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What is it with men these days? Last week, yet another sexist Silicon Valley VC was outed in a public shaming. Then the founding partner of 500 Startups resigned under pressure for similar reasons. This on the heels of the…
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Last week, browsing the aisles of my local grocery store, I found the perfect metaphor for the entrepreneur’s peripatetic search for the three I’s – ideation, iteration, and innovation. Not in a new app or gizmo, but in a magic…
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How entrepreneurs prototype, launch startups, collaborate and innovate is the million-dollar question being explored every day in San Francisco. The proverbial Silicon Valley garage has been transformed into a new ecosphere of bustling tech incubators, teeming coding campuses, and fast-paced accelerators….
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Galvanize San Francisco is an entrepreneurial hive: a tech campus, incubator and corporate innovation lab, all buzzing and thrumming in one dynamic five-story building. Smack in the heart of San Francisco’s entrepreneurial SoMa district, the community is comprised of 1,000…
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