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GSV Ventures

37 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Welcome to the GSV Ventures Podcast, where we will be discussing the age of digital learning that has been kickstarted by the 1.6B learners forced online by the Coronavirus pandemic. As the world transitions from B.C. (Before Coronavirus) to A.D. (After Disease), an enormous catalyst has accelerated the opportunity of the future to today. Join industry leaders, educators, government officials, entrepreneurs, and investors as we explore the A.D. world.

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Episodes

Close to The Action: Insights from the #BLM Movement, the Civil Rights Movement & the Work of Education Transformation

August 16, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Moderator: Jeff Livingston, CEO, EdSolutions; Co-Founder, Center for Education Market Dynamics Panelists: Brandon Anderson, Founder & CEO, Raheem.ai; 2019 TED Fellow Anurima Bhargava, President, Anthem of Us; Former Chief, Educational Opportunities Section of the Civil Rights Division, U.S. Dept. of Justice; Former Director of the Education Practice, NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Senior Advisor, Whiteboard Advisors. Sharhonda Bossier, Deputy Director, Education Leaders of Color Ashley Muns...

Stepping Up in Solidarity: Leading White Allies Speak about the Required Leadership from Education, Corporate Employers, Public Company Boards, Government & Not for Profits to Enact Necessary Change

August 16, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

Moderator: Carlos Watson, Co-Founder & CEO, OZY Panelists: Arne Duncan, Managing Partner, Emerson Collective; former U.S. Secretary of Education Chip Paucek, Co-Founder & CEO, 2U, Inc. Penny Pritzker, Founder & Chair, PSP Partners; Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carol Quillen, President, Davidson College The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2U and Pearson. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Fireside Chat with Chris Hoehn-Saric and Michael Moe

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Fireside Chat with Chris Hoehn-Saric, Chairmain of the Shorelight Board of Directors, Co-Founded Sterling Partners & Co-Chair of the Investment Committee, with Michael Moe, Founder, GSV The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, American Student Assistance, Pearson, and Microsoft. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Our Essential Service: Driving a National Digital Skills Agenda to Ensure Access & Equity in an A.D. Workforce

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Moderator: Zoe Baird, CEO & President, Markle Foundation Panelists: Chike Aguh, DigitalUS Coalition & Senior Principal, Future of Work Lead at McChrystal Group Brian Napack, President & CEO, Wiley Angela Siefer, Executive Director, National Digital Inclusion Alliance Andy Trainor, VP of US Learning, Walmart The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, Walton Family Foundation, THe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and ECMC. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

The Future of Learning in Higher Education A.D.

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Moderator: Julia Stiglitz, Partner, GSV Ventures Panelists: Andrew Grauer, Co-Founder & CEO, CourseHero Judy Olian, President, Quinnipiac University Chip Paucek, Co-Founder & CEO, 2U Mike Silagadze, Founder & CEO, Top Hat The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Strada Education Network, 2U, and American Student Assistance.  Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

National Education Leaders & Innovators Speak to a Future Where #BlackLivesMatter

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Moderator: Henry Hipps, Deputy Director K-12 Education, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Panelists: Howard Fuller, Founder & Director, Institute for the Transformation of Learning; Co-Founder, The Malcolm X Liberation University; Civil Rights Activist * ASU GSV 2015 Lifetime Achievement Honoree * Dr. Mahalia Ann Hines, President, Common Ground Foundation; Chicago Public Schools Board of Education * ASU GSV 2020 Lifetime Achievement Honoree * Phyllis Lockett, CEO, LEAP Innovations * A...

Fireside Chat with Alberto Carvalho

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent, Miami-Dade Public Schools, with Deborah Quazzo, Managing Partner, GSV Ventures The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, Microsoft, Walton Family Foundation, and Pearson. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Fireside Chat with Dick Kramlich

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Dick Kramlich, Legendary Venture Capitalist & First Venture Backer of Apple; Chairman Emeritus & Co-Founder, New Enterprise Associates; Co-Founder & Co-Managing Director, Green Bay Ventures, with Michael Moe, Founder, GSV The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners,New Oriental Education and Technology Group, Chegg, and ECMC. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Fireside Chat with Joe Lonsdale

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Joe Lonsdale, General Partner, 8VC; Founder, Palantir, Addepar, Open Gov; Board Member, Strive for College; and Member, Forbes Midas List, with Michael Moe, Founder, GSV The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, Google Cloud, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Pearson. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

The Future of Learning in Higher Education A.D.

