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The Lester Center makes videos of many events and presentations available to the public:



Recent Videos


John Dougery

Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship in India

John Dougery and Mark Sherman speak in Jennifer Walske's L&S 5 course, September 29, 2009.


Former Adobe CEO
Bruce Chizen speaks
on Corporate Entrepreneurship


in Jennifer Walske's L&S 5 course, September 22, 2009.

Bruce Chizen

Vinod Khosla
The Innovation Ecosystem and Its Role in Shaping Our Renewable Future
by Vinod Khosla, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2009. September 17, 2009.

Innovating at Scale within Google
presented by the
UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum, August 27, 2009
John hanke

UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 11th Annual UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition Finalist Presentations and Awards Ceremony
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum,
April 30, 2009

Surviving and Thriving During the Downturn
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
March 19, 2009
Faysal Sohail

Chris Somerville Earth, Wind & Fire: The Clean Tech Opportunity Today
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
February 26, 2009

Prediction Markets: Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Fortune Telling
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
January 22, 2009
Kay-Yet Chen

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4th Annual Intel + Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge
November 20, 2008

 


The Current Economic Turmoil & the Entrepreneur: the Impact on New Venture Financing and Survival
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
October 23, 2008

Jerry Engel


Phil Rosenzweig

The Halo Effect: pitfalls to entrepreneurial success
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
September 25, 2008



The Changing Face of Venture Investing
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
August 28, 2008

UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition
10th Annual UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition
presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum May 1, 2008


Solar Crosses the Chasm
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum April 3, 2008
John Woolard

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Entrepreneurial Opportunities Enabled by Open Innovation
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum February 28, 2008

The Business of Social Platforms
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum January 24, 2008
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IBTEC
3rd Annual Intel+Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum November 15, 2007

Finding New Business Opportunities in Health and Wellness
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum October 25, 2007
Barry Perzow

Robin Harper
Exploring Virtual Worlds: Real Opportunities
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum September 20, 2007

Venture Capital: Financing Your Startup
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum August 30, 2007
Barry Perzow

Venture Capital 2007 Panel

Venture Capital 2007: Trends and New Developments

A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum August 28, 2006


8th Annual UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition presented by the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum April 27, 2006



UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition





Corporate Spinouts



Corporate Spinouts: An Emerging Source of New Venture Opportunity
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum February 24, 2005



Energy Technology: Emerging Solutions
A presentation of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum January 27, 2005



Energy Technology Panel




Archive of UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forums



5/1/08: UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2008


2/28/08: Entrepreneurial Opps Enabled by Open Innovation


1/24/08: The Business of Social Platforms


11/15/07: Entrepreneurship on the Global Stage


10/25/07: Finding New Business Opps in Health and Wellness


9/20/07: Exploring Virtual Worlds


8/30/07: Venture Capital: Financing Your Startup


4/26/07: 9th Annual UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition


3/22/07: Clean Tech: The New Entrepreneurial Frontier


2/22/07: Your Brain in Ten Years


1/25/07: Emerging Goliaths of Consumer Electronics


8/28/2006: Venture Capital 2007: Trends and New Developments

4/27/2006: UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2006

2/24/2005: Corporate Spinouts: An Emerging Source of New Venture Opportunity

1/27/2005: Energy Technology: Emerging Solutions


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