Silicon Valley
Theranos
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Theranos: The House of Cards That Elizabeth Holmes Built
Thirteen years, a thousand employees, $700 million of venture capital, 40 wellness centers. Six million blood tests. Zero revenue. This is how it happened.
Uber
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Uber Under Fire Once Again Following Sexism and Harassment Claims
CEO Travis Kalanick has ordered an investigation in response to a blog post by a former employee.
Humor
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Silicon Valley Gets Mocked With Parody of Cards Against Humanity
Puncturing the Silicon Valley persona one outrageous card at a time.
H1-B visa
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Here's How to Fix the H-1B Visa Program to Drive Startup Growth
The current system is a boon for foreign job placement firms but does little to help promising startups looking for talent that's in short supply.
Entrepreneurship Characteristics
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4 Old-School Characteristics That Make Modern Entrepreneurs Thrive
Tomorrow's biggest successes will be those who learn from those who came before. That means patience in putting business first and selecting a partner who's in it for the right reasons.
Networking
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How to Network in the Nation's Tech Capitol
Networking -- wherever you are, but especially in Silicon Valley -- is about quality over quantity of connections. These five tips will help you do it right.
Startups
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Local Startup Communities Are Helping Build the National Tech Landscape
Some of the most exciting innovations in transportation and virtual reality are happening in tech communities far from Silicon Valley.
worth-knowing
![Tim Denning]()
My Entrepreneurial Dream Came True and Yours Can Too
An inspirational story to inspire you to take action and make your own entrepreneurial dream come true.
Silicon Valley
Trump Won't Destroy Silicon Valley
Technology and its impact on the global economy is much bigger than any president.
Angel Investing
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Here's How Investors Can Help Put the 'United' Back Into 'United States'
VC funding is abundant in Silicon Valley and a few tech hotspots, while throughout the nation entrepreneurial energy withers for lack of capital.
Opinion
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Donald Trump Won the Election and Now America Needs to Navigate the Transition
In tumultuous times the most important consideration is what values absolutely must remain the same, such as the sanctity of our democracy.
Startups
![Steve Tobak]()
5 Lessons From 7 Months in Startup Hell
Not every startup is founded on self-serving generalizations and unsubstantiated hype but lots are.
Startup Anywhere
![Ross Baird]()
Succeeding Outside of Silicon Valley: How the Rest Will Rise
According to Steve Case, cities and communities need to focus on the three I's.
Housing Prices
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6 Regions Where Tech Jobs Boom the Housing Is Scary Expensive
Tech companies bidding for coveted talent are indirectly driving housing costs higher than most people can easily afford.
Widely known as the technology hub of the United States, Silicon Valley is located in northern California, in close proximity to San Francisco. Named after the silicon used in computer chips, the region is headquarters to thousands of tech companies, startups and manufacturers such as Adobe, Facebook and Google.
