Theranos is disrupting technology at its best. Almost. Theranos the company is a great idea that will make life easier, less expensive, and put power in the hands of people. Almost. Explanation: Theranos is changing the way blood testing…
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Disruption, change the world, make it a better place – these are phrases heard all the time in Silicon Valley. There are start ups everywhere – in my garage I have a palm ID biometric tech start…
Funny Money A funny thing happens when a place inside of America makes a lot of money. Politicians take notice. With the 2014 midterm elections just around the corner, Silicon Valley is quickly becoming a goto place for political…
Update on Institute for the Future. The last post about them moving into the large space at Hamilton and Emerson brought forth a comment from a reader. I mentioned that in a past life, the space had been Institute…
I don’t care if the Apple iWatch comes with a $1K price tag if it predicts a heart attack or comes with Dick Tracy. And I am floored about all the complaints from everyone about the 1K or more…
Matt Mickiewicz’s life is a series of destructive events. How long ago would that have represented the history of a psychopathic criminal? Today, it is the heart and soul of pitches to VC’s and angels and crowdfunding events. Matt…
I have to forget the Palo Alto I knew and raised the kids in from the kindergarten on (Addison, Escondido, Jordan, Palo Alto High – oh yes and a year for one of the three at Fairmeadow Elementary). Moving…
Damage Control for your DNA? Yes! Welcome to Exogen and MyDNABreaks(r) a DNA damage test. I’m in love here, just falling in love….first Theranos and its nanosecond microtesting and now my broken DNA has a kit for testing also…
From its almost unknown military past, to the apricot orchards, to the dot com bust to the here and now, the story here in Silicon Valley is an amazing one. The DNA of this area makes it what it…