Executive of the Year: How Fidji Simo flipped Instacart's fortunes around - San Francisco Business TimesInstacart shareholders wouldn't want to pick a replacement for Fidji Simo. Here's why the online grocery leader is the San Francisco Business Times' Executive of the Year. Dec 19 24December 19, 2024Article at bizjournals.com
'Work is not life': Tech entrepreneur works to improve code — including her ownIn an era where tech entrepreneurs get defined by their creations, Edith Harbaugh said she knew when it was time to step away from the venture she started. Jul 18 24July 18, 2024Article at bizjournals.com
Gazetteer CEO Byron Perry is betting on local news - San Francisco Business TimesDelivering news via email and text message, Gazetteer is taking a different approach to the thorny challenges of hyperlocal reporting. Jul 11 24July 11, 2024Article at bizjournals.com
Climax Foods' alternative cheese is tickling tastebuds and ruffling feathersThis former SpaceX and Google scientist is making award-winning alternative cheese, and traditional cheesemakers are not happy. May 03 24May 03, 2024Article at bizjournals.com
Richard Lyons is driving UC Berkeley's reputation as a hotbed for founders and startups - San Francisco Business TimesAfter ten years leading the Haas School of Business, Richard Lyons is driving innovation, entrepreneurship and startup creation at UC Berkeley. Feb 16 24February 16, 2024Article at bizjournals.com
Executive of the Year: Sam Altman and OpenAI have been through a wild rideExecutive of the Year 2023 Dec 23 23December 23, 2023Article at bizjournals.com
Fiat Ventures' Drew Glover talks seed investing, VC diversity, moonshots and miso in cookies - San Francisco Business TimesDrew Glover is using the venture capital industry's lack of diversity as an advantage. Jun 16 23June 16, 2023Article at bizjournals.com
TerraWatt CEO Neha Palmer is leading the billion dollar charge toward EV infrastructure - The Business JournalsAfter heading Google's sustainability push, Neha Palmer led EV charging infrastructure firm TeraWatt to one of the biggest funding rounds of 2022. Jan 27 23January 27, 2023Article at bizjournals.com
At CodeSee Shanea Leven is building a business based on trust and transparencyCode has become Shanea Leven’s mission. Specifically, making code repositories easier to understand and helping developers ship updates faster with fewer mistakes. Oct 21 22October 21, 2022Article at bizjournals.com
Anrok CEO Michelle Valentine pivoted from civil engineering to SaaS - San Francisco Business TimesGrowing up in Hong Kong, Anrok CEO and co-founder Michelle Valentine was expected to take one of three career paths: finance, law or medicine. She studied water science, instead. Then built a SaaS business. May 06 22May 06, 2022Article at bizjournals.com
Mahesh Ram puts people first at his AI-powered chatbot company - San Francisco Business Times“At this point in my career, I actually care more about having our employees have successful lifetime outcomes than the company itself," Mahesh Ram says. Feb 11 22February 11, 2022Article at bizjournals.com