Stanford Faculty - Meet Perry Klebahn

Stanford Online: University Courses & Lectures · Oct 19, 2026 · 7m

http://scpd.stanford.edu/innovation-and-entrepreneurship/Perry Klebahn is an entrepreneur to the core. He received his Masters from Stanford in the product design program in 1991 and has taught there periodically since 1996. He left Stanford with his degree and his design project -- a snowshoe. He turned his project into a business, creating the Atlas Snowshoe Company. His experience taught him several things: you can't do anything significant on your own, you need a team; and engineering something is not nearly as much fun as marketing what you have engineered. In 2000, Perry sold his…