Silicon Valley

Are Founder’s Visas A Thing Of The Past?
Are Founder’s Visas A Thing Of The Past?
July 11, 2017  |  Regulation

An Obama-era program aimed at making it easier for foreign entrepreneurs to launch U.S.-based startups seems to be on the chopping block as the Trump...

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Data Enabler Alooma Aggregates Data So Retailers Can Actually Use It
Data Enabler Alooma Aggregates Data So Retailers Can Actually Use It
June 19, 2017  |  Retail

Analyzing data is tough, but a lot of products and services have solved for that. When Alooma CEO and cofounder Yoni Broyde talked to retailers,...

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Quisk, Network International Set To Launch New Digital Payment Solution In Middle East
Quisk, Network International Set To Launch New Digital Payment Solution In Middle East
June 15, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Quisk Inc., a global provider of digital payment services and solutions located in Silicon Valley, announced that it will soon launch a new digital payment...

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Yahoo Takeover A Done Deal; Marissa Mayer Bows Out
Yahoo Takeover A Done Deal; Marissa Mayer Bows Out
June 13, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

And then, just like that, it was over. As has been widely anticipated and widely reported, Yahoo’s been consumed by Verizon, which is now combining...

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Uber Fires 20 After Sexual Harassment Investigation
Uber Fires 20 After Sexual Harassment Investigation
June 06, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Is Uber safe? Uber employees, not just riders, may be asking this today as the ridesharing startup just fired more than 20 people for sexual...

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China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
April 10, 2017  |  Investments

Pentagon officials have issued a warning about the rapidly increasing investments in U.S. companies that Chinese companies have made “under-the-radar.” According to The New York...

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Is The Silicon Valley Startup Scene On Its Way Out?
Is The Silicon Valley Startup Scene On Its Way Out?
March 20, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

For years, Silicon Valley has rested pretty knowing it was the king of startups for tech and various other industries. However, research shows technology companies...

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Can Bill Gurley Reign In A Rowdy Uber?
Can Bill Gurley Reign In A Rowdy Uber?
March 20, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Though considered a rare figure, Bill Gurley, who heads a venture capital firm that has a 20 percent stake in Uber, may be just what...

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Uber Seeing Employees Look To Leave Over Culture Fit Issues
Uber Seeing Employees Look To Leave Over Culture Fit Issues
March 07, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Uber employees may be losing faith in the startup’s executives, with The Financial Times reporting that recruiters in the Bay Area, as well as executives at competing companies, are...

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