Archive for the ‘venture valley’ Category

What do u think about legal immigration? waiting in line from 2001?

Monday, May 31st, 2010

1. who are on H1-B's and are beholden to their employers and can't change jobs/ have to keep renewing driver's licenses/ their kids can't apply for educational loans/ career is stagnated/spouse cannot work/cannot start companies that will give jobs to us citizens/ cannot continue research etc etc. Case 2 ...

Venture Camp ‘09 – part 11 – The Italian Gold in Silicon Valley

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli interviewed by Beppe SevergniniDuration : 0:55:20

Question about driving directions from San Fernando Valley to Las Vegas, specifically Highway 18?

Friday, May 28th, 2010

So I'm going to drive to Las Vegas, which I've done several times before. I was going to go up the 14 to the Antelope Valley, then take the 138 east to the 15. However, looking at google maps, it appears that the 138 dips south and goes out of ...

Guy Kawasaki on Venture Capital (pt 1)

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Silicon Valley entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Guy Kawasaki, gave a speech at StartWorks, Silicon Valley in Spring 2008. This is part 1 in a 3-part series. (c) 2008 John Montgomery. Film by Expert In A Box.Duration : 0:7:46

Is Geithner’s attack on venture capital a necessary protection or another opportunistic power grab?

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Please read the article before answering: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123923644886203393.html#mod=djemEditorialPage Exerpt from the article giving Geithner's justification for the draconian regulations: "In justifying new SEC registration requirements, Mr. Geithner said that Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme demonstrated that investors need more protection. He didn't mention that Madoff's firm was registered with the SEC as an investment adviser ...

Is Obama’s attack on venture capital a necessary consumer protection or another opportunistic power grab?

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

Please read the article before answering: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB12392364... Exerpt from the article quoting Tim Geithner, speaking on behalf of the administration, trying to justify the new draconian regulations: "In justifying new SEC registration requirements, Mr. Geithner said that Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme demonstrated that investors need more protection. He didn't mention that Madoff's firm ...

What is it about hard work and highly developed skill sets that Bush & Obama dislike so much, like in San Jose?

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Two News programs reported that Silicon Valley is not effected by the Bush Obama melt down. Hard work education and Private Venture Capital is the winning Combination that makes Santa Clara County the World's economic Powerhouse. Why can't Democrats and Republicans realize they have to work to get ahead in life. Source: Life ...

The Venture Capital Industry, Silicone Valley and Entrepreneurs

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Larry Lopez speaking at the AELC Entrepreneurs Club Larry provided an overview of the Venture Capital industry, talked about market data and the implications (mid 2008), and how entrepreneurs fit into the ecosystem. In this video he gives his tips to being an entrepreneurial CEO. Larry spent 18 year at Silicone Valley Bank ...

Why not the Malaysian government doing nothing about the electronic billboard failed venture?

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Thousands of Malaysians know that most of the electronic billboards in Klang valley not functioning. Many are lying idle. This failed venture could be the idea of former Mentari Besar Khir Toyo I Think. Why the Ani Corruption agency is not investigating who mooted this idea to the cabinet ...

How do I raise VC funding for ?

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

I don't understand venture capitalists. I research what they have invested in in the past and I send them a business plan and they aren't interested. Is there some secret to raising funding for a Silicon Valley startup? There is no secret. They only invest in 2 out of every 100 ventures that they interview. They ...