ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Silicon Valley gets significant attention for its role in producing tech startups that often go on to see massive, international success. Israeli Startups to Watch in 2020. One motivating factor is the number and generosity of Israeli-sponsored government programs incentivizing growth in STEM fields.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

John Doerr of Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist’s calls it the “next wave of the web.” UGC also soared in the first quarter of 2020, amid the global pandemic that disrupted our lives. Governments suspended work, business, school, and other social activities. Social media-fuelled the rise of the UGC. About the Author.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

They hope to “solve tangled and wicked problems inherited in the rapid urbanization,” according to research from the Center for Technology in Government at the State University of New York at Albany. The smart city industry is projected to be a $400 billion market by 2020, with 600 cities worldwide, TechRepublic reports.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 2, 2020

The story of how Curative pivoted and scaled is about moving with entrepreneurial speed to find a solution, then collaborating with investors and government for the public good. There's been a real sense of community built in the company that I think has been helpful in getting everybody through. Eric Ries : Celine, how about you?

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Not unless you’re Elon Musk and Governor Abbott has a smile as wide as the Texas Panhandle or you’re Joe Rogan and every tech bro in Austin is so pumped to point to your move (and Tim Ferriss’ move) here as some kind of stamp of approval that they never needed Silicon Valley. I’d also love Austin to be on the international radar.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 11, 2020

Sam is one of the most prolific company builders in Silicon Valley. They need to reduce volatility, be more bearish on what might happen, and also prioritize their obligations towards their employees, communities and themselves as people. (29:24) Everyone's 2020 plans have been blown to hell.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Obviously, the challenges of 2020 were next level. I came to Silicon Valley when I was 25, turning 26. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. We’ve had I think an 11-year relationship. So you met me in 2010.

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Transformify

AUGUST 9, 2018

Listening to Peter Thiel railing against the skyrocketing rents in the Silicon Valley , I couldn’t agree more. Receiving payment in cash only when they manage to find work at all in the local communities increases the risk of being victims of modern-day slavery and the grey economy.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Obviously, the challenges of 2020 were next level. I came to Silicon Valley when I was 25, turning 26. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. We’ve had I think an 11-year relationship. So you met me in 2010.

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 15, 2021

Good data helped put so much in perspective: that this thing was running wild, that it was disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities and geographies and that outside of vaccines, the spread *could* be managed via safety practices. It will take considerable work, across technology, media, and government, to reverse this course.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

On March 13, 2020, my wife and I went out to dinner with my dad in Brooklyn. The speed of that initial spread caught the state and local governments flat-footed. Oh, and don’t mind our completely deregulated electrical grid designed around a paranoid fear of national government and shameless prioritization of profits over people.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Advisor, Austin Mayor Steve Adler Eugene has long operated at the intersection of business, government & nonprofits, locally and nationally. Eugene Sepulveda (@EugeneAustin) | Twitter Ingrid Vandervelt CEO & Founder EBW2020 Ingrid Vanderveldt is the Chairman and CEO of Empowering a Billion Women by 2020 (EBW2020).

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Eren Bali arrived in Silicon Valley from Turkey in 2010 hoping to relaunch Udemy , his online education company. Eren came to the US from Turkey to work at a Silicon Valley tech startup, which is actually where I first met him a few years ago. How did you first get into tech and come to Silicon valley?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 27, 2020

In Silicon Valley, it's not just the companies that have had to pivot and change direction, so have investors, VCs, the entire ecosystem of the startup community of biotech as an industry, has had to make a very dramatic change to work on pandemic relief, disease prevention, laying the foundation for future prosperity.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And then, once that curve is low enough, governments can dance, testing and tracking cases until the virus is eradicated or we develop a working vaccine. They didn't have experience buying bulk from the government things like masks or ventilators." He worked at an education startup here in Silicon Valley.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 13, 2021

The Greylock general partner and the host of The 20 Minute VC pick back up from a December 2020 episode of the popular podcast , during which Hoffman discusses his wide-ranging career and key lessons learned. What can the tech community do to help? Digital Service – serving in government to help government with technology.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As 2020 began, most Americans thought the coronavirus--if we thought of it at all--was something that was going to be a problem in China only. We're on to 'how bad will it be?'" , Ron Klain, Washington Post , 2/22/2020 Remarks by the President on Research for Potential Ebola Vaccine s, December 2014 "I ran the White House pandemic office.

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