June 26, 2024 Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO talks about tech philanthropy’s role in politics The foundation doesn’t comment on specific donors or donations, but its reported grants reveal its clients include some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in Silicon Valley. BY Associated Press Nicole Taylor has an insider’s view of philanthropic trends from … Continue reading Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO talks about tech philanthropy’s role in politics
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These 3 technologies are reinventing Silicon Valley yet again
March 25, 2024 These 3 technologies are reinventing Silicon Valley yet again Once the tech industry gets through its current wave of layoffs and disruption, it could enter its biggest boom period ever. BY Tim Bajarin Not only have I had the privilege of working in and covering Silicon Valley for the past 40 years, … Continue reading These 3 technologies are reinventing Silicon Valley yet again
Roku, Roblox and other martech companies relieved by Silicon Valley Bank bailout
Banker of choice for tech venture capitalists and start-ups hurt by narrow focus and rising interest rates. Constantine von Hoffman on March 13, 2023 Several big martech-related companies — including Roku and Roblox — are breathing easier following news they won’t lose their deposits in the failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). On Friday SVB was … Continue reading Roku, Roblox and other martech companies relieved by Silicon Valley Bank bailout
Etsy warns of merchant payment processing delay due to Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails Karissa Bell @karissabe The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has put more than a quarter of Roku’s cash at risk. The streaming company had $487 million, representing 26 percent of its cash, in Silicon Valley Bank, the company … Continue reading Etsy warns of merchant payment processing delay due to Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails
Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails Karissa Bell @karissabe The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has put more than a quarter of Roku’s cash at risk. The streaming company had $487 million, representing 26 percent of its cash, in Silicon Valley Bank, the company disclosed … Continue reading Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails
Goldman Sachs just killed its neobank. When will Silicon Valley follow suit?
By Ainsley Harris December 17, 2022 It hasn’t been a great year for neobanks. Chime has delayed its IPO and struggled to diversify its revenue after overtures to acquire early-wage-access startup DailyPay for $2 billion fell flat. MoneyLion has been the target of regulatory complaints from agencies including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) … Continue reading Goldman Sachs just killed its neobank. When will Silicon Valley follow suit?
An economic slowdown could be the reset Silicon Valley needs
By Leah Solivan September 26, 2022 Interest rates are up, markets are down. Inflation continues to haunt the economy while the supply chain continues its wild, chaotic swing. While we look for hope in employment stats and public market upswings, economists and pundits are arguing about just when NBER (the National Bureau … Continue reading An economic slowdown could be the reset Silicon Valley needs
2 Marketing Strategies Every Startup In Silicon Valley Must Use to Advance
DeJuan Wright September 23, 2021 Ask any founder in Silicon Valley to use the best adjective to describe the life of a founder in Silicon Valley and the answer they’ll give you would probably be tumultuous. That’s because the life of a founder in Silicon Valley is often exciting, confusing, and disorderly…all rolled into one … Continue reading 2 Marketing Strategies Every Startup In Silicon Valley Must Use to Advance
7 Reasons Why Silicon Valley Startups Need More MBAs
Jawad KhanMay 26, 2015 Silicon Valley is the global capital when it comes to innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship. Every year, hundreds of web based products, mobile apps, social networks and other innovative forms of tech startups emerge from the development labs and studios of the technological hub. It has become a major attraction for engineering students … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why Silicon Valley Startups Need More MBAs
Startup Capitals: The Difference Between Silicon Alley and The Valley
Jonathan AllenMarch 20, 2015 I can’t believe it’s almost the end of the first quarter of 2015! The “Silicon Alley” startup scene got off to a great start this year with some excellent events hosted by StrategyHack, Worldwide Investor Network, the Columbia Startup Lab and even the Mayor of London visited New York to shine … Continue reading Startup Capitals: The Difference Between Silicon Alley and The Valley