June 15, 2020 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Moderator: Deborah Quazzo, Managing Partner, GSV Ventures Panelists: Anant Agarwal, Founder & CEO, EdX Matt Glotzbach, CEO, Quizlet David Levin, University Entrepreneur in Residence, Arizona State University; Chairman, SparkBeyond Kate Eberle Walker, CEO, PresenceLearning The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, Amazon Web Services, Google, and Sanford Program at National University. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Fireside Chat: Jeb Bush and Deborah Quazzo

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

This episode is hosted by Deborah Quazzo, Partner, GSV Ventures, and our guest today is Jeb Bush, Former Governor of Florida & Chairman of the Foundation for Excellence in Education. The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including American Student Assistance, Pearson, and New Oriental Education & Technology Group.  Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

How Big Tech Sees the Future of Digital Education A.D.

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, Founder, GSV Our guests today include: Steven Butschi, Head of Education, Google Cloud, Google Michael King, Vice President & General Manager, Global Education Industry, IBM Andrew Ko, Global Director for Education & Workforce, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Jessica Lindl, Vice President Global Education, Unity Technologies Anthony Salcito, Interim Vice President Public Sector & Government, Vice President Education, Microsoft The ASU GSV Summit wishes to t...

Shaping The Future of Digital Learning A.D. Through Politics & Policy

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

This episode is hosted by Ben Wallerstein, CEO, Whiteboard Advisors Our guests today include: Lauren Maddox, Senior Policy Advisor, Holland & Knight Tony Miller, Former Deputy Secretary of Education; Board of Directors — ACT, Apollo Education Group, Criteria Corp, GoGuardian Scott Pulsipher, President, Western Governors University; Member, American Workforce Policy Advisory Board Liz Simon, Co-Chief Operating Officer, General Assembly. The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partner...

Crow Knows…What’s Next for America’s Most Innovative University

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, Founder, GSV, and our guest today is Michael M. Crow, President, Arizona State University The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including 2U, Google, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.  

Changing the World for Good...Digitally. Philanthropic Heavyweights on the Future of Learning & Work

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MB

This episode is hosted by Julia Stiglitz, Partner, GSV Ventures Our guests today include: Dick George, Chairman, President & CEO, Ascendium Education Group, Inc. Bill Hansen, President & CEO, Strada Education Network Jamie Merisotis, President & CEO, Lumina Foundation Jeremy Wheaton, President & CEO, ECMC Group  The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Strada Education Network, ECMC Group, and Walton Family Foundation. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more i...

The Future of Education as an Employee Benefit... A.D.

June 01, 2020 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, Founder, GSV Our guests today include: Ellie Bertani, Senior Director, Learning & Reskilling, Walmart US David Blake, CEO, Learnin, Founder, Degreed Leighanne Levensaler, Chief Marketing Officer & EVP of Corporate Strategy, Workday Rachel Romer Carlson, Co-Founder & CEO, Guild Education Rick Shangraw, Managing Director, HighRize; Member, Board of Directors, InStride The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Microsoft, Strada E...

Fireside Chat: Nitin Nohria, Dean of Harvard Business School with Deborah Quazzo, Partner, GSV Ventures

June 01, 2020 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Join Deborah Quazzo, Partner, GSV Ventures, and her guest, Nitin Nohria, Dean of Harvard Business School. The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Google Cloud, Kaplan, and Pearson. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

The Future of Higher Education in a Post Coronavirus World — A.D.

June 01, 2020 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

This episode is hosted by: Bill Sahlman, Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, Harvard Business School; Author, New Business Ventures And The Entrepreneur; Advisor, GSV Ventures Our guests today include: Catharine (Cappy) Hill, Managing Director, Ithaka S+R; Former President, Vassar College; Senior Fellow, Yale University Board Rick Levin, Senior Advisor, Coursera; Former President, Yale University Carol Quillen, President, Davidson College Michael Sorrell, President, Paul Quinn C...

