Is Chicago the Next Silicon Valley?
The days have passed when Silicon Valley ran the global tech market unchallenged. In the past decade, several technological hubs have sprung across the…
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How to Build a Silicon Valley or ‘Rainforest’
In their book, “The Rainforest,” venture capitalists Victor Hwang and Greg Horowitt address the perennial question: “How do you build a Silicon Valley?” Despite enormous…
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A Few Minutes in Silicon Valley with Steve Blank
Steve Blank says that there is no formula for startup success, but that drive and perseverance about a project that one is passionate about,…
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StartupGrind Chicago Director Attends Silicon Valley Gathering
Tom Denison, director of the Chicago chapter of StartupGrind, recently joined hundreds of entrepreneurs, educators, and forward-thinkers at StartupGrind 2013 — an event to exchange…
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SUN Microsystems Founder McNealy: 5 Lessons & 5 Mistakes
Scott McNealy began SUN Microsystems at the age of 27. Educated on both coasts (Harvard and Stanford), McNealy spent most of his adult life…
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