Industry Sponsor List
Industry Sponsors
Blue Run Ventures
BlueRun Ventures is proud to sponsor ASES. BlueRun Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm with over $1 billion of capital under management. We have been investing in early stage technology opportunities around the world for a decade with our headquarters in Menlo Park, California and affiliated offices in Helsinki, Herzelia (Israel), Mumbai, Seoul, Beijing and Shanghai. We fundamentally believe in building partnerships with our entrepreneurs. Our collaborative culture has be an integral part of our success with companies such as Paypal, Widerthan, Enpocket and many more.
Norwest Venture Partners
NVP focuses on early stage and select late stage investments in information technology including: semiconductor and components, systems, software, services and Internet, media and consumer. The firm currently manages more than $2.5 billion in venture capital out of its office in Palo Alto, California, USA. NVP has funded over 400 companies since inception, such as Cerent (acquired by Cisco Systems), Documentum, Forte Software (acquired by Sun Microsystems), PeopleSoft and Tivoli Systems (acquired by IBM). NWP provides the business relationships that can make the difference between moderate success and market leadership.
Stanford Engineering
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford Engineering has been the catalyst for many of the technologies and companies that define "The Valley," and which have in turn shaped the school. The faculty, students, and alumni are well known for their entrepreneurship. They have evolved a model of academic/industrial collaboration and technology transfer that is emulated around the world. This interaction allows Stanford Engineering solutions to reach the marketplace and often presents challenging new problems to work on. The excellence of research and academic programs continues to attract the world’s best faculty and students.
Stanford University
Stanford University is one of the world’s leading research and teaching institutions. It is located in Palo Alto, California.
Stanford Cardinal Broadcasting Network
The Stanford Cardinal Broadcasting Network is Stanford's only student run television station. Located on channel 61, SCBN can be received for free from any student room or dorm lounge. With a closed-circuit distribution network, SCBN offers a variety of programming exclusively targeted to Stanford students.
