6 episodes

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar (Fall 2009‪)‬ Stanford University

- Business

The DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar (ETL) is a weekly seminar series on entrepreneurship, co-sponsored by the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, BASES (a student entrepreneurship group), and the Stanford Technology Ventures Program.

- 24 FEB 2010
- video
6. Fall 2009 Quarter Roundup: What Did We Learn? (November 11, 2009)

6. Fall 2009 Quarter Roundup: What Did We Learn? (November 11, 2009)

Stanford instructor and seasoned serial entrepreneur Steve Blank looks back at the commonalities and quirks of the quarter's previous speakers. (November 11, 2009)
- 4 sec
- 17 FEB 2010
- video
5. A Serious Take on Internet Game Play (October 28, 2009)

5. A Serious Take on Internet Game Play (October 28, 2009)

Mark Pincus, Serial entrepreneur and founder of Zynga, and Bing Gordon, longtime Electronic Arts creative mind and investor on behalf of KPCB, discuss successful CEOs, building sustainable companies, mentorship, and the consumer. (October 28, 2009)
- 4 sec
- 9 FEB 2010
- video
4. A Historical Perspective on Semiconductors and Moore's Law (October 21, 2009)

4. A Historical Perspective on Semiconductors and Moore's Law (October 21, 2009)

Intel Corporation legend, former CEO, and Chair man of the Board Craig Barrett discusses his personal career path from a Stanford Associate Professor, to Silicon Valley consultant, to a 35-year career in a prominent tech company. (October 21, 2009)
- 3 sec
- 1 FEB 2010
- video
3. Citizen Engineer (October 14, 2009)

3. Citizen Engineer (October 14, 2009)

"Whereas the 20th century belonged to the scientist, the 21st century", says Sun Microsystems CTO Greg Papadopoulos, "is the domain of the engineer." (October 14, 2009)
- 3 sec
- 26 JAN 2010
- video
2. Innovation in a Disruptive Environment (October 7, 2009)

2. Innovation in a Disruptive Environment (October 7, 2009)

Steve Jurvetson, partner at Draper Fisher Jurvetson, offers perspective on the market opportunities in innovation and technology. Topics discussed include the necessity for utter market disruption and interdisciplinary solutions. (October 7, 2009)
- 3 sec
- 20 JAN 2010
- video
1. Evangelizing for the Lean Startup (September 30, 2009)

1. Evangelizing for the Lean Startup (September 30, 2009)

Speaker, author and entrepreneur Eric Ries shares rapid fire wisdom on building nimble, responsive, and efficient online software-based business. He also offers his wisdom on streamlining processes and progressing engineering systems. (September 30, 2009)
- 3 sec