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The Great HQ Migration

Feld Thoughts

When Oracle announced that it is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas, this issue hit its tipping point. The more adventurous will move to Alaska, Nevada, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We are officially on the other side of a phase transformation. They are Florida, Texas, and Washington (State).

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An Entrepreneur’s Moving Guide: 10 Best U.S. States To Consider

The Startup Magazine

and people are not limited to the Silicon Valley area. You can also forget about Alaska. Luckily, the world is a friendlier and more welcoming place for entrepreneurs now more than ever, so there is flexibility for your startup location. Launching a startup has never been easier in the U.S., Well, it’s West Virginia.

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Strategy Roundtable: 5 Cloud Computing Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

Jim Dunlap, CIO of Alaska Telecom discussed with me the increasingly serious problem that telecom vendors are facing due to bandwidth consumption skyrocketing. Sramana Mitra is a technology entrepreneur and strategy consultant in Silicon Valley. How do you account for the charge backs to the business units or functional areas?

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Q318 Staycation: Resting, Reading, and Little Running

Feld Thoughts

Amy and I were originally going to Alaska to look at polar bears but canceled everything after I got sick and did a staycation in Boulder instead. I took last week off the grid for my Q318 vacation. Dear Reid and Chris – please tell your editor that it is “startup”, not “start-up.”

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Unintended Lessons

Steve Blank

And I remember staying in everything from little motels to big hotels and resorts, from National parks in Alaska to trips in India. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. She said, “Dad what I meant was that growing up we loved when we traveled. Now that I’m older, I’m starting to know what things cost.

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I Only Have 7 Trips Left. On Managing Work / Life Balance, Love & Family

Both Sides of the Table

I was reading the saddest story this morning about a Silicon Valley lawyer who struggled with work/life balance and stress and the pressures of modern life of keeping up with the Jones’s and competing at the top levels in tech startup life. So we’re off to Alaska. It’s a really sad but important story that I hope you’ll read.

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Out of the Crisis #12: Curative founder Fred Turner and Celine Halioua on diagnostic supply chains, scaling up testing, and partnering with government

Startup Lessons Learned

I think there's been a lot of curiosity in the wider world about Silicon Valley and the kind of pivot to working on COVID and this question on are private investors doing their part or not. We've just been doing our first tests in Florida and doing our first delivery to Alaska as well. What's going on? Fred Turner : Yes.