Blockchain for Entrepreneurs – Clear Hosts Meetup

The Blockchain will change every industry it touches. Whether we are talking about Bitcoin, Ethereum, Smart Contracts, Distributed Ledger, Dapps, or more, the future will be dominated by the blockchain.

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Hundreds of companies are being created every month to take advantage of this new paradigm. This group exists to talk about the opportunities being created for entrepreneurs to take advantage of this massive change in the way businesses and consumers work with each other. […]

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Clear Disruptors Event – Stanford Professor of CS Dr. Kunle Olukotun – Computing Solutions for Machine Learning

Dr. Olukotun is a Stanford Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Director of the Stanford Pervasive Parallelism Lab. His talk on the impact of machine learning included:

  • Recent advances in image recognition, natural language processing, planning, and knowledge base construction
  • Society-scale impact: autonomous vehicles, personalized medicine, and personalized recommendations
  • How developing high-quality machine learning applications requires deep knowledge, custom tools and high-performance computing

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Clear Sponsor’s Women’s Events

We at Clear Ventures, like many of you, believe workplace diversity is an increasingly important topic to discuss. We sponsored a workshop on diversity and informal conversations on “Funding Women Entrepreneurs”. The event was a gathering of alumni from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science. In addition, Rajeev Madhavan spoke to the entire gathering on a variety of topics related to entrepreneurship and venture capital. […]

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Clear Hosts Presentation Training by Jerry Weissman

Out two-day workshop was taught by the premier coach on presentation skills, Jerry Weissman. Jerry has coached more than 600 CEOs just prior to their IPO roadshow.

Our students included any key individual within our portfolio companies that might present to investors, customers, outside organizations and even employees. The skills gained in this workshop make all the difference when attempting to influence any audience. […]

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Why VCs Say No – And How To Get Them To Say Yes

The famous scientist Louis Pasteur popularized the Latin phrase “Fortuna favet menti paratae”, or “fortune favors the prepared.” Nowhere is this more important than when entrepreneurs seek to raise venture capital (VC) funding. VC funding provides entrepreneurs with critical resources to enable significant success. However, securing VC funding can be difficult, especially for unproven founders. […]

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Clear Disruptors Event – Machine Learning – 3 Trends That Matter and 10 That Don’t

Glen Anderson of Google joined us to share his perspective on Machine Learning (ML). He started by talking about the many layers of ML and describing some of the work Google is doing. His three trends that matter were 1) Zero Shot Learning, 2) Data, and 3) The Commoditization of Algorithms. To see his presentation click here. […]

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