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Stanford University
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 PROFILE
Prospectors panning for gold in higher education can strike it rich at Stanford University. The school is one of the premier institutions in the US, boasting respected programs in business, engineering, law, and medicine. Its campus is home to more than 14,000 students as well as 1,600 faculty members. Stanford is also a top research university, with a host of laboratories and research centers investigating topics in science, genetics, and the humanities. A private institution, Stanford supports its activities through a nearly $9 billion endowment, one of the largest in the US. The university was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford Sr. and his wife, Jane, in memory of their son, Leland Jr.

 DEALS
Deal: MyEvents Receives $7 Million
Date Announced: 10.28.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 7
Description: Lifestyle management site closes an equity round of over $7 million.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: August
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,957.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 11.9%
Employees: 9,535
Revenue per employee: $205,275.30

 KEY PEOPLE
• John Hennessy
    CEO
• Mariann Byerwalter
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
857 Serra St.
Stanford, CA 94305
US
Phone: 650-723-2300
Fax: 650-725-0247
Online: Web Site

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