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A Venture Capitalist’s Perspective on the Success of Silicon Valley
Sudhir Kadam thinks the unique cultural ‘ecosystem’ of Silicon Valley is the secret to its success.
July 24, 2024
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Keegan Billings
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Steve Ispas
The Unmatched Magic of Silicon Valley: A Venture Capitalist’s Perspective
Silicon Valley's exceptional success can be attributed to a confluence of factors, including the pioneering efforts of early ...
July 8, 2024
BY
Steve Ispas
American Startups Facing a Tough Situation in 2023, With Little Sign of Relief
It is becoming more apparent that American startups are facing a bad year, and financial relief is far ...
July 18, 2023
BY
Bryan Jung
Venture Capital Funding for Start-Ups Plummets, Fewest Deals in Five Years
Venture capital funding for start-ups plummeted by more than half in the first quarter of 2023 compared with ...
April 6, 2023
BY
Bryan Jung
Impact of Silicon Valley Bank’s Fall on Startup Community
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was the go-to bank for many startups for years. How has its fall affected ...
March 14, 2023
BY
NTD Television
Building the American Dream Beyond Tech Hubs: Investor
Following the dramatic fall of FTX and its young founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, which blindsided investors, some might argue ...
December 13, 2022
BY
Emel Akan
Steve Case, Who Co-founded AOL, is Now on an Epic Mission to Nurture Creative Startups in America’s Heartland
What do an at-home water testing kit company, a luxury watchmaker, and an online farmland real estate investment ...
December 11, 2022
BY
Annie Wu
New Startup Companies To Help Make Moving Homes Easy
Dear Monty: We are nearing retirement age and thinking of changing our housing situation. We see people we ...
March 12, 2022
BY
Richard Montgomery
5 Low-Budget Marketing Ideas for Bootstrapped Startups
By Lynn Power Many startups (like ours) don't have outside investors. We have chosen to self-fund our business, ...
July 26, 2021
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Entrepreneur
California Named 3rd Top Economy in US, Unemployment Persists
Commentary California was named the third-strongest economy in the United States by WalletHub despite all the state’s metropolitan ...
June 14, 2021
BY
Tim Shaler
Venture Capital Investment in US Companies Hits a New Record
WASHINGTON—U.S. startups received a record-breaking amount of venture capital (VC) investment last year, surpassing the high-water mark set ...
January 15, 2019
BY
Emel Akan
Chinese Tech Investors Flee Silicon Valley as Trump Tightens Scrutiny
SAN FRANCISCO—New Trump administration policies aimed at curbing China's access to American innovation have all but halted Chinese ...
January 7, 2019
BY
Reuters
Ikea Acquires TaskRabbit in Effort to Modernize Retail
In September, Swedish furniture retailer IKEA quietly snapped up TaskRabbit in a bid to transform its longstanding retail ...
October 19, 2017
BY
Fan Yu
How China’s New Ridesharing Rules Choke Uber and Didi
Beijing legalized online car hailing apps such as Uber China and its homegrown rival Didi Chuxing nationwide.
July 31, 2016
BY
Fan Yu
Top 10 Most Valuable Startups in the World
Uber Technologies Inc., a ride-hailing company valued at more than $50 billion, has topped the list of most ...
March 14, 2016
BY
Emel Akan
Plunging Loonie Could Be Boon for Startups Seeking Venture Capital
TORONTO—Industry watchers say the tumbling loonie is a blessing in disguise when it comes to Canadian startups and ...
January 20, 2016
BY
The Canadian Press
Google CEO’s Vietnam Visit Gives Hope to Local Startups
Google CEO Sundar Pichai's visit to Vietnam gives hope to people in the local startup community that they ...
December 22, 2015
BY
The Associated Press
SEC Opens Door for Equity Crowdfunding
The Security and Exchange Commission adopted new rules for how securities could be sold to small-time investors, finally ...
November 1, 2015
BY
Jonathan Zhou
To Change Our Economy We Need to Change Our Thinking
It’s not surprising that new Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s appointment has been well received by the startup ...
September 30, 2015
BY
Marek Kowalkiewicz
‘Slack’ Time Pays Off for Entrepreneurs
Beyond thinking up a great new idea, innovation also requires what’s called “slack” time—a chance to work out ...
August 22, 2015
BY
Ken McGuffin
Start-Ups Need ‘Joiners’ as Well as Founders
Startup founders often take great risks to launch their new ventures.
June 16, 2015
BY
John Toon
After Going Public, Etsy Faces New Balancing Act
The handmade crafts fair outside of Nasdaq could serve as a metaphor for Etsy, which depends on its ...
April 16, 2015
BY
Shannon Liao
VC Firms Rain Down Cash on Tech Startups, Is Bubble Brewing?
SAN FRANCISCO—Cash rained down on startups in 2014, as venture capitalists poured a whopping $48.3 billion into new ...
January 17, 2015
BY
Brandon Bailey
Tech Fueling Innovation Boom of Young Indians
With education, a solid understanding of IT, and an unorganized market with tremendous possibilities, young Indians are churning ...
November 14, 2014
BY
Venus Upadhayaya
New York City Wants to Become the Next Silicon Valley for Tech Startups
Mayor Bill de Blasio is hoping to transform New York City into the next Silicon Valley. The mayor ...
October 1, 2014
BY
Annie Wu
The Practical Bible for Venture Capital: Book Review and Interview with Andrew Romans
The Practical Bible for Venture Capital: The tech startup ecosystem of Silicon Valley and other major hubs, such ...
September 16, 2013
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James Grundvig
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Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
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