Top News

In the era of big data, memes and disinformation, the Democrats are trying to regain their digital edge as the president and his loyalists dictate the terms of debate.

After spending billions to avoid a repeat of 2016, the tech giants are careening from crisis to crisis as their foes change tactics.

With grants and marketing spending, the social media giant hopes to support outlets doing essential local reporting but struggling with a drop in advertising.

The Kremlin-backed Internet Research Agency, which interfered in the 2016 election, is using different methods to hide itself better.

As New Jersey orders nonessential workers to stay home to fight the spread of the new coronavirus, employees of the RealReal, a luxury resale company, wonder just what is “essential.”

Tatyana Kanzaveli is a seasoned entrepreneur, thinker, leader, mentor, advisor, and investor. She held senior executive roles at large enterprises and startups. She also has experience in B2B and B2C areas. She was featured on the White House Science and Technology Blog, launched Open Health Network at the First White House Demo Day. Tatyana spoke […] The post Tatyana Kanzaveli appeared first on F50.

Dr. Poorya Sabounchi is the Co-founder and COO of ixlayer, a health data company for biopharma, health systems, and clinical labs in the field of genomics. ixlayer is at the center of the revolution in connecting patients to their data but successfully doing it by working with the existing stakeholders themselves. Previously Poorya was part […] The post Dr. Poorya Sabounchi appeared first on F50.

Lu Zhang is currently the founder and managing partner in Fusion Fund. She is a World Economic Forum – Young Global Leader (Class of 2018). She has also garnered other accolades including the Featured Honoree in VC of Forbes 30 Under 30 (2017), Silicon Valley Women of Influence (2018), Town & Country 50 Modern Swans – […] The post Lu Zhang appeared first on F50.

Dr. Prathamesh Prabhudesai is a medical doctor and alumnus of Georgia Tech’s Biodesign program. He is a strong advocate of value-based design and cost-efficient solutions for today’s healthcare problems. Prathamesh is currently working as an EIR for F50 while building partnerships for his medical device startup, safeBVM. The post Dr. Prathamesh Prabhudesai appeared first on F50.

Uli K. Chettipally, MD., MPH. is a pioneer at the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. He is the co-founder and CTO of Kaiser Permanente’s CREST Network. Using real-time data at Kaiser Permanente’s 21 medical centers in Northern California, CREST interfaces with Epic EHR to deliver analytic solutions to physicians and improve patient outcomes. Dr. […] The post Uli Chettipally appeared first on F50.

The post AI Summit appeared first on F50.

Dear Founders & Investors, Since its inception in 2014, F50 has been discovering extraordinary startups throughout SIlicon Valley and connecting them with our global investor network (ranging from angels and VCs to global FoFs and sovereign wealth funds). We have hosted dozens of major entrepreneur and investor events featuring high-impact speakers and participants, such as […] The post F50 Corporate: Supercharging Global Capital appeared first on F50.

F50 is a proud three-time investor in Knightscope – developer of crime fighting autonomous security robots.  They now have machines operating live with clients in nearly a dozen locations across California and are gearing up for a nationwide rollout. The SEC recently qualified the Knightscope Reg A+ “mini-IPO” preferred stock offering and it will go […] The post F50 Portfolio Company Knightscope’s Mini-IPO appeared first on F50.

Over 200 leading investors from China and Silicon Valley will gather for the Global Capital Summit, an invite-only event about the future of cross-border investment in venture capital. Attendees will learn about market trends from the most innovative series A & B tech companies in Silicon Valley, while also gaining insights and tactics from world-class […] The post Global Capital Summit 2017 appeared first on F50.

Over 100 of China and Silicon Valley’s leading DeepTech experts will gather on January 12 for F50’s first exclusive DeepTech Summit. Guests will collaborate on the future state of DeepTech in Silicon Valley and discuss the latest market trends. 20 of the most impactful Series A and B DeepTech companies will speak on their engineering […] The post DeepTech Summit – January 12 appeared first on F50.