Ilya Strebulaev
Professor at Stanford | Bestselling Author | Innovation | Venture Capital & Private Equity
Stanford, California
Overview
Work Experience
The David S. Lobel Professor of Private Equity and Professor of Finance
2004 - Current
Teaching: Venture Capital and Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs and Investors Economics of the Private Equity Industry Strategic Decision-Making for Business Leaders Financing Innovation for Senior Executives The Future of Global Innovation The Silicon Valley Mindset Selection of current research topics: Valuation of VC-backed companies Corporate governance of early-stage companies Economics of VC and PE funds VC decision-making Corporate venture capital and corporate innovation Diversity and investor decision-making
Founder and Faculty Director, Venture Capital Initiative
2015
Our goal is to advance understanding of venture capital and innovation ecosystem through conducting research, collecting high quality data, and developing teaching methodology. Based out of Stanford GSB, VCI is a a research initiative that brings together academic researchers and practitioners who are passionate about advancing research and teaching on innovation and venture capital.
Co-Author, THE VENTURE MINDSET
2022
NATIONAL BESTSELLER, Financial Times Business Book of the Month, Bestseller and #1 New Release on Amazon. THE VENTURE MINDSET is the playbook co-authored with venture builder Alex Dang on how to launch new ventures and transform traditional organizations into hubs for innovation. Launching the Venture Mindset movement for all decision-makers.
Research Associate
2010
Member of the Board of Directors
2018 - 2022
Chair of the Audit Committee (2021-2022) Member of the Audit Committee (2018-2021)