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Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, Sean Glass Recounts his Entrepreneurial Journey and Shares Lessons Learned

Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, Sean Glass Recounts his Entrepreneurial Journey and Shares Lessons Learned

Sean Glass is an entrepreneur and active angel investor through Top Floor Capital. In September of 1999, Sean helped co-found the Yale Entrepreneurial Society, starting a culture shift at Yale that has led to the university being much more supportive and encouraging of student entrepreneurial activity. In March of 2000, along with Miles Lasater and [...]

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Small Business vs. Startup with Steve Blank // Now I Know

Small Business vs. Startup with Steve Blank // Now I Know

Steve unpacks the the fundamental differences between small business and startup. Steve Blank was part of/or founded eight venture-backed companies, four of which went public.

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Thiel Fellowship: Alex Kiselev – Episode 1

Thiel Fellowship: Alex Kiselev – Episode 1

Alex Kiselev’s first episode in the 20 Under 20 Documentary Series. About Alexander Kiselev Alexander Kiselev is a programmer, engineer, and hacker who thinks that the best way to continue the rapid rate of innovation in biotechnology and medicine is to open up the field to every garage, hobbyist, and scientist in developing countries. He [...]

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Thiel Fellowship: Sujay Tyle – episode 1

Thiel Fellowship: Sujay Tyle – episode 1

About Sujay Tyle Sujay was one of the youngest students at Harvard, until he left during his Junior Year. For six years since the age of 11, Sujay conducted biofuel research surrounding the conversion of cellulose to ethanol for which he won the International Energy Olympiad and was named one of the Top Young Scientists [...]

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Thiel Fellowship: Chris Rueth – episode 1

Thiel Fellowship: Chris Rueth – episode 1

Chris Rueth’s first episode in the 20 Under 20 Documentary Series. About Christopher Rueth People have the right to information they seek, the right to not be deceived, and the right to communicate with one another.  Violation of these principles is something I despise.My passion is to increase people’s awareness of their reality so that [...]

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Thiel Fellowship: Laura Deming – Episode 1

Thiel Fellowship: Laura Deming – Episode 1

Laura Deming’s first episode in the 20 Under 20 Documentary Series. About Laura Deming Laura Deming wants to extend the human lifespan for a few more centuries—at the very least. She started working in a biogerontology lab when she was 12, matriculated at MIT when she was 14, and now at 17 plans on disrupting [...]

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The inspiring stories of the Thiel Fellowship’s young entrepreneurs armed with huge ideas and a burning desire to change the world

The inspiring stories of the Thiel Fellowship’s young entrepreneurs armed with huge ideas and a burning desire to change the world

A radical re-thinking of what it takes to succeed, the Thiel Fellowship encourages lifelong learning and independent thought. With $100,000 and 2 years free to pursue their dreams, Thiel Fellows are changing the world one entrepreneurial venture at a time. This is the introductory video for the Thiel Fellowship’s 20 Under 20 Documentary Series. Inspiring [...]

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David Bornstein author of “How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas” talks about social entrepreneurship

David Bornstein author of “How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas” talks about social entrepreneurship

David Bornstein offers an overview of social entrepreneurship and explores where it may be heading.

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Scott Belsky, co-founder of Behance offers advice to entrepreneurs and shares some of his own startup experiences

Scott Belsky, co-founder of Behance offers advice to entrepreneurs and shares some of his own startup experiences

Scott Belsky, co-founder of Behance offers advice to entrepreneurs and shares some of his own startup experiences

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“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.”  Steve Jobs inspiring keynote at Stanford

“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” Steve Jobs inspiring keynote at Stanford

“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” Steve Jobs inspiring keynote at Stanford.

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