Hero or Scapegoat? Elizabeth Holmes, Part 2
Criminal charges cannot be taken lightly … but it also mandates a deeper dive into Silicon Valley
A Day in Court: U.S. vs. Elizabeth Holmes, Part 1
Is it how Silicon Valley pursues its dreams …
With Vinita Gupta – Raji Pillai of IBPW’s chat on Alpha Girls
Vinita Shares: Derive strength from who you are – As an immigrant woman trying to make her mark in Silicon Valley, she found it benefited her to take pride in her heritage. Depending on intrinsic motivation is the best recipe Disclosing to VC’s her pregnancy with honesty and integrity
Assimilating In America – A View From Silicon Valley
It starts happening when going to cocktail-parties gets easier. It is when the guards go down and the conversations just flow.
An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg
We should be worried about the 2020 elections. No one other than you, Mark, understand the problem the best, so help us fix it!
Musk Is Firing on All Cylinders — Even Though Tesla Has None!
Silicon Valley is filled with pioneers but Elon Musk — the main force driving four companies with advanced technologies — is the only one hitting on all cylinders. Musk has Tesla Motors with its hi-tech electric cars — extended mileage and auto-driving capabilities — which also acquired Solar City, another Musk company with solar panels […]
Artificial Intelligence – The Trade Secret Of New Era Companies
Technology has unleashed Artificial Intelligence (AI) on us. Early adoption of AI by the big four — Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google — has propelled them to unprecedented market dominance. Data science and AI has proven to be their secret sauce of long term competitive advantage. As a high-tech entrepreneur and CEO in Silicon Valley, […]
To Retain Risk Taking Well Into Adulthood — Adopt A Teenager Mindset
Risk aversion starts setting in after we turn forty and beyond. Conversing over dinner with a fellow board member, Mike, we both surprised each other when we agreed that as we grow older we need to take more risks, and not fewer. When our obligations are over — kids have graduated from college, perhaps when we could start […]
Make New Graduates And Startups A Win!
As college seniors begin signing up for job interviews, ‘startups vs not’ might be their first dilemma. Working for a startup takes guts and is a journey that gets interesting and rewarding if they share the vision of its founder/CEO.
For Silicon Valley Indians – Neha Rastogi Has Initiated A Social Transformation
On June 15, in Santa Clara County Superior Court in Palo Alto, Judge Allison Marston is expected to deliver the verdict in the criminal proceedings of Neha Rastogi. For 10 long years, Neha, an Indian high-tech professional married to a startup CEO, was allegedly a victim of violence at the hands of her husband. The […]