Take it with you: the Spring 2007 MOT Lecture Series Schedule (pdf)
 

Wednesday, March 14 -- 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business
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Vinod Khosla
Khosla Ventures
Investing In Energy
Vinod Khosla is considered by many one of the most successful entrepreneurs and investors of the 20th century. His current investment focus is on innovations in renewable energy, microfinance, and the environment.

Learn more about Vinod Khosla
 

Wednesday, March 21 -- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business - MAP
Geoffrey Moore
Mohr Davidow Ventures
The Business of Technology
Few individuals in Silicon Valley are as well known or as widely quoted as Geoffrey Moore. Author of Crossing the Chasm, Inside the Tornado, and The Gorilla Game, Moore is a leader in advising high tech businesses worldwide.

Learn more about Geoffrey Moore
 

Wednesday, April 4 -- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business - MAP
Randy Komisar
General Partner, Kleiner Perkins
Silicon Valley's New Investment Environment

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is a top-tier venture capital fund known for record-setting investment returns. General Partner Randy Komisar will explain how the firm makes its picks and the current environment for entrepreneurs.

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Wednesday, April 11 -- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business - MAP
Michael Marks
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Global Investing
After serving as CEO of Flextronics for 13 years, Michael Marks joined KKR in 2005, leading investments in technology businesses. Since 1975, KKR has invested in more than 130 transactions totaling over $162 billion.

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Wednesday, May 2 -- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business - MAP

Mark Kvamme
General Partner, Sequoia Capital
Opportunities in Technology Investing
Mark Kvamme is widely known for his successful launch of Apple Computer in the European market and for creation of Internet companies in the 1990s. At Sequoia, Kvamme leads new investments in software and services start-ups.

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A reception for the speakers follows each lecture.

Admission to the lecture series is free to students, faculty, and the University of California community. The Management of Technology Program at UC Berkeley is a graduate research, teaching, and certificate program managed jointly by the Haas School of Business, the College of Engineering, and the School of Information. For further information on the program or the lecture series, please contact motadmin@haas.berkeley.edu or 510-643-1398.

 

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