At GameJam, teams compete to design games in one day
At GameJam, teams had 10 hours to think of an idea for a brand new educational game and bring it to fruition.
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Don’t celebrate failure, but learn from it, Google Ventures partner says
Google Ventures partner Rick Klau and founders from startups backed by Google Ventures share their stories during Stanford’s E-Week Friday.
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Entrepreneurship opportunities evident in Africa, but capital is far behind
African-based entrepreneurs are shifting from the social impact model in favor of a for-profit model, which delivers revenue and social benefit, according to experts at Stanford’s Entrepreneurship Week.
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What’s love got to do with it? Humanity at the core of entrepreneurial success, says Stanford Professor
Professor Tom Byers spoke at Entrepreneurship Week, saying that entrepreneurial ventures depend not only on engineers and computer scientists, but on humanities students as well.
Anti-49ers stadium group takes up other political issues in Santa Clara
Originally an anti-stadium advocacy group, Santa Clara Plays Fair is growing into a prominent city watchdog for other city issues. They’ve earned respect of city leaders and local media.
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Back to basics — VC’s remind today’s generation of entrepreneurs what it takes to succeed
Venture capitalists at Stanford’s Entrepreneurship Week advised young entrepreneurs to take advantage of Silicon Valley resources and mentors.
Nonprofit helps builders combat high cost of building in the Peninsula
Lobbyist Crisand Giles works for the Building Industry Association of the Bay Area, where she helps builders negotiate with cities on development fees, green building, green-house gas reduction, and storm water regulation.
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Will an MLB team move to San Jose? Four-year battle between A’s and Giants continues
The A’s’ ownership group wants to move the team to the South Bay, but the Giants claim “territorial rights” to the region, meaning they can block any attempt by a Major League Baseball team to relocate there.
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Amidst controversy over lead in the soil, Cupertino approves first off-leash dog park
Despite unusually elevated levels of lead and traces of other hazardous materials, Cupertino officials voted to build a dog park on Mary Avenue.
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