Steven Blank
Founder at M34 Capital, Inc.
Network origin in Steven Blank first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Stanford University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 318 |
University of California, Berkeley
224
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 224 |
Macrovision Corp.
 Macrovision Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Macrovision Corp., provides software and entertainment technology services. It provides services to content owners, software and hardware vendors. It was founded in the year 1983. The company headquaters is located at California.
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| Extinct | Information Technology Services | 22 |
IMVU, Inc.
 IMVU, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services IMVU, Inc. operates as an online social entertainment platform. The firm's platform allows members to use 3D avatars to meet new people, chat, create, and play games with its friends in various languages. The company was founded by Matt Danzig, Mel Guymon, Eric Ries, Will Harvey, and Marcus Gosling in April 2004 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
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| Holding Company | Commercial Printing/Forms | 13 |
Synapse Partners LLC
 Synapse Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Synapse Partners LLC (Synapse Partners) is a venture capital firm founded by Evangelos Simoudis in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 11 |
Epiphany, Inc.
 Epiphany, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Epiphany, Inc. used to develop customer relationship software (CRM). It was providing solutions that are deployed to increase profitability at consumer-oriented companies. The company used to analyze large volumes of customer data to optimize marketing campaigns and customer interactions. Epiphany was located in San Mateo, CA.
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| Extinct | Packaged Software | 9 |
California Coastal Commission
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| Government | General Government | 3 |
M34 Capital, Inc.
 M34 Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance M34 Capital Inc (M34 Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Errol Arkilic, Jim J. Hornthal, Steve Blank and Thomas R. Baruch. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 3 |
Audubon California, Inc.
 Audubon California, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Audubon California, Inc. is a conservation organization that focuses on protecting birds and their habitats in California. Audubon California is based in San Francisco, CA. The non-profit company works on various projects such as conservation of important bird areas, bird-friendly communities, and water conservation. The organization also provides birding resources and hosts events such as bird story hour.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Rocket Science Games, Inc.
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| Subsidiary | 2 | |
National Audubon Society, Inc.
 National Audubon Society, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Audubon Society, Inc. conserves and restores natural ecosystems. The firm preserves species of birds, other animals, and their natural habitats. Its projects include saving habitat in the everglades, arctic wildlife refuge, long island sound, and mississippi river basin. The company was founded in 1905 by George Bird Grinnell and is headquartered in New York City, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Steven Blank via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLE INC. | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
New Aurora Corp.
 New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Makena Technologies, Inc.
 Makena Technologies, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Makena Technologies, Inc. provides online information services. It is an online getaway where members can meet new people, hang out with their friends, play and have fun in a 3D world. The firm has offices in San Mateo and Laguna Beach, CA. The company was founded by Michael Wilson in 2005 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FINANCIAL ENGINES INC | Investment Managers | Chairman Founder | |
Planful, Inc.
 Planful, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Planful, Inc. provides corporate performance management solutions for manufacturing, retail, healthcare, technology, financial, and entertainment industries. It offers budgeting, forecasting, financial consolidation, dashboarding, scorecarding, reporting, and analysis. The firm also offers classroom training, virtual classes, recordings, certification, and training guides. The company was founded by James A. Eberlin and Sreedhar Peddineni in May 2000 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
SIPX, Inc.
 SIPX, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SIPX, Inc. provides a web-based service to manage copyrights and deliver digital documents. It allows content owners to register and annotate documents with metadata, including price rules and conditions of use. The company was founded by Franny Lee, Michael Genesereth and Roland Vogl in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Packaged Software | Founder Founder | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Board of Trustees of Stanford University | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
California Institute of Technology
 California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Institute For Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Stanford Health Care
 Stanford Health Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Stanford Health Care provides healthcare services. It services includes cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, surgery and organ transplants. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Chairman Undergraduate Degree | |
| FORTY SEVEN, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Founder | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of California, San Francisco | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Growcentia, Inc.
 Growcentia, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Growcentia, Inc. manufactures plant biogrowth stimulants. It help growers and farmers maximize the health of soils or growth media to enhance plant health, quality, and yields while minimizing environmental impacts of agriculture. The company was founded by Colin Bell, Matthew Wallenstein, and Richard Conant in 2015 and is headquartered in Loveland, CO. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
Neurotrainer, Inc.
 Neurotrainer, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Neurotrainer, Inc. is a company that improves focus, resilience, and mental agility for better performance in sports, school, and life. The company was founded by neuroscientist Dr. Jeff Nyquist and is based in San Francisco, CA. The company combines virtual reality, data science, and cognitive neuroscience to create a powerful system that helps athletes achieve new levels of human performance and unlock greater potential for everyone. Neurotrainer is the official brain training system of the LA Galaxy™ and is a coach's secret tool to get and keep the edge on the competition. | Information Technology Services | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
The Trilateral Commission
 The Trilateral Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| INVITATION HOMES INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member President | |
| There.com | Founder Chief Operating Officer | ||
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree |
Statistics
International
| United States | 45 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Technology Services | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 551 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 305 |
| Founder | 117 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 80 |
| Chairman | 77 |
Most connected contacts
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| Jim Coulter | 57 |
| Mark Stevens | 43 |
| Heidi Roizen | 39 |
| Heather E. L. Munroe-Blum | 36 |
| Mark Blumenkranz | 36 |
| Jaime José Serra Puche | 32 |
| Roger Siboni | 30 |
| Evangelos Simoudis | 28 |
| Kavitarak Shriram | 25 |
| Sherry Lansing | 24 |
| Roger Kornberg | 24 |
| Richard L. Sandor | 22 |
| William J. Perry | 21 |
| Jim Hornthal | 20 |
| Bradford Peppard | 19 |
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