Just a quick heads up, I’m speaking on a panel in Pasadena later today, Venture Capital in Southern California: Catching Up and Going Beyond, being run by 89.3 KPCC at the Crawford Family Forum. We’ll be discussing Southern California’s technology industry, the state of startups and venture capital, and more. Hope to see you there! [...]
How do you create a viable, growing technology center? That’s a question that seems to come up regularly in Southern California, and one I think we’ve managed to pretty much accomplish, albeit not in any centralized way. However, we thought it would be interesting to see how another region of the world — the United [...]
Although anyone reading this feed is most likely getting their news via RSS or Twitter, rather than email: yes, that email you saw this morning was much later than usual. We actually send it manually in the morning (I like to make sure we get the breaking morning news) and I have to hit “approve” [...]
There’s a lot of hand wringing about the accessibility of entrepreneurship and Silicon Valley to women and minorities. There are a lot of issues on the business side of gender and minority fairness (having started my life in the more or less meritocracy as a technologist and engineer, I’m often surprised at home much), but, [...]
Well, that was quick. We’re dropping our Google+ buttons on our news stories, for the meantime (we just added them in July), because we found that including the Google+ button was actually decreasing the amount of social commenting on other sites–such as Facebook–on our stories, even as it failed to gain any interest in Google+. [...]
Thoughts and commentary from Benjamin F. Kuo, publisher of socalTECH.com.
