{"id":33798,"date":"2025-05-24T04:14:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T04:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/?p=33798"},"modified":"2025-05-24T00:14:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T04:14:17","slug":"22-positive-contributions-larry-chiang-made-at-stanford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/22-positive-contributions-larry-chiang-made-at-stanford\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Positive Contributions larry Chiang Made at Stanford"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\n
<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Larry Chiang, 650-283-8008<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u2066\u202a@LarryChiang\u202c\u2069<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zero 2 national account manager
B2B sales
#CS183D<\/a> #ENGR145<\/a>,<\/p>\n

Eager
Novices
Gain
Revenue
Of $145 pic.x.com\/M3JGHkVKFp<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/29\/25, 1:38\u202fPM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a><\/div>\n

\"image2.jpeg\"<\/div>\n


<\/p>\n

\n
Larry Chiang has been notably active at Stanford University, particularly in the entrepreneurial and mentorship spaces. Based on available information, here are 22 positive contributions he made at Stanford:<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
1. **Mentored Undergraduates**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Acted as a mentor for Stanford freshmen and sophomores, focusing on practical, street-smart business skills.[](sentest.stanford.edu\/coaches-call\/larry-chiang<\/a>)[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/the-deleted-stanford-bio-for-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
2. **Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Served as an EIR at Stanford University\u2019s School of Engineering, teaching creative founder financing and street-smart legal strategies.[](www.duck9.com\/hack-your-credit-fico-score-as-a-stanford-cs-major-undergrad\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
3. **Taught ENGR 145**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Guest lectured and contributed to Stanford\u2019s Technology Entrepreneurship course (ENGR 145), emphasizing practical entrepreneurship for engineers.[](www.duck9.com\/hack-your-credit-fico-score-as-a-stanford-cs-major-undergrad\/<\/a>)[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/stanford-engr-145-summer-with-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
4. **Promoted \u201cMini Company\u201d Concept**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Advocated for students to start low-risk \u201cmini companies\u201d to gain entrepreneurial experience without the high stakes of traditional startups.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/stanford-engr-145-summer-with-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
5. **Organized Stanford Entrepreneurship Week (EWeek)**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Expanded EWeek into a month-long event, increasing opportunities for students to engage in entrepreneurial activities.[](www.crunchbase.com\/person\/larry-chiang<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
6. **Facilitated Reverse VC Pitch Party**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Organized an event where students pitched to venture capitalists, giving them real-world pitching experience.[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/the-deleted-stanford-bio-for-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
7. **Mentored BASES Students**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Guided Stanford\u2019s Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students (BASES) members in securing internships and executing entrepreneurial plans.[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/the-deleted-stanford-bio-for-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
8. **Promoted Credit Score Education**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Through Duck9, educated students on improving their FICO scores, helping them build financial literacy.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/larry-chiangs-tweet-to-stanford-university-bases\/<\/a>)[](www.duck9.com\/hack-your-credit-fico-score-as-a-stanford-cs-major-undergrad\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
9. **Hosted Networking Events**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Engineered events like after-parties and mixers during EWeek to connect students with industry professionals.[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.wordpress.com\/2013\/04\/10\/5-ways-larry-chiang-stopped-me-from-running-my-yc-funded-startup-into-the-ground\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
10. **Curated Internship Opportunities**: Created \u201cpop-up internships\u201d through Duck9, allowing students to gain experience while keeping 100% of affiliate earnings.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/larry-chiangs-tweet-to-stanford-university-bases\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
11. **Supported Stanford Athletics**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Facilitated a toy drive for Stanford Athletics using his relationship with Ty Warner, enhancing community engagement.[](www.crunchbase.com\/person\/larry-chiang<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
12. **Encouraged Female Entrepreneurs**: Yielded keynote speaking time to undergraduate women at a SWIB (Stanford Women in Business) event to amplify their voices.[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/the-deleted-stanford-bio-for-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
13. **Authored Educational Content**: Wrote \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School,\u201d providing practical business insights for students.[](https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Teach-Stanford-Business-School\/dp\/0615301487)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
14. **Connected Students with Mentors**: Leveraged his network to introduce students to high-profile mentors, including venture capitalists like Roelof Botha.[](www.linkedin.com\/posts\/larry-chiang-52724540_graduate-student-in-engineering-just-hit-activity-7167675241006125056-qHiS<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
15. **Promoted Self-Funding**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Encouraged students to self-fund their ventures to retain equity, teaching financial independence.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/larry-chiangs-tweet-to-stanford-university-bases\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
16. **Developed \u201cLarry Chiang Startup Academy\u201d (#LCSASU)**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Launched an initiative to teach engineers entrepreneurship while earning income, open to Stanford students.[](www.duck9.com\/larry-chiang-startup-academy-stanford-university-lcsasu\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
17. **Shared Mentorship Strategies**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Published insights on effective mentorship, helping students overcome resistance to seeking guidance.[](www.linkedin.com\/in\/larry-chiang-52724540\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
18. **Advocated Street Smarts**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Emphasized practical, actionable business skills over theoretical knowledge, influencing Stanford\u2019s entrepreneurial curriculum.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/sequencing-startup-classes-at-stanford-university\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
19. **Collaborated with StartX**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Supported Stanford\u2019s student startup accelerator by connecting undergrads with mentors and tech blogs.[](ideamensch.com\/larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
20. **Hosted Guacamole Sales Exercise**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Taught students to sell \u201cGua Gua Guacamole\u201d as a practical entrepreneurship exercise in ENGR 145.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/stanford-engr-145-summer-with-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
21. **Inspired Through Speaking Engagements**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Spoke at events like Summit at Stanford, inspiring students with real-world entrepreneurial stories.[](www.duck9.com\/blog\/larry-chiangs-tweet-to-stanford-university-bases\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
22. **Built Community Through Social Media**: <\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Used platforms like Twitter and Facebook to engage with students, share resources, and promote events.[](whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/the-deleted-stanford-bio-for-larry-chiang\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
These contributions highlight Chiang\u2019s focus on practical entrepreneurship, mentorship, and community-building at Stanford.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Larry Chiang, 650-283-8008 \u2066\u202a@LarryChiang\u202c\u2069 Zero 2 national account managerB2B sales #CS183D #ENGR145, Eager Novices GainRevenue Of $145 pic.x.com\/M3JGHkVKFp   3\/29\/25, 1:38\u202fPM     Larry Chiang has been notably active at Stanford University, particularly in the entrepreneurial and mentorship spaces. Based on available information, here are 22 positive contributions he made at Stanford: 1. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}