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Past Events

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Clear Ventures Annual Spring Social

On May 8th, Clear Ventures brought together a fantastic group of talented individuals, including technology executives, venture investors, founders, researchers, and Ph.D. students from world-class universities, for an evening of music, food, fun, and engaging conversation. Thank you Clear Ventures for having us!

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Dinner with Hilarie, Partner at NEA

Hilarie Koplow-McAdams is currently a Venture Partner at NEA. Starting at Oracle and Intuit, Hilarie is a software industry veteran, spending three decades at growth-stage companies in operating and board roles.

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Female Founders Mixer with GSB

In collaboration with SWITE, SWIB, and the GSB Female Founders Circle, the MBA Fund hosted an all-women mixer for those interested in entrepreneurship. The session included a fireside chat with Sara Deshpande, GP at Maven Ventures, and Ilana Stern, founder and GP at Peterson Ventures, followed by informal networking.

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Boba with General Catalyst

We had the fantastic opportunity to meet with Andrea Wang and Niko Bonatsos, Partners from General Catalyst for a casual conversation. Student members were able to learn more about General Catalyst and talk tech!

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Golden Hour Photoshoot

Join us to take professional golden-hour headshots at Stanford Main Quad!

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Fireside Chat with Ali Partovi, Co-Founder of Neo

Ali tries to make a career of betting on people smarter than himself. He has backed Airbnb, Dropbox, Facebook, & Uber. He co-founded Code.org (#HourOfCode), bringing CS to classrooms worldwide. Ali grew up in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq war, attended Harvard, and sold his first startup, LinkExchange, in 1998. 

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Lunch with Ana Corrales at Google

​Ana Corales is the COO of Google Hardware, and the former CEO and Co-Founder of SunModular, a photovoltaics company that was successfully acquired. She was also a Senior VP at Cisco Systems, where she worked for 7 years prior to Google.

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StartX Coffee Chat with Flo

Check out what kinds of events we've hosted in the past. We've organized everything from professional workshops, speaker events, coffee chats, in-office lunch-and-learns, to exciting social events for the SWITE community.

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Winter 2024 Kickoff

Join our winter kickoff to learn more about SWITE's mission, past contributions, and how to get involved!

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Ideation Workshop with Sarah Leary

Check out what kinds of events we've hosted in the past. We've organized everything from professional workshops, speaker events, coffee chats, in-office lunch-and-learns, to exciting social events for the SWITE community.

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Mary Zhu Coffee Chat

Check out our past speakers. We've hosted many amazing female founders, venture capitalists, investors, educators, mentors, and more from Stanford and all around the world.

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Fall 2023 Kickoff

Join our fall kickoff to learn more about SWITE's mission, past contributions, and how to get involved!

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VC Alphabet Soup

What is a “convertible loan”, or “dilution” or “pre-money evaluation”? Have you ever felt like you’re swimming through investment vocabulary? If so, this event is for you! 

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Tess Hatch Q&A

Tess invests in technology and people who believe as strongly as she does that frontier technology will develop solutions for societal problems. She is a partner based in Silicon Valley fostering entrepreneurship of frontier technology.

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Future of AI Panel

Curious about the ethics, technology, and future of AI? Join our AI panelists, Namrata Anand, Chelsea Finn, Melissa Gordon, and Sandhya Hegde, to learn more about trends and opportunities for innovation in AI

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Annie Hockey Coffee Chat

Annie Hockey is the Founder and Director of Column. She previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Company where specialized primarily in PE-backed retail companies.

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SWITE Fall 2022 Kickoff

Join our fall kickoff to learn more about SWITE's mission, past contributions, and how to get involved!

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Owl Ventures Workshop

Join Jenny Wang for a virtual VC case study workshop! Jenny Wang is a Principal VC at Owl Ventures, the largest venture capital firm in the world focused on the education technology market with over $2 billion in assets under management.

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SWITE Spring 2022 Kickoff

Join our spring kickoff to learn more about SWITE's mission, past contributions, and how to get involved!

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Professional Headshots

Join us to take professional golden-hour headshots at Stanford Main Quad!

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