Last year, Silicon Valley's main financial institution specializing in start-up financing went bankrupt. The causes and problems that led to the second largest banking failure in the USA since the 2008 crisis
The agreements signed with the Consul General of Italy in San Francisco and with Innovit aim to encourage access to the US market for innovative Italian startups and SMEs and support their development
With subsidies, Germany aims to become the giant of chips - A shower of public money to make Saxony the European Silicon Valley - But there is an unknown factor: the racism of the extreme right
The sale of SVB to First Citizen Bank seems imminent but the markets want to understand the Deutsche Bank effect while Unicredit asks the ECB for the possibility of repaying a 1 billion euro AT1,25 bond in early June
The bankruptcy of Svb also stems from a liquidity crisis but it seems more like a hiccup than a stigma on venture capital finance and the whole external context is very different from that of 2008
The Lehman Brothers case was different from that of the Silicon Valley Bank but the risk of a domino effect remains lurking: here's why
The Silicon Valley Bank is the first illustrious victim of the increase in interest rates - Where did its bankruptcy come from - The danger of contagion to other banks, but the replica of the Lehman Brother case that generated the crisis…
The markets fear that the collapse of the Californian bank (-70% in a single session) will infect the entire banking sector - It is also suffering in Piazza Affari where the Ftse Mib loses just under 2% even if Leonardo…
Google, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, Twitter: when will the high tech winter end? Joys (few) and pains (many) for the digital economy but the big names are ready to restart with humility
The Roman multi-utility has inaugurated a point of contact with the world of US innovation in the "Mind the Bridge Innovation Center" in San Francisco
A unique opportunity: this is what the young talents of Silicon Valley think who are escaping from the Fang, the acronym of Facebook-Apple-Amazon-Netflix and Google, to escape towards the new startups of the future. A unique opportunity in a generation that risks turning out to be a great illusion
Eni inaugurated its first "Open Innovation Outpost" in San Francisco. This is an initiative that aims to intercept emerging trends that could have a significant impact on the energy sector
According to futurists, the Metaverse, a three-dimensional virtual reality space, will be the next step of the Internet but it will still take years before it becomes a reality even if in Silicon Valley there are already many companies that are investing: here…
The EU is preparing to give the US Internet giants a hard time, not excluding the possibility of their dismemberment if they violate the new rules - The risk is to open a conflict not only…
H-Farm, born in 2005 as a startup incubator and listed on the Stock Exchange since 2015, today has a more ambitious project: to train the innovators of the future and create an ecosystem with companies. On Tuesday 8 the lessons begin, in the…
In the training of young entrepreneurs and technologists of California's Silicon Valley, where the Internet giants are based, the counterculture counted a lot and the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, was one of his sons, as was his…
UBI Banca and Plug&Play focus on Smart Working - Organized live streaming with international startups to study innovative remote working solutions
Why did Google's founders leave the leadership of the company in early December? Theirs seemed like a sudden decision but in reality the separation had already been underway for a year even if they remained on the board of directors and…
It was public capital that triggered the fuse of Silicon Valley even if the Californian miracle was born of a technologist and a visionary entrepreneur - But will Silicon Valley be able to maintain its supremacy in innovation in the future?
A book by cultural historian Theodore Roszak, soon to be available in Italian, correlates '68 with Silicon Valley: "The mantra that echoes in the valley is not very different from that of then".
The cotton mill founded in 1876 has launched the ALBINI_next think tank within the innovative center of the Red Km: a space to share new know-how on the fabrics of the future: "Tomorrow the raw materials will be fruit and waste", explains the…
Zukor was an American film producer of Hungarian origin: in 1919, together with Jesse Lasky, they founded the Paramount Pictures Corporation. He died in 1976 at the ripe old age of 103. Today, its business model based on vertical integration is back on…
The social scientist Shoshana Zuboff tells in the Financial Times the obscure logic of the new economy and the perverse use that the giants of Silicon Valley have made and are making of our personal data, which feed the algorithms and spy on our lives…
The company was founded in Turin 33 years ago and today offers Italian and international sports leagues and federations and broadcasters a world of services linked to live coverage of the biggest sporting events, from the Olympics to football - "We have…
Israeli futurist Yuval Noah Harari, while revered in Silicon Valley, is convinced that the technological revolution led by big Californian companies is a danger to democracy and that in the future there will be a ruling elite and a class…
Here is the weekend program offered by First&Food, the new FIRSTonline magazine entirely dedicated to the world of cooking, agriculture and the food industry.
