STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS 6 30 Welcome

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS • • 6: 30 Welcome Luis Mejia and Rick Gibb Introduction to the i. Farm Teams Program • Quick overview of the i. Farm Teams program • Tonight’s objective is simple: Meet, greet, and learn • • • 6: 45 7: 00 7: 30 7: 45 8: 00 An i. Farm Team Alumna’s experience 1 minute Introductions Program Schedule Outline Questions Conclude Jennifer Cauble All Luis Mejia and Rick Gibb

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS What are i. Farm Teams? • Unique model to help move technologies from the lab to the marketplace • Not an incubator – more of an accelerator, but focusing on people

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS • Who Can Participate –Stanford students –Faculty –Staff –Alumni –Other qualified individuals

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS Why participate? • For Students: – get hands-on experience moving a new technology towards commercial reality – learn about intellectual property, licensing, business models

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS Why participate? • For Alumni: – Apply your work experience to help Stanford further its research and education mission – Use your real world experience to help students learn about marketing, sales or manufacturing

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS Why participate? • For everybody – Network with Stanford Community members – Possibly be involved with starting up a company around a Stanford technology – Be a part of helping to move technology forward for public use and benefit

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS How do the Farm Teams work? • Meet your Team • Assign roles • Pick a technology – Interact with OTL Licensing Associates and Stanford Inventors • Determine your Farm Team plan (Expected Outcomes) – – – Is the technology a licensing play? Is there an unidentified killer app? Do you want to build a prototype? Do you want to develop business models for a possible startup? Something else? • Present your work

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS Kick-off thoughts from an i. Farm Team Alumna Jennifer Cauble

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS i. Farm Teams Winter/Spring 2013 Important Dates: Invention First Cut (3/Team Member) Feb. 19 Speakers – Lean Launch Pad/Business Model Generation -Steve Blank The Life Swap Bastiaan Janmaat Feb. 19 Invention Final Cut (Top 3) March 19 Speaker - Patents – TBA March 19 Speaker – Licensing - TBA April 23 Speaker - Elevator Pitch – TBA May 29 Final Presentations June 26 All times are 6: 30 pm Location: 1705 El Camino Real Video Conferencing: Web Links to be provided prior to event

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS Rules • The i. Farm Team program is completely voluntary • The Stanford inventions remain the property of the University • Improvements to existing inventions would be governed by the University’s IP policy • The Farm Team members are expected to commit to participating for 6 months • If the Farm Teams do not intend to create a startup around their Farm Team invention, Stanford may use the Farm Team work product to continue to try to license the technology.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION FARM TEAMS “Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. ” Demosthenes