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In Silicon Valley, Chinese "accelerators" aim to bring startups home

NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Beijing's unslakeable thirst for the latest technology has spurred a proliferation of "accelerators" in Silicon Valley that aim to identify promising startups and bring them to China......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 17th, 2018

How much longer will Silicon Valley"s largest tech employers keep workers at home?

The Business Journal checked in with some of the largest tech employers in Silicon Valley to see when they're planning to bring workers back to the office......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

"This is when leaders are born": Tech legend John Chambers says that only the strongest startups will survive the coronavirus crisis and shares his tips for making it through

Cisco Tech legend John Chambers, the former CEO of Cisco, has spent the last few weeks sheltering in place in his Silicon Valley home. He has kept in touch with his team, including startup.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 24th, 2020

Chinese company in Tesla"s crosshairs has emulated its U.S. rival

XPeng was likely little known to most people in Silicon Valley before a trade theft lawsuit by Tesla this week. But it has partnered with Nvidia and is one of a growing number of Chinese auto tech startups in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2019

These angel investors want to bring women into startups early

The #Angels collective wants to help women get a bigger piece of Silicon Valley's startup action......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 11th, 2018

China created 46 startups worth at least $1 billion in the five years since 2012 — 80% of all of Asia"s unicorns

Silicon Valley is still the global leader in startup creation, but Chinese cities Beijing and Shanghai are leading the pack over in Asia, hot on the heels of their Western counterparts.  Most of the "heavyweight hubs" — me.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 2nd, 2018

Trump’s China threat could hit car tech startups

From Ford to Tesla and dozens of Silicon Valley startups in between, the Trump administration's threat to block Chinese investment in U.S. companies could spell trouble......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 6th, 2018

Homecare platform startup Ucarer launches in Silicon Valley

Taiwan-headquartered Ucarer, which helps connect Chinese seniors who need in-home care with homecare professionals, is seeking series B funding as it begins to expand business to Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesSep 5th, 2018

HBR: How the geography of startups and innovation is changing

It’s getting easier for founders to build their companies at home without having to be in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 5th, 2018

Chinese tech investors flee Silicon Valley as Trump tightens scrutiny

New Trump administration policies aimed at curbing China's access to American innovation have all but halted Chinese investment in U.S. technology startups, as both investors and startup founders abandon deals amid scrutiny from Washington......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 7th, 2019

Oracle sells Silicon Valley trophy tower for $155M

Oracle, which recently moved its headquarters to Austin from California, just completed a major real estate deal in its old home state. Click through for the details on pricing and occupancy......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

Stock watch: Silicon Valley"s cloud companies take a hit

If 2020 saw the power of publicly-traded cloud companies — fueled because of the Covid-19 pandemic and its work-from-home reality — then 2021 is testing just how stable that strength is......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2021

These Bay Area startups are among this year"s Best Places to Work

Venture-backed startups throughout the Bay Area are among some of the top honorees in this year's Best Places to Work awards, announced Thursday by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and the San Francisco Business Times......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2021

Dozens of hopeful Silicon Valley home-buyers camped in tents overnight in hopes of nabbing a $1.2 million townhouse

As the real estate market stays white-hot, prospective hom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

The 30 highest-paying jobs in California

We found the highest-paying jobs in the home of Silicon Valley and Hollywood using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers are one of the hi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

Robinhood to bring 389 jobs to Charlotte; eligible for $3M-plus in incentives

Silicon Valley fintech company Robinhood expects to add 389 jobs in the Queen City by 2025......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

United Airlines buys $1B in electric aircraft with eye toward air taxis

United Airlines is buying $1 billion worth of aircraft from a Silicon Valley startup that's developing small electric aerial vehicles that could one day bring "air taxis" to cities. Palo Alto-based Archer announced Wednesday that United plans to .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2021

United Airlines buys $1B in electric aircraft from Silicon Valley startup

United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAL) is buying $1 billion worth of aircraft from a Silicon Valley startup that's developing small electric aerial vehicles that could one day bring "air taxis" to cities. Palo Alto-based Archer announced Wednesday .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2021

Woke Elementary: Critical Race Theory & California"s "Inconvenient Minority"

Woke Elementary: Critical Race Theory & California's "Inconvenient Minority" Authored by Christopher Rufo via City-Journal.org, An elementary school in Cupertino, California - a Silicon Valley community with a median home price of $2.3 mil.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 16th, 2021

The DC to Silicon Valley pipeline: Meet the former Washington power-players who joined the ranks at tech companies like Amazon and Airbnb

These days, major tech companies like Amazon, Airbnb, Stripe, and Apple are all home to former DC power players. Jay Carney. Thierry Monasse/Corbis via Getty Images In recent years, there's been a talent pipe.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 6th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Google offers free, weekly COVID-19 testing for employees

Google has come up with a new perk for Silicon Valley’s famously pampered workforce: Free, weekly, at-home COVID-19 testing......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2020