Agreement between Generali Welion and Amicomed to bring a digital-therapeutic program to Italy for blood pressure control and a healthier lifestyle
A survey conducted by Stanford University in Silicon Valley reveals how the entrepreneurial elite of Californian high tech and start-ups dream of the "minimal state" and make meritocracy, the individual and the market their compasses
The repentance on the effects of new technologies on work and on society is becoming one of the prevailing moods among the founders of start-ups and among the inventors of Silicon Valley - The strange basic income proposed by the co-founder…
The project aims to accelerate the development of the ecosystem of innovative Italian companies thanks to the exchange of skills directly from the heart of the American technological hub
Is it possible to change the culinary habits of consumers and abolish meat? Silicon Valley start-ups are trying, with dubious results, aiming to revolutionize fast food and the entire food industry. First&Food tells us that it is not…
From Silicon Valley "we expected the flying car and we got the 140 characters of Twitter": it is the paradox of innovation that seems to have controversial effects on productivity and fails to dispel the fear of economic stagnation
In the major hi-tech companies of the legendary Silicon Valley, dogs have become regular visitors to offices, even if there are those who do not tolerate them - Here's what the Financial Times says
The generation that created the web and social media has a real obsession with fitness and nutrition - Thus was born the metamorphosis of the nerd into a gymnast told by the Economist
Peter Thiel, the German from Frankfurt, is something more than a technologist - He founded PayPal and is the first shareholder of Facebook but above all he is the man who influences the culture of Silicon.
The Orvieto-based company that operates at 360 degrees in the digital economy is preparing to be listed on the Aim stock exchange in Piazza Affari by the end of the summer - Says the CEO Luca Tomassini: "We make software but our first resources are those…
After the vote of March 8, Hillary Clinton is confirmed in the lead on the Democratic front and Donald Trump on the Republican front - However, the rise of the two outsiders emerges: Sanders remains in the game while the tycoon stretches over Cruz, the establishment's favorite candidate...
In Silicon Valley there are more than 80 innovative startups that are worth over a billion dollars despite their revenues being almost non-existent - To seek success, startups are hungry for capital and investors find themselves…
Google seems to have become Germany's number one enemy: the search engine's data collection touches deeply the sensitivity of the Germans who remember the most tragic pages of their history, from the hunt for the Jews to the Stasi - But…
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has been in the US since yesterday where he will stay for the whole week - Yesterday he was a guest at Stanford University and met the big names in Silicon Valley - Today he will visit Twitter and Yahoo! and tomorrow…
Farewell after 37 years at the helm of the software giant he co-founded - However, this is not a real retirement: Ellison will retain the role of executive president and chief financial officer, while in the chair of CEO…
Valerio Pastore was a talented boy from Sarno with a passion for hackers: following the advice of the Gartner group he became an international security guru and now his Milanese factory, the Boole server, is going to challenge…
From the far west to the far east, there is a city that threatens California's primacy: Shenzen, the industrial district of the People's Republic, is home to 3 of the top 5 smartphone manufacturers in the world - Investments in research and development are growing at rates from …
There is only one Silicon Valley, but all the start-up hubs that are born and flourish have the word Silicon in their name, explicitly declaring the model they are inspired by - A detailed list of the new incubators in…
The capital of web companies is increasingly expensive - The wealthy hi-tech geniuses of Facebook, Google and the other giants of the network based in nearby Silicon Valley prefer to look for a house in the southern districts of the city -…
Open war between Walmart and Amazon. One seeks e-commerce, the other a physical network of distribution points. As soon as they are approved, the war of numbers will start
Eighty-six percent of Silicon Valley software engineers are male, and their median salary, according to research by Riviera Partners, a Bay Area engineering recruiting firm, grew 86 percent in 2012 from $3,7.
She is the new CEO of Yahoo: one of the first 20 employees of Google, a company where she has worked since '99, becoming one of the central figures in the history of the first Internet search engine - Now she will try to relaunch…
A bank for start-ups. What is missing in Italy and has existed for some time in America is now taking its first steps in China - It should begin operating as soon as possible in July and its statute draws it to…
Technology Forum Ambrosetti in Castelbrando (TV) - The speech by Lee Burton, professor at Stanford: "Silicon Valley is a model for Europe" - Crowdfunding is exploding in the USA thanks to a law by the Obama government - Italy bringing up the rear for …
