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European Entrepreneurship & Innova1on (ME421)
Year Seven || Winter 2015 || HewleA 201 Aud Mondays 4:30 – 5:45pm
Course Instructor Dr. Burton H. Lee PhD MBA
Today’s Session (#2) January 12 2015
Entrepreneurship in Oil Economies: Scotland & Norway
Today’s Session
Today’s Session
Today’s Speakers Jan 12 2015
• Scotland & Norway: Entrepreneurship in Oil Economies
– Arne Tonning — General Partner, Alliance Venture (NO)
– Jamie Coleman — Managing Director, CodeBase (UK)
Today’s Session Oslo, Norway
Today’s Session
Edinborough, Scotland
Stanford Partners | 2015 | Year Seven
Enterprise Estonia – Silicon Valley Junior Achievement Bulgaria, Sofia
Course Academic Requirements
• Open to grads/undergrads from all Schools & Departments
• 1 Unit • Grading: S/NC
• AAend 7 of 8 lectures @ HewleA 201 – Sign online aEendance sheets
• URL provided in-‐class – Stanford Honor code applies !!
• End-‐of-‐quarter essay (2.5-‐3 pages)
Post-‐Lecture Dinners 6:30 – 8:30 PM @ Stanford Engineering
Speakers, Enrolled Students, Invited Guests. (Max ~15 students per dinner | Space Limited | 2-‐3 dinners per student)
Informal networking dinner|recep\on to meet the speakers and discuss European startups,
design and venture capital
See Course Instructor|CA for map to on-‐campus dinner loca\on
Focus of Seminar Series
• ‘Complex Entrepreneurship’ – Startups + venture capital + entrepreneurship with A LiAle Bit of Context
– Social, economic, historical, poli\cal context in Europe – vs ‘Naïve or Simple Entrepreneurship’ prac\ced in Silicon Valley
• But, this is Not a ‘policy’ or ‘economics’ seminar
Session #3 – Jan 26 2015
• Serbia & Poland -‐ Gaming + Internet-‐of-‐Things Startups
– Branko Milu1novic – CEO & Co-‐Founder, Nordeus (RS)
– Jakub Krzych -‐ CEO & Co-‐Founder, Es1mote (PO)
Session #4 -‐ Feb 2 2015
• European Market Entry Strategies for Tech Startups
– Jennifer Lawton -‐ CEO, Makerbot Industries (NYC)
– Bas1an Purrer -‐ Head-‐Global Growth, Homejoy (SF)
Session #5 – Feb 9 2015
• European Media & Tech Repor1ng in Europe
– Mike Butcher -‐ Editor-‐At-‐Large, TechCrunch Europe; Co-‐Founder, TechHub (UK)
– MaAhias Hohensee -‐ Bureau Chief-‐Silicon Valley, Wirtschamswoche (DE)
– Jérôme Marin -‐ San Francisco Correspondent, Le Monde (FR)
– Rosa Jimenez -‐ Silicon Valley Correspondent, EL PAíS (ES)
Session #6 – Feb 23 2015
• Slovakia & Latvia -‐ Accelerators & Infographics Startups
– Matej Ftacnik -‐ Co-‐Founder, The Spot (SK)
– Mikko Jarvenpaa– COO, Infogr.am (LV)
Session #7 – Mar 2 2015
• Estonia -‐ Big Data Startups; Berlin v Barcelona -‐ Co-‐Working Spaces
– Rainer Sternfeld -‐ CEO & Founder, PlanetOS (EE)
– Max von der Ahé -‐ Co-‐Founder, betahaus Berlin (DE) – Jordi Subiras -‐ Co-‐Founder, betahaus Barcelona (ES)
– Andrus Viirg -‐ Director, Enterprise Estonia -‐ Silicon Valley
Session #8 – Mar 9 2015
• Romania & Bulgaria -‐ Gaming Startups + Venture Capital
– Cris1 Badea -‐ Co-‐Founder, MavenHut Games (RO)
– Max Gurvits – Venture Partner, Teres Capital (BG)
Teaching Team
• Course Instructor – Dr. Burton H. Lee PhD MBA – Lecturer, Dept of Mechanical Engineering – Center for Design Research
• Course Support Assistant – Lars Roemheld – MS Candidate, Management Science & Engineering – [email protected]
Last Week’s Speakers Jan 5 2015
• Startups Under War & Censorship :: Ukraine & Russia – Anna Degtereva — CEO & Founder, Happy Farm (UA) – Vlad Voskresensky — CEO, InvisibleCRM (UA) – Anna Dvornikova — Managing Partner, TEC Ventures (RU|US) – Max Skibinsky — CEO, Stealth Bitcoin Startup (RU|US) – Vitaly Golomb — CEO & Founder, Keen Systems (UA|US)
Speakers in ‘European Entrepreneurship & Innova1on @ Stanford’
Sessions 1 & 2 – Jan 2015
20 Jan 6 2014
Today’s Session Early December 2013 Maydan Square, Kyiv
Today’s Session Morning of February 19 2014 Maydan Square, Kyiv
Today’s Session Early December 2013 Maydan Square, Kyiv
Today’s Session Morning of February 19 2014 Maydan Square, Kyiv
‘Charb’
French news agency Agence France Presse
Today’s Session February 18 2014 Maydan Square, Kyiv
Today’s Session Morning of February 19 2014 Maydan Square, Kyiv
Today’s Session
www.leetchi.com/c/solidaritecharlie
Important Lessons for Silicon Valley from Charlie Hebdo
Freedom-‐of-‐Speech is the Founda1on on which Tech Entrepreneurship and Silicon Valley is Built
Freedom to Think Differently
Freedom to Challenge Authority Freedom to Disrupt
Today’s Speakers Jan 12 2015
• Scotland & Norway: Entrepreneurship in Oil Economies
– Arne Tonning — General Partner, Alliance Venture (NO)
– Jamie Coleman — Managing Director, CodeBase (UK)
Today’s Ques1ons
• What are the strengths/weaknesses of the startup ecosystems in Scotland and Norway today?
• How do these ecosystems compare to those in Western/Nordic/Southern Europe (and to Silicon Valley)?
• How is the tradi\onal oil ‘culture’ and economic system in these countries affec\ng the startup environment?
• What are the \es between Silicon Valley and Scotland/Norway? Why are Norway/Scotland important for SV?
Key Social Media Links for Today • @europreneurs [Stanford course]
• @CodeBaseTech • @eagleonamound [Arne Tonning] • @AllianceVC
• @entrepscot [‘Entrepreneurial Scot’] • @ScotStartups • @innor_sv [Innova\on Norway SV] • @Startup_Norway
• #SUeuropreneurs • @burtonlee
www.StanfordEuropreneurs.org
Next Session’s Speakers Jan 26 2015
• Serbia & Poland -‐ Gaming + Internet-‐of-‐Things Startups
– Branko Milu1novic – CEO & Co-‐Founder, Nordeus (RS)
– Jakub Krzych -‐ CEO & Co-‐Founder, Es1mote (PO)