Silicon Valley: Page 8

Starting a Business

3 Myths About Starting a Company in the Midwest

Several CEOs weighed in on the misconceptions they have faced in starting and running a business in Middle America.

Marketing

Is Every Idea an Intellectual Property?

Ideas are worthless unless you turn them into your IP by adding up intellectuality blended with creativity

Business News

Working Yourself to Death Isn't Worth It, and Silicon Valley Is Starting to Realize That

Silicon Valley has an overworking problem. And in many cases, it sees that problem as an asset, not a liability.

Fundraising

The Surprising Place Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs and Execs Network

Twice a week, a group of men get up early to sweat and talk business.

Entrepreneurs

Changing The World of Mobile Advertising

InMobi has been a flagship example of India's explosive start-up growth, and one of the earliest to have taken risky bets back in the day.

Growing a Business

An M&A Wave Is Coming: 4 Ways to Determine Whether You Should Sell

This is a great time to sell but merger mania usually ends in a reversal of the tide painful for tech businesses that aren't profitable or growing.

Franchise

Silicon Valley's' Kumail Nanjiani on Never Playing It Safe

In its fourth season on HBO, the actor from the hit series 'Silicon Valley' talks about being okay with failure, his hatred for the phrase 'grilled to perfection' and four business ideas for founders.

Collaboration

Are Silicon Valley Nerds the New Hollywood Superstars?

Check out some of the tech world's better halves, from Hollywood A-list actresses to Victoria Secret models.

Growth Strategies

What It Takes To Become A Company's Innovation Officer

Tata Trusts' Manoj Kumar said innovation officers' role is to keep companies updated and make customers understand their relevance in today's hyper-competitive environment.

Starting a Business

#7 Reasons Why Start-ups Fail

An example of a start-up that was considered ahead of its time, but ultimately failed miserably was Webvan.

Buying / Investing in Business

Hey Juicero, Erlich Bachman Just Called and Wants to Invest

After raising $120 million, the $400 internet-connected juicer is as farcical as an entire season of 'Silicon Valley.'

Growing a Business

How Tech Entrepreneurs Can Excel Outside Silicon Valley

During Dallas Startup Week, we asked local entrepreneurs how they make the most of their local community and what advice they have for others.

Growing a Business

Productive Partnerships: How a 'David' Can Partner With 'Goliath'

There's no amount of online research or guessing that can compare to good old-fashioned paying attention and putting someone else's interests first.

News and Trends

PM Modi to envisage 'New Age India' for Entrepreneurs at Global Business Summit

GBS is expected to attract global visionaries, thinkers and business leaders from 20 countries.

Leadership

India's Unified Tax To Become Reality, #5 Must Knows For Entrepreneurs

Rates for diverse goods and services will be fixed under four categories - 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent.