VEF presents Don Listwin-April 2010 - Video Part 3

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Don Listwin talks about PhilanthroCapitalism on Tuesday April 27, 2010 in this video part 3 of 5.

What is Philanthrocapitalism? ENTREPRENEURS USING BUSINESS STRATEGIES & TECHNOLOGIES TO EFFECT SOCIAL CHANGE.

Don Listwin, a 25-year veteran of the Silicon Valley technology industry discusses how his foundation, the Canary Foundation, is making an impact on early cancer detection research. VEF is pleased to present this video riiPlay of Don's presentation with Internet video production provided by Riiplay.tv.

VEF presents Don Listwin - part 2 - April 2010

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On April 27, 2010, Don Listwin talks about Philanthro-Capitalism at Vancouver Enterprise Forum. Listwins father is a colon cancer survivor, and his mother died of ovarian cancer. He has thus far pledged over $22 million for early cancer detection research. 

Listwin serves on the Board of Directors of Genologics Life Sciences Software, Public Library of Science, Calix, Stratos Biosciences and the Listwin Family Foundation. He is on the External Advisory Board for the Center for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE) at Stanford, the Stanford Advisory Board for Canary Center at Stanford and a member of the Board of Trustees at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. In 2009, he was named to the Board of Scientific Advisors of the National Institute of Health. A native of Canada, Listwin holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering and an Honorary doctorate of Law from the University of Saskatchewan.

VEF presents Don Listwin on PhilanthroCapitalism - Part I - April 2010

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On April 27, 2010, Don Listwin talks about PhilanthroCapitalism at Vancouver Enterprise Forum with video editing provided by riiPlay.tv. 

What is Philanthrocapitalism? 

ENTREPRENEURS USING BUSINESS STRATEGIES & TECHNOLOGIES TO EFFECT SOCIAL CHANGE. 

Don Listwin, a 25-year veteran of the Silicon Valley technology industry discusses how his foundation, the Canary Foundation, is making an impact on early cancer detection research. VEF is pleased to present this video riiPlay of Don's presentation with Internet video production provided, as usual, by Riiplay.tv. 

Don Listwin, Founder and Chairman Canary Foundation is a 25-year veteran of the technology industry. Don was CEO of Sana Security, Openwave and had been the number two executive at Cisco Systems. Listwin walked away from his high profile technology career and launched Canary Foundation in 2004 in order to dramatically accelerate early detection research activities for cancer. Listwins motivation is his family, which has been deeply affected by cancer. 

Listwins father is a colon cancer survivor, and his mother died of ovarian cancer. He has thus far pledged over $22 million for early cancer detection research. Listwin serves on the Board of Directors of Genologics Life Sciences Software, Public Library of Science, Calix, Stratos Biosciences and the Listwin Family Foundation. He is on the External Advisory Board for the Center for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE) at Stanford, the Stanford Advisory Board for Canary Center at Stanford and a member of the Board of Trustees at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. In 2009, he was named to the Board of Scientific Advisors of the National Institute of Health. A native of Canada, Listwin holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering and an Honorary doctorate of Law from the University of Saskatchewan.

VEF presents Technology Maverick Kevin Ham - Part 2

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Vancouver Enterprise Forum is pleased to present this riiPlay of Technology maverick Kevin Ham. Kevin Ham has been described as the most powerful dotcom mogul youve never heard of. He was featured on the cover of Business 2.0 magazine in 2007 as The man who owns the Internet and is one of a handful of major-league domainers in the world.

Even in a field filled with unusual career paths, Kevins stands out. Formally trained as a family doctor, he taught himself programming so he can dabble in the internet, When his web ventures started pulling in more money in one month than what he made in one year as a resident, he decided to put medicine on hold to pursue the riches of the web.

Since 2000 he has amassed a portfolio of more than 300,000 domains that some estimate is worth more than $300M. Now, Kevin is out to surprise again. His newest venture - Reinvent Technology aims to build a powerhouse of Internet businesses around his portfolio of domain assets. Kevin talks about how this maverick of domains built his empire and what it takes to succeed in the new emerging economy.

VEF presents Technology Maverick Kevin Ham - Part 1

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Vancouver Enterprise Forum is pleased to present this riiPlay of Technology maverick Kevin Ham. Kevin Ham has been described as the most powerful dotcom mogul you've never heard of. He was featured on the cover of Business 2.0 magazine in 2007 as The man who owns the Internet and is one of a handful of major-league domainers in the world. Even in a field filled with unusual career paths, Kevins stands out.

Formally trained as a family doctor, he taught himself programming so he can dabble in the internet. When his web ventures started pulling in more money in one month than what he made in one year as a resident, he decided to put medicine on hold to pursue the riches of the web. Since 2000 he has amassed a portfolio of more than 300,000 domains that some estimate is worth more than $300M.

Now, Kevin is out to surprise again. His newest venture - Reinvent Technology aims to build a powerhouse of Internet businesses around his portfolio of domain assets. Kevin talks about how this maverick of domains built his empire and what it takes to succeed in the new emerging economy.

Part II of VEF Fireside Chat with Greg Peet - Webcast Part II

Vancouver Enterprise Forum was pleased to present tech legend Greg Peet in Vancouver, BC recently. Moderated by Mike Satterfield of Yaletown Venture Partners, enjoy this riiplay of this chat, Part II of IV, produced in part by riiPlay.tv.

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