Redux, Redesign: The Future of “PreK to Gray” Digital Learning

June 01, 2020 19:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, Founder, GSV Our guests today include: Sara Allan, Deputy Director, U.S. Program, Education, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation John Katzman, CEO & Founder, Noodle Partners Dan Rosensweig, CEO, Chegg, Inc. Mitchell Stevens, Faculty Chair, Education Enterprise, Stanford Graduate School of Education. The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Chegg, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and New Oriental Education & Technology Group. Pleas...

B.C. to A.D. – A Completely Transformational Investor Landscape – What Does A.D. Look Like?

June 01, 2020 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, Founder, GSV Our guests today include: Mercedes Bent, Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners Ryan Craig, Co-Founder & Managing Director, University Ventures Alexis Horowitz-Burdick, Managing Director, LEGO Ventures Rob Hutter, Founder & Managing Partner, Learn Capital The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including ECMC Group, Strada Education Network, Walton Family Foundation. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

B.C. to A.D. – K-12 Edtech Leaders Talk The Changed Future of Edtech A.D.

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

This episode is hosted by Tom Vander Ark, CEO & Partner, Getting Smart, Author, “Smart Parents” plus others Our guests today include: Dan Carroll, Co-Founder & CPO, Clever Amanda DoAmaral, Founder & CEO, Fiveable Adrian Graham, Co-Founder & CEO, Seesaw Learning Brian Grey, CEO, Remind Max Tuchman, Co-Founder & CEO, Caribu  The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Amazon Web Services, Pearson, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com f...

B.C. to A.D. – How Emerging Technologies (AI/ML/NLP/VR/AR etc) Are Accelerating The Future of Online Education in a Post-Coronavirus World

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

This episode is hosted by Rob Hutter, Founder & Managing Partner, Learn Capital Our guests today include: Ulrik Christensen, CEO, Area9 Emily Glassberg Sands, Head of Data Science, Coursera Mike Olsen, Co-Founder & CEO, Proctorio Damir Sabol, Co-Founder, Photomath Valerie Schreiner, Chief Product & Marketing Officer, Turnitin  The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Amazon Web Services, Google, and Walton Family Foundation. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for m...

Dr. Marc Brackett, Director, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Author, "Permission to Feel"

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Have you been riding a rollercoaster of emotions lately? You aren’t alone. There are strategies that can help make the ride a little smoother. Join Dr. Marc Brackett, Director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of the recent book, "Permission To Feel." Dr. Brackett will present on the 7 steps for healthy emotion regulation at home and work to support well-being and better decision making, relationship quality, and performance during these uncertain times. The ASU GSV S...

How the Coronavirus Response Will Change The Future of K-12 Learning

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MB

This episode is hosted by Phyllis Lockett, CEO, LEAP Innovations Our guests today include: Susan Enfield, Superintendent, Highline Public Schools Scott Frauenheim, CEO, Distinctive Schools Marie Izquierdo, Chief Academic Officer, Miami-Dade County Public Schools David Miyashiro, Superintendent, Cajon Valley Union School District Tom Rooney, Superintendent, Lindsay Unified School District The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Chegg, ETS and Google Cloud. Please ...

Can the Coronavirus Crisis accelerate the future of equality in learning?

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

This episode is hosted by Isabelle Hau, Partner, Imaginable Futures Our guests today include: Marquita Davis, Deputy Director of Early Learning, Gates Foundation Walter Gilliam, Professor of Child Psychiatry, Yale University Myra Jones Taylor, Chief Policy Officer, Zero to Three John King, President/CEO, Ed Trust, 10th U.S. Secretary of Education Tommy Sheridan, Deputy Director, National Head Start Association The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Bill & Melind...

The Dawn of the Age of Digital Learning

May 20, 2020 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

This episode is hosted by Bridget Burns, Executive Director, University Innovation Alliance. Our guests today include: Marni Baker Stein, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, Western Governors University Arne Duncan, Former U.S. Secretary of Education Sal Khan, Founder & CEO, Khan Academy Paul LeBlanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University Ted Mitchell, President, American Council on Education The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Strada Education Network...

