How to explore and understand Silicon Valley Eco-System?

Descriere

"Silicon Valley eco-system", is a heavily used concept. Do we really know what is it and how it operates? Why it's called "eco-system"? Not everyone gets the complexity of it, S.V. can be so many things, concepts, ideas, state of mind.

During the seminar, we will learn about the geo-history that played an immense role. We will navigate the present and dream about what the future upholds for S.V and its inhabitants.

Content:

• Why it's called S.V;
• Geo-political-history short video;
• Myths vs Reality (What do we know about S.V.? What is the - Common cliche about S.V.?);
• Demystifying Innovation, Start-ups, VCs and the Unicorns;
• Do's and don'ts of the Valley.

Speaker Description:

Anastasia Miron, is a social mompreneur and innovation evangelist.,
Known for her contagious energy and can-do attitude, she is passionate about challenging the status quo by empowering underprivileged people and communities. As Co-Founder of GlobeIn and TEKEDU, worked to improve technology access and literacy to increase opportunity in today’s increasingly digital marketplaces.

Anastasia is also Founder of Child Proof Yourself, her current interest lies in leveraging VR and AR to address human-centered problems like parenting and provide new approaches to prevent stress and anxiety in children.

This event is made possible with the support of USAID Moldova and the Swedish Government - in partnership with Tekwill.