Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL), produced by Stanford's Technology Ventures Program and published on Stanford eCorner, features founders and innovators speaking at Stanford about lessons from building and scaling companies. The feed lists 521 episodes on a weekly cadence, typically about 47 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.
Stanford-produced founder interviews with a long, engaged catalogue of 521 episodes
- Episodes run about 47 minutes, leaving room for a full host-read mid-roll
- Guests include founders and leaders such as Eric Ries, Sergey Brin and Ellen Ochoa
- Stanford eCorner publication and a 4.5 Apple average suggest a credible, trusted environment
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, guest talk, Q&A
- Tone
- informative, candid
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 40 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is published under a Stanford program with no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover business, product and technology topics only.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | art19.com/shows/entrepreneurial-thought-leaders |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id80867514 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/entrepreneurial-thought-leaders |
Benchmark score: 69 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Ries (The Lean Startup) - Be the Human Spark | 2026-10-14 | 47 min |
| Adam Nash (Daffy) - Making Great Products | 2026-10-08 | 46 min |
| Ryan Nece (Next Legacy Partners) - Learning from Achievement and Adver | 2026-06-03 | 47 min |
| Jake Miller (Fellow) - Designing Products Around Customer Experience | 2026-05-27 | 49 min |
| Ellen Ochoa (NASA) - Leadership Lessons from Space | 2026-05-20 | 50 min |
| Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures) - A People-Centered Journey | 2026-05-13 | 46 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Each week, experienced entrepreneurs and innovators come to Stanford University to candidly share lessons they’ve learned while developing, launching and scaling disruptive ideas. The Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series (ETL) is produced by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) and published on eCorner by STVP.
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About Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders is a long-running interview series produced by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program and published on Stanford eCorner. According to the show feed, each episode features an experienced entrepreneur or innovator speaking at Stanford about lessons learned while building, launching and scaling companies. The feed lists 521 episodes on a weekly cadence, with recent episodes typically running about 47 minutes.
The show has a 4.5 average rating from 705 ratings on Apple Podcasts, and its catalogue includes guests such as Eric Ries, Sergey Brin and Ellen Ochoa. Listener figures are estimates: based on the Apple rating count, we estimate 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, with an audience skewing toward founders, students and business professionals.
The feed shows no sponsor mentions. An estimated mid-roll host-read placement would fall between $90 and $625 per episode, which suits developer tools, business education and recruiting brands. Sponsors should weigh the institutional tone of the show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL) can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
How much does Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625. Exact rates are set by the show and should be confirmed directly.
What is Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders about?
The show features founders and innovators speaking at Stanford about lessons from building and scaling companies. It is produced by Stanford's Technology Ventures Program and has 521 episodes.
How do I contact Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders about sponsoring an episode?
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