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DECEMBER 21, 2011

Silicon Valley is a very special place – the nucleus of high-growth, high technology entrepreneurship in the US, indeed, in the world. The Valley produces world-class entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists and successful high-tech companies – all growing and creating jobs on one relatively small peninsula.

Silicon Valley 107

Silicon Valley Southern California Tucson Seattle 107

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

As a business lawyer working with startups in technology and digital media every day, I’m fortunate to have a front-row seat as entrepreneurs create value out of thin air. What can we do on the public policy front to turn the United States into one giant Silicon Valley? Intellectual Property.

Silicon Valley 187

Silicon Valley San Francisco Intellectual Property Accredited Investor 187

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OCTOBER 12, 2014

According to the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index® for the First Quarter 2014, the Q1 increase marks seven consecutive quarters of positive sentiment among Silicon Valley venture capitalists. Obviously, a key factor is always the state of the economy and the mood of the venture capital community.

Silicon Valley 182

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Massachusetts California 182

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Atlanta Technology Angels. Band of Angels (Silicon Valley). Sand Hill Angels (Silicon Valley). In 2011, we noted that the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue deals funded by angel groups in Silicon Valley, Boston and New York was higher than most other regions of the country. BELLE Capital (Michigan).

Angel Groups 169

Angel Groups Valuation Pre-Money Valuation North Dakota 169

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JULY 18, 2012

The Gust-DEMO scholarship gives you and your company the chance to launch in front of a world-renown audience of leading investors, top enterprise and consumer technology press, and big company strategists. Products that have been widely covered by technology and business media. Upgrades to an existing product.

Silicon Valley 142

Silicon Valley Differentiation Lead Investor Distribution 142

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Incubators I hear mentioned most often include YCombinator , led by Paul Graham in Silicon Valley, and TechStars , located in Boston, Boulder, New York City, and Seattle. The goal of most business incubators today is to strengthen the local economy, and commercialize new technologies.

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Incubator Entrepreneur New York City Silicon Valley 147

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NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Department of State and several other private sector partners to launch The GIST Network (GIST Net), an interactive online network connecting science and technology entrepreneurs in emerging economies. Technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship are proven engines of economic growth, and are paramount to addressing high global unemployment.

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.Net Morocco Silicon Valley Global 152