Right Place, Right Time
A new law allows rapid DNA tests in police stations nationwide. IntegenX makes the machines. CEO Bob Schueren
Softbank Showers High Tech with Cash
Kabbage is one of dozens of companies to take investment from Softbank. Co-founder Kathryn Petralia.
Show Me the Data
ISPs can now legally sell their customers’ internet browsing data. But what does that data look like? And how much does it cost? Sonic CEO Dane Jasper.
The Silicon Valley Prosperity Paradox
Silicon Valley has 76,000 millionaires. Heather McLeod Grant asks: Where is all the charity?
Is it Marketing? Or is it just annoying me?
Context360’s Stephen Burke helps apps offer you coupons and discounts. But do we want them?
Bid on Your Next Apartment
CEO Alex Lubinsky welcomes the controversy over his new company Rentberry.
Separating Cannabis from Stoner Culture
CEO Jim Patterson didn’t try cannabis until he was hired by the company that delivers it.
The Bubble of Bad Behavior
Deloitte’s Christie Smith says startups need to solve bro-culture before the first hire.
$100,000 House for Sale – Family Included
Roofstock CEO Gary Beasley can turn you into a landlord with one click.
Diversity: Who Gets to Decide?
We want a diverse workforce, but shaping one can be controversial. HP chief diversity officer Lesley Slaton Brown.
Bonus content: HP Diversity
HP says it underpays outside law firms if they don’t have a “diverse” member on the legal team.
Chariot Races to Solve Your Commute
Chariot founder Ali Vahabzadeh sells his private bus line to Ford.
Silicon Valley Looks East (Bay)
With rent prices rising, high tech moves across the bay. OSIsoft’s Jenny Linton.
The Post-November Silence of Sheryl Sandberg
Pando’s Sarah Lacy asks why the Facebook exec didn’t lean in.
What if it all comes true?
General Catalyst’s Hemant Taneja warns Silicon Valley’s Jetsons-like dreams may come true faster than expected.
Lyft as the Nice Guy
The ride sharing company positions itself as an uber-nice alternative. Dan Trigub from Lyft.
From Football to Silicon Valley
Mike Tauiliili Brown (Indianapolis Colts) is the latest pro-athlete-turned-entrepreneur, and he’s launching a fantasy football app.
A Strange Hire Indeed
NIN Ventures CEO Nin Desai explains her decision to hire an exec accused of abuse.
Who ARE these guys? LeEco Part 1
A Chinese company comes out of nowhere to build cars, TV’s and phones. Head of LeEco R&D Rob Chandhok.
“Fire and Ice” LeEco Part 2
Chinese company LeEco makes a splash in Silicon Valley. Head of LeEco R&D Rob Chandhok.
Pot Incubator
Pot will soon be totally legal in California. Gateway Incubator founder Ben Larson on the business opportunities that presents.
A Problem More than Skin Deep
An academic study finds some Uber and Lyft drivers discriminate. Study co-author Stephen Zoepf of Stanford.
Founders and CEO’s
Lookout CEO Jim Dolce explains the delicate relationship good CEO’s have with founders.
Anova’s Hot Water Cooking Device
Anova’s sous vide cooking device goes from a million dollar Kickstarter idea to at Target shelf near you.
Tom Siebel
The longtime entrepreneur and cofounder of Siebel Systems knows where he’ll make his next billion: the Internet of Things.
Siebel on Startups
In the second half of our interview, the CEO of C3 IoT talks about whether the bubble is bursting.
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.
Paying À La Carte in an All-You-Can-Eat Worl
Metromile CEO Dan Preston offers by-the-mile car insurance for those who don’t want to pay a flat fee.
The Future of Payments
What if you were automatically billed for everything you did during the day? PayByPhone CEO Kush Parikh
Will Adblock Break the Internet?
SessionM CEO Lars Albright, an expert in mobile advertising, weighs in on ad-blocking software.
Tim O’Reilly
How can one person have been so right about so many things? The publishing pioneer explains his “O’Reilly Radar."
Tim O’Reilly continued
O’Reilly says even failing tech companies are important to the future of Silicon Valley.
The Video Revolution will not be Televised
This week marks a first: An NFL game streams for free on the Internet. Ooyala CEO Jay Fulcher on the future of video.
Peter Thiel
Paypal founder and legendary venture capitalist Peter Thiel in discussion with Sarah Lacy and Laura Sydell.
Bets Against Technology
Is an investment in Yahoo (and other legacy companies) a bet against progress?
What controversy?
The “controversial” Thiel simply speaks his mind the way any billionaire with nothing to fear might.