KAMRAN ELAHIAN
Press Coverage & Videos
Kamran’s Worldview Summary
TEDx – In the Nick of Time (2013)
American Dream – Interview by Dan Rather (1999)
Fireside Chats: Unreasonable at Sea (2013)
Library of Knowledge – Unreasonable Institute (2012)
The Magic of Failure – Startup Grind Global (2018)
Failure: The Opportunity to Begin Again – Startup Grind Europe (2018)
It’s Humanity First – Startup Grind Global (2018)
Olympics vs Entrepreneurship: How To Deal With Failures – South Summit (2018)
iTechpreneurship: Creating Chaos to Avoid Chaos – Mobile World Congress (4YFN) – 2019
Selected Press Links
10/05/1991 – New York Times – Momenta Head to Offer His PenTop Computer
08/07/1997 – Business Week – Starting up again and again and again
10/01/1998 – SF Chronicle (SFGate) – The Magic of Failure
12/19/2000 – Globes – Global Catalyst Partners: Not afraid of fire
12/12/2001 – India Times – Schools-Go-Online-For-Free
12/31/2001 – Fast Company – Fresh Start – 2002 – Starting Over and Over
03/31/2002 – Haaretz – Actelis riding the boom all the way to the bank
03/09/2003 – LA Times Magazine – Start. Succeed (or Not). Repeat.
07/14/2003 – Haaretz – Israel seen as quite a dangerous place for investments
07/15/2003 – Haaretz – Captivating Raeda Adun Stars in Film Made in PA
07/16/2003 – Variety – Jerusalem Slate Fuels Debate
07/22/2003 – NPR Radio – The Olive Harvest
07/22/2003 – BBC – Mixed Reception for Palestinian Film
02/09/2005 – Metro, Silicon Valley – Between Democracy and the Mullahs
04/06/2005 – Hinduism Today – Gandhi Movie in Arabic Screened in West Bank
04/07/2005 – BBC – Gandhi Film Plays to Palestinians
04/15/2005 – Common Ground News Service – Palestinians Have a Chance to Watch the Movie
10/17/2011 – Wharton School of Business – UOP – Agents of Change in the Middle East
08/16/2012 – Inc.com – Why Silicon Valley Loves Failures
09/26/2012 – Economic Times / IndiaTimes – Four Indian startups win a boat trip for global mentoring
11/16/2012 – India Times – Celebrating Failure Paves Way for Greater Achievement
04/21/2013 – Wamda – The First Startup Weekend Ramallah
10/15/2014 – Zawya – The Global Innovation Economy
05/21/2015 – Financial Times – Iran’s tech sector to display potential in Berlin
05/31/2015 – The Guardian – Amazon Iranian Style
06/05/2015 – Reuters – Iranian Entrepreneurs Thirst for Foreign Funding, Expertise
07/21/2015 – Washington Post – Tech Recruiters Eye Iranian Tech Talent
01/20/2016 – Berkeley – Social Entrepreneurship, Failure and Philanthropy in the Modern World
06/01/16 – Why This Serial Entrepreneur Believes Every Great Founder Should Break Their Arm
07/25/16 – Zero to Hero! Harbour.Space University
06/22/18 – iTechpreneurship: Creating Chaos to Avoid Chaos
Selected Video Links
American Dream – Interview by Dan Rather (1999)
FSA/GSA Morris Chang Acceptance (2006)
FiRe: Strategic Philanthropy (2007)
FiRe – WiMAX and Beyond (2007)
FiRe – Google’s Role in ‘Rapid Response to Climate Crisis’ (2008)
Bouncing Back: Panel Discussion – Stanford Graduate School of Business (2009)
FiRe – The Global Unveiling of the U-Movement (2009)
FiRE in Review – Global Investing (2011)
They Made It! How International Entrepreneurs Made It In Silicon Valley (2011)
Keizai Society – What Silicon Valley Can Do to Help Rebuild Japan (2011)
FiRe – Global Investing (2011)
Chopra Foundation – The Transformative Currency of Technology and Innovation (2012)
Library of Knowledge – Unreasonable Institute (2012)
TEDx – In the Nick of Time (2013)
Fireside Chats: Unreasonable at Sea (2013)
An Unreasonable Conversation: Identifying A Problem (2013)
Visit to StartUp Village (2013)
Global Innovation Economy: Golden Age of Entrepreneurship – IDCEE (2013)
Kamran Elahian & Bronislav Vinogrodsky – Sages and Scientists (2013)
TiE – How does entrepreneurship & innovation thrive in a stateless nation? (2013)
Strategic Frameworks for Assessing Venture Deals (2014)
TiE – “What it means to be an entrepreneur in a global era” (2014)
Trinidad &Tobago Coalition of Services Industries (TTCSI) ‘Pitch Workshop’ (2014)
High-tech Entrepreneurship in Iran – Iranian-Swedish Entrepreneurship Network (2014)
PreMoney MENA – Green is The New Gold (2015)
High-Tech Entrepreneurship and the Evolution of Humanity – iBRIDGES (2015)
SVIS – There are 61 US unicorns: How and why did this happen? (2015)
SLUSH – Impact Investing and Social Entrepreneurship (2015)
IDEA Lab and Flat6Labs Abu Dhabi Startup Series – 500 Startups Geeks on a Plane (2015)
Latitude59 Tech Conference 2016 – Celebrating Failure Keynote (2016)
Harbour.Space “Open Doors” (2016)
Technopreneur Circle Singapore: A Talk with Dave + Kamran (2016)
iBridges Barcelona: Keynote (2016)
INKTalks: Let’s Create an Innovation Economy (2017)
A Talk with Kamran Elahian, A Person Who Makes Change Happen, Montenegro Digital Insider (2017)
iTechpreneurship: Creating Chaos to Avoid Chaos” – Spark.me Montenegro (2017)
Creating Entrepreneurship: Harbour.Space (2017)
Hello Barcelona: ACM ICPC Bootcamp x Kamran (2017)
The One Thing to Do Before Starting a Company, Unreasonable at Sea (2017)
Startup Grind Barcelona (2017)
iTechpreneurship: Creating Chaos to Avoid Chaos, Seedstars Summit (2017)
Startup Scene Middle East (2017)
Q+A with Kamran Elahian: Startup Grind Global (2018)
Conferència de Kamran Elahian al Teatre Municipal de Roses, Spain (2018)