The document discusses trends in Silicon Valley from the perspective of someone who has spent 6 years exploring the area and running about 40 projects. It outlines some of the key characteristics of Silicon Valley, including the entrepreneurial spirit of its people, the large amounts of funding available, and the importance of observing new technologies and processes. It also stresses the need to think globally from the start when developing a new startup.
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Presentation at Chasopys, co-working space in Kiev, Ukraine: Trends in Silicon Valley?!
1. Everything but not the trends in
Silicon Valley
Kiev, Ukraine, March 28th
2. Quick intro
Developer in the 80s
Finance/Project Manager guy in 90s til early
2000
Developing Mobile in Europe for Sega mid
2000
Now 6 years exploring Silicon Valley, run
about 40 projects
SAN FRANCISCO
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
3. Trends in Silicon
Valley?!
SAN FRANCISCO
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
ArturOrujaliev, owner : our readers primarily interested in local info, not from
the valley
Me: Really ???!!!
4. What is Silicon Valley?!
SAN FRANCISCO
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
8. SAN FRANCISCO
4. OBSERVE
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
I believe that in the next decades we will
see huge number of inherently analog
processes captured digitally
9. SAN FRANCISCO
5. TED IS NOT LIFE
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
Succeeding a startup is a
Trial Excessively Difficult
10. SAN FRANCISCO
6. LOOK AROUND
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
before you
look around
11. SAN FRANCISCO
7. BE GLOBAL
Everything
but not the
trends in
Silicon
Valley
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