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Innovating Women Leaning In to Tell Their Own Stories
The technology industry has a gender problem. The vast majority of its Venture Capitalists are male as are the founders of its startups and its technology heads. Even the boards of its public companies...
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Checking out Pinterest’s new home in San Francisco with CEO Ben Silbermann
Pinterest moved into its new offices in San Francisco on Monday, and CEO Ben Silbermann talked with us about his goal for the company and where it’s headed. When Pinterest moved up to San Francisco...
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Companies help immigrants obtain US citizenship !
The following content is from News.Yahoo!! SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — For immigrants working toward the American Dream, some employers are now helping them reach their dream of becoming Americans. Health...
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Microsoft CEO Ballmer to retire within 12 months !!!! (REPORT)
The following excerpt is from Reuters! (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer unexpectedly announced his retirement on Friday, ending a controversial 13-year reign as the head of the...
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Twitter pays engineer $10 million as Silicon Valley tussles for talent
(Reuters) – Among Twitter Inc’s highest-paid executives, Christopher Fry‘s name stands out. The senior vice president of engineering raked in $10.3 million last year, just behind Twitter Chief...
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Twitter IPO sparks speculation on who could follow
(Reuters) – For technology executives weighing display flotations for Silicon Valley startups, this week’s gangbusters Twitter Inc initial public offering sent a powerful signal: full speed ahead....
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The Urgency of Conflict in Technology
I’m hesitant to call it “conflict.” Perhaps most telling of the changing political climate in tech, aggravated by the increasing audience of cultural and feminist critique, is Silicon Valley’s...
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What I learned from funding 55 companies in 16 months with $10M
Lessons for Founders Boris Silver in What I Learned Building Background We launched FundersClub on July 25, 2012 as part of the Y Combinator Summer 2012 batch. Since then, I have co-led the...
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Can Silicon Valley Make Fake Meat and Eggs That Don’t Suck?
These food hackers think their new faux animal products will win over even the most devoted carnivores. WE STOOD IN AN AIRY SAN FRANCISCO WAREHOUSE, staring at two plastic cups of gleaming...
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Why do startups fear their idea?
Caleb Elston in Design + Startups Startups are about potential. The potential to build something great, the potential to make people’s lives better, the potential to change the world. However, I...
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Rise of the full-stack marketer
A shifting consensus around what the “seller” founder looks like KYLE TIBBITTS in on startups It is often said that there is an engineering bias in Silicon Valley, but in reality, it’s a bias...
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Why You Shouldn’t Raise Huge Rounds Before You Launch
What Clinkle, Airtime and Color Have In Common Ben Parr in Startup Shenanigans When your startup has layoffs before it even launches, you have a problem. 22-year-old Lucas Duplan made history when he...
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“When are you going to start your own company?”
Tracy Chou in triketora on medium I get asked this question frequently. I reckon this is because 1. It’s the hot thing to do. There is general startup fever in the tech industry, fueled by...
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Yes, It’s Real: Tim Draper Gives Details On Ballot Initiative To Make Silicon...
TC Posted 2 hours ago by Gregory Ferenstein (@ferenstein) 26 inShare36 More Next Story Silicon Valley is no stranger to unusual ideas, and today the world got to witness another: noted investor Tim...
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Misogyny and the Marketing Chick
Shanley in about work We have lots of characters in tech. We use these characters to tell each other and ourselves stories about what technology is, what tech culture is, what innovation is, what our...
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AdEspresso Raises $500K To Make Facebook Ad Optimization Easy For Small...
Posted 2 hours ago by Anthony Ha (@anthonyha) 2 inShare32 More Next Story AdEspresso, a startup offering Facebook ad tools for small and medium businesses, is announcing that it has raised its first...
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How to Find New Business Opportunities
Earlydays in Early Stage Generating business ideas is a skill. You can develop a habit to see an economic opportunity in everything around you. Many serial entrepreneurs have a special notebook for...
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How I Almost Became A Screenwriter
Phillip Datz And Why You Should Pursue Your Childhood Dream For A Month. Jeff Morris Jr. in This Happened to Me Growing up, I used to visit our pet store in Menlo Park, California once every month....
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The life of a newly-wed entrepreneur
Happy wife, Happy life. Matt Fiedler in Music, Love and other Musings I’ll preface by saying I’m only 26, I’ve only been married for 3 months, and I’m only 1 year into my first venture. And by...
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Billionaires, Led By Zuckerberg, Dig A Bit Deeper With 10 Biggest Charitable...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2014/01/01/billionaires-led-by-zuckerberg-dig-deep-with-10-biggest-charitable-gifts-of-2013/2/ Comment Now Follow Comments Mark Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO of...
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