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Stanford University Video: Find Your Venture’s Emotional Core by Susan Koger

Stanford University Entrepreneurship Corner video stated description: Susan Koger, co-founder and chief creative officer of the online retailer ModCloth, shares lessons that transcend the fashion industry.

Stanford University Video: Serendipity in Design and Entrepreneurship by Stewart Butterfield

Stanford University Entrepreneurship Corner video stated description: Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of Slack and Flickr, shares lessons from his entrepreneurial journey from philosophy student to creator of hugely popular platforms for sharing and communicating, and how they began as minor features embedded in online games that were otherwise flops. Butterfield speaks with Andrew Braccia of the venture capital firm Accel Partners.

Stanford University Video: Elon Musk’s Vision for the Future

The iconic entrepreneur behind SpaceX, Tesla Motors and Paypal shares his predictions for artificial intelligence, renewable energy and space exploration, in conversation with DFJ General Partner Steve Jurvetson at Stanford on Oct. 7, 2015.

Stanford University Video: Forecasting the Future of Technology by Steve Jurvetson

A special panel of highly scientific minds discusses what the future holds for tech innovation, education and entrepreneurship.

Stanford University Video: Acquisitions, Lessons from All Sides by Jeff Seibert

Jeff Seibert, senior director of product at Twitter, describes what went well and what didn't during the acquisition of his earlier startups by big-name technology companies, stressing the importance of culture fit, maintaining your team's trust throughout, and continued investment in growth after being acquired.

Stanford University Video: Building Insights with Bricks and Mortar by James Beshara

James Beshara, CEO and co-founder of mobile-crowdfunding platform Tilt, breathes new life into tired cliches, explaining the insights and inspiration they hold for entrepreneurs.

Stanford University Video: The Science and Incentives Behind Solar by Lyndon Rive and Tim Draper

Lyndon Rive, Co-Founder and CEO of SolarCity, and Tim Draper, founding parter of the venture capital firm DFJ, discuss the clean-energy company's mission to save the planet while exploring the many aspects of its business, from the science of solar power to the need for better government incentives and policies.

Stanford University Video: Accounting for Intuit’s Success by Scott Cook

Intuit Co-Founder Scott Cook describes how the financial software company went from struggling startup to runaway market leader by staying focused on the customer and iterating and embracing surprises along the way. In a free-form talk guided by audience questions, Cook shares advice on leadership, perseverance and professional growth.

Stanford University Video: Creating Your Own Canvas by Rebecca Lynn

Rebecca Lynn, partner and founder at Canvas Ventures, shares her unlikely journey from the humble farming town of her childhood to the hotbed of technology innovation, fueled by engineering talent, entrepreneurial drive and solid guidance from mentors.

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