Adjusting to California’s New Privacy Law
Fredrick “Flee” Lee of Gusto on the California Consumer Privacy Act
The Million Dollar Homeowning poor
For all the IPO stories, money worries are driving talent out of California
Unison Wants to Give You Money
CEO Thomas Sponholtz says homeowners often don’t believe his offer to help with a down payment
Rare Earth Elements
Can China ruin Apple or Tesla by cutting off rare earth elements? Expert Ann Bridges
Setting Rules for Artificial Intelligence
Clari CEO Andy Byrne joins Joe Menn and Erin Griffith to discuss machine learning
From $800 to $3.4 billion
Dheeraj Pandey came to America with little and then led Nutanix to a blockbuster IPO
Waiting for the iPhone 8
Adam Fingerman of ArcTouch joins reporters from USA Today and The New York Times to speculate on Apple’s plans
Silicon Valley is “in a Panic”
What do President Trump’s policies mean for high tech? Straight talk from VC Hemant Taneja.
The Psychology of Wall Street
Economists warned of a recession. We got a new record on the Dow. Behavioral finance expert Dr. Meir Statman discusses.
(Tiny) Rocketman
SpaceX alum Jim Cantrell launches Vector Space Systems to lob small satellites into orbit.
Five Million Jobs at Risk
A World Economic Forum report says robots could replace 5m jobs. Former California CTO P.K. Agarwal discusses the future of automation.
Super Bowl’s Super Bill?
San Francisco Magazine’s Joe Eskenazi wonders if the NFL will regret coming to the Bay Area. And vice versa.
Pick a Side, Jack
Jack Dorsey, CEO of two companies, needs to pick just one. Commentary from Pando’s Sarah Lacy and The New York Times’ Quentin Hardy.
Vinod Khosla
The legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist isn’t worried about a bubble or anything China does.
Ayasdi
Big data CEO Gurjeet Singh’s mathematicians can answer questions you didn’t even know you had.
A Wall Street Debut
Pure Storage’s Scott Dietzen is one of the few Silicon Valley CEO’s to take a company public this year.
The Silicon Valley Way
Can venture capitalist Naoko Okumoto convince Japanese businesses to take risks?
The Gig Economy
Thumbtack’s Jon Lieber tries to convince Congress to take action to protect workers before the courts do.
Andrew Mason
The Groupon co-founder explains his unusual pivot to digital tour guide. A look at the “Detour” app.
Fantasy Sports
Yahoo – one of the first websites to offer fantasy sports – deals with hot new startups like DraftKings.
23andMe
CEO Anne Wojcicki comes from an accomplished Silicon Valley family. Now she wants you to know more about yours.
Tim Draper & Andrew Tang
A wide-ranging conversation about startups, Draper University and incubators.
California’s Water Crisis
Would Tim Draper’s “Six Californias” improve the crisis - or make it worse?
No Venture Capital Needed (or Wanted!)
A pair of young Australians create a $10m app business from their college savings. And they’re hiring like mad in San Francisco.
Lean Launchpads and Lessons Learned
Former Pixar CTO Oren Jacob discusses his new company, ToyTalk, and that one time they accidentally erased the only copy of Toy Story 2.
Congress vs the FCC
Former Obama technology co-chair Ryan Allis throws his support behind the FCC and explains his famous PowerPoint.
Cory Doctorow
The prolific and award-winning author (and editor of Boing Boing) discusses his upcoming book, “Information Doesn’t Want to be Free.”
Does the Internet Make Us Feel Entitled?
Webby Awards chief David-Michel Davies researches consumer behavior online.
CircleUp Outflanks the Banks
CEO Ryan Caldbeck helps small retail companies raise money. And no, it’s not like Kickstarter.
Danger? There’s an App for That.
Appthority founder Domingo Guerra warns of sneaky apps stealing your personal information.
Made With Code
In addition to her work at Pixar, mentor Danielle Feinberg encourages girls to pursue computer careers.
Kindle Unlimited
Author Keith Raffel (A Fine and Dangerous Season) reacts to Amazon’s new “Netflix” model.
California’s “Yelp Bill”
AB 2365 would make it illegal for a business to prohibit customers from writing bad reviews. Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman explains.
Absolute Value
What happens when consumers have access to (nearly) perfect information on product and price? The father of consumer decision analysis Itamar Simonson.
Creative Confidence
Tom Kelley of the legendary design firm IDEO tries to find the key to creativity.
Say You’re Sorry
Rocket Lawyer chairman Charley Moore explains how companies in crisis can get ahead of bad news.
Scanadu
Walter De Brouwer is an inventor, futurist and Belgian knight. He wanted to raise $100,000 for his latest project. He raised $1.5 million in one ...
Walter De Brouwer
Quentin Hardy of the New York Times and JP Mangalindan of Fortune continue their interview with Walter De Brouwer.
Mars Rover Driver
Scott Maxwell’s other car is a $1 billion nuclear-powered, laser-armed space probe.