Welcome To VLAB!

Location: Stanford, CA 37.42-122.16 94305US

Meetups: 2 so far

Members: 83 VLAB-ers

Meetup topics: High-Tech Ventures, New Technology, Entrepreneur, Venture Capital Firms, Startup Ventures, Mobile Technology, Clean Tech

Founded: October 30, 2009

Established in 1990, The MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (www.VLAB.org) is the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the MIT Enterprise Forum, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the growth and success of high-tech entrepreneurial ventures by connecting ideas, technology and people.

We host one of the leading ongoing gathering of Silicon Valley's leading entrepreneurs, industry experts, venture capitalists, private investors and technologists to exchange insights about how to effectively grow high-tech ventures amidst dynamic market risks and challenges. In a world where markets change at breakneck speed, knowledge is a critical source of competitive advantage. Our forums provide an excellent opportunity to network and learn about pivotal business issues, emerging industries and the latest technologies. Our ecosystem includes 25,000+ Silicon Valley influencers.

Each monthly event held at Stanford Graduate School of Business attracts the leading minds in technology and business to discuss an idea or trend that will have a significant impact upon the industry before sold out audiences of 400+. History: http://www.vlab.org/article.html?aid=107

PLEASE JOIN OUR MAIN COMMUNITY AT www.vlab.org.

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Our next MeetupMIT/Stanford VLAB & SVASE Present: Virtual Goods, Where are the Opportunities?

Dec 8 Tue 6:00 PM

Where?: Sun Microsystems Auditorium in Santa Clara

George Sellon Cir

Santa Clara, CA 95054

Who’s coming?: 5 Yes / 2 Maybe

( 193 spots left — RSVP deadline: December 8, 2009 12:00 PM )

Special Event from MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (VLAB) and SVASE. Sponsored by Sun Microsystems. Read more

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Past Meetups

Nov 24 6:00 PM

DFJ & VLAB: Entrepreneurs Uncensored! “How I FAILED..." Eric Ries, Dave McClure

120 attended
Nov 17 6:00 PM

MIT/Stanford VLAB: SSD's, Game-Changing Technology for Bigger, Faster Apps

350 attended

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Nov 26
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Nov 25
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Nov 24
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  “I attended VLAB meetings in the past. Good to know that the new venue is much closer to where I live!”
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Nov 23
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