Schedule for E140A

Calendar for E140A - Management of Technology Ventures - Spring 2009
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:15-3:05 PM

Note: All sessions are held in Wallenberg Hall (room 127) unless otherwise noted.
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(Click on heading to see detailed information about the readings and assignments for each session. Click here for a PDF version of the Class Schedule)

Week	Tues		Thur
I	3/31	Session 1 MFP Introduction and Class Culture	4/2	Session 2 MFP Forum Overview & Job Search Guests: MFP Alumni
II	4/7	Session 3 History of Silicon Valley & Stanford Guest: Steve Blank Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers Reception: 5:30 pm	4/9	Session 4 Accounting: Running the Numbers Workshop Guest: Ann Miura-Ko Draper Fisher Jurvetson Reception: 5 pm
III	4/14	Session 5 Key Models and Frameworks	4/16	Session 6 Market Strategy I Guest: Donna Novitsky Case: California Vision Tools, Inc.
IV	4/21	Session 7 Market Strategy II Guest: Steve Blank Case: IMVU - Team #1 Opens	4/23	Session 8 Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Guest: Brook Byers Case: Genomic Health - Team #2 Opens
V	4/28	Session 9 Green Tech Entrepreneurship Guests: Katherine Ku and Linda Chao Case: Trexel - Team #3 Opens Fenwick and West Reception: 5:30 pm	4/30	Session 10 Market Strategy III Guest: Jeff Miller Case: Documentum - Team #4 Opens
VI	5/5	Session 11 Job Search	5/7	Session 12 The Business Plan Guest: Srinija Srinivasan and David Filo Case: Yahoo! - Team #1 Opens Lunch with Bryan Schreier, Mark Dempster, and Roelof Botha from Sequoia Capital: 12:00pm
	5/6	Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar and Debrief- Steve Ballmer - 4:30-7:30pm (Debrief held in Wallenberg 123)
VII	5/12	Session 13 Market Strategy III Guest: Scott Kriens Case: Juniper - Team #2 Opens	5/14	Session 14 Startup Teams Guest: Josh Schwarzapel and Nathan Furr Case: Cooliris - Team #3 Opens
	5/13	Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar and Debrief- Jeff Hawkins - 4:30-7pm
VIII	5/19	Session 15 Founder-CEO Succession Guest: Peter Fenton Case: Wily Technology - Team #4 Opens	5/21	Session 16 Ethics and Entrepreneurship Case: Randy Hess
IX	5/26	Session 17 Entrepreneurial Leadership Guest: John Hennessey	5/28	Session 18 Grand Challenge Presentations
	5/27	Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar and Debrief- Tina Seelig - 4:30-7pm
X	6/2	Session 19 Moving Forward in MFP	6/4	End of Quarter
	6/8	Mayfield Fellows 1-1s
	6/9	Broad Takeaways Post Due