One Billion Parents Became Homeschoolers Overnight

May 20, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Levine, SVP, Nickelodeon. Our guests today include: Jeanette Betancourt, SVP US Social Impact, Sesame Street Linda Burch, Co-Founder, Chief Education & Strategy Officer, Common Sense Media Brian Fitzgerald, CEO & Co-Founder, Tinkergarten Caroline Hu Flexer, CEO, Khan Academy Kids, Founder, Duck Duck Moose Sara Mauskopf, CEO & Co-Founder, Winnie The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Microsoft, Kaplan, and Google.  Please visit ...

Weapons of Mass Instruction

May 19, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

A key component in this A.D. world will be “Weapons of Mass Instruction”, the use of transformational technologies applied to learning to rapidly scale companies, enabling network effects and exponential growth that was previously unimaginable.  This episode, “Weapons of Mass Instruction,” is hosted by Michael Horn, Chief Strategy Officer of the Entangled Group, and Co-Founder and a Distinguished Fellow of The Christensen Institute.  Our guests today include  Sam Chaudhary, Co-Founder & C...

GSV Virtual Summit Series: The Dawn of the Age of Digital Learning

May 19, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

This episode is hosted by Michael Moe, founder of GSV. Our guests today include Eric Yuan, CEO, Zoom - Rachel Carlson, CEO & Co-Founder, Guild Education. The ASU GSV Summit wishes to thank our sponsor partners, including Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Strata Education Network, the Walton Family Foundation, American Student Assistance, Pearson, and New Oriental Education & Technology Group. Please visit www.asugsvsummit.com for more information.

Promise Venture Studio Founder Matt Glickman

March 27, 2019 07:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MB

Matt takes us through his 20+ year career beginning with starting BabyCenter in 1996 and why early childhood is so exciting from social impact, technological, and investing perspectives. With BabyCenter still widely used today, reaching 100M parents monthly with 8 out of 10 new mothers as online users, Matt shares his key entrepreneurial lessons learned and why he believes the company has stood the test of time. Having recently returned back to early childhood post other business ventures, M...

President Northeastern University Joseph Aoun

March 14, 2019 07:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MB

Fireside Chat from the GSV Leaders Summit with Joseph Aoun, President, Northeastern University and Julia Stiglitz, Partner, GSV AcceleraTE.

Former President, Yale University and former CEO of Coursera Rick Levin

March 14, 2019 07:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

Fireside chat from GSV Leaders Summit with Rick Levin, Former President, Yale University and former CEO of Coursera and Michael Moe, Founder GSV.

Merit America CEO Rebecca Taber

March 13, 2019 07:00 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MB

Julia Stiglitz hosts Rebecca Taber, the CEO and cofounder of Merit America, to discuss their work enabling scaled education-to-employment pathways. Merit America is building a new talent stream from low-skill to upwardly mobile careers through targeted education, coaching, and mentorship to fill employers' high demand roles. 

UiPath Chief People Officer Marius Istrate

March 04, 2019 08:00 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

In this episode, Chief People Officer of UiPath, Marius Istrate joins GSV AcceleraTE Fund Managing Partner, Deborah Quazzo. UiPath is the global leader in robotic process automation AND the fastest growing enterprise software company in history. UiPath has grown from 100 employees in 3 countries under two years ago to 2,400 employees in 30 countries today AND, most importantly, UiPath was recently acknowledged as the NUMBER 1 rated Unicorn in the world for culture as measured by Comparably. ...

Make School Cofounder Ashu Desai

March 01, 2019 08:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Julia Stiglitz speaks with Ashu Desai, the cofounder of Make School, a product-focused, accredited program that is providing a bachelor’s degree in computer science and challenging the status quo in higher education. You can also see Ashu at the upcoming ASU GSV summit in San Diego April 8th through the 10th .

Babbel CEO Markus Witte

January 21, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MB

This month, Babbel CEO Markus Witte joined GSV AcceleraTE Founder and Managing Partner Deborah Quazzo to discuss his entrepreneurial Journey, Babbel’s strong performance in the US market led by Julie Hansen, his views of emerging technologies, and the secrets to the global success of Babbel.

Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda

November 15, 2018 21:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda joins GSV partner Julia Stiglitz for a discussion on MOOCs, online degrees, and a look under the hood at Coursera as they push the limits of digitally delivered education. Jeff shares details about his journey to Coursera, his vision for the future of education, and reflections on product market fit.