai. She led the organization as founding CEO, advocating for the rights of all girls to attend school. Shahid also launched NOW Ventures, an angel fund to invest in mission-driven startups. In this conversation with Stanford adjunct lecturer Ravi Belani, Shahid shares how her life and career have shaped her view of entrepreneurship and offers advice for infusing mission and meaning into products and brands.

Video clips from: A Meaningful Entrepreneurial Path [Entire Talk]

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Mission, Brand, and Product Alignment

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A Courageous Risk

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Motivated by Meaning

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The Role of Patents in Innovation

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Raised to Make a Difference

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Startup Mistakes to Avoid

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