Courses & Events
2025 | Entrepreneurship in Asian High-Tech Industries
Apr 1, 2025 - Jun 3, 2025
04:30 pm - 05:50 pm
Over the course of our public seminar series, we will explore the most recent trends, patterns, and challenges of entrepreneurship in Asia and their relevance to Silicon Valley and the U.S. Guest speakers include entrepreneurs, investors and mentors, and other experts on the current entrepreneurial ecosystems of major Asia economies.
Stanford students may register through Axess in course EASTASN 402T (cross listed as EE 402T and EALC 402T) for 1 unit seminar credit.
Instructor: Richard Dasher <rdasher [at] stanford [dot] edu>
The series begins April 1, 2025 and continues weekly until June 3, 2025. Seminars will be held in-person and on Zoom, Tuesdays, 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM.
These sessions are open to the public to attend in-person or by Zoom.
Course Schedule
Apr 01
2025
Asia Entrepreneurship Update 2025
Dr. Richard Dasher
Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center
Apr 08
2025
The Emergence of Deep Tech Startups in India
Madhu Iyer (Guest Host)
Managing Partner, Rocketship.vc
Dr. Ashish Gupta
Co-founder, Helion Venture Partners
Dr. Tamali Sen Gupta
Founder and Managing Partner, T. Sen Gupta and Associates
Apr 15
2025
Apr 22
2025
Apr 29
2025
Accelerating the Startup and Innovation Ecosystem in the Philippines
Earl Valencia
Author and Executive Member (Presidential appointee) of the National Innovation Council of the Republic of the Philippines
May 06
2025
Building the Startup Ecosystem from Southeast Asia: Perspectives of a Serial Entrepreneur in Singapore
Dr. Benjamin C.K. Tee
Vice President, National University of Singapore Enterprise & Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering Dept., National University of Singapore
May 13
2025
Kingsley Leung, Chairman, Uni-Bio Science Group
Kingsley Leung
Chairman, Uni-Bio Science Group, Ltd.
May 20
2025
Entrepreneurship and the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Dr. Amit Kapoor
Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness, India
