Silicon Valley – My Experiences
Faruq Ahmad has been in silicon valley since its inception. In this discussion, he will share his thoughts on what makes silicon valley tick, and why it has been so successful as an engine of innovation.
The session will be moderated by Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy.
About the speaker
After his BS from MIT he left for graduate school at Stanford in Silicon Valley, where he earned an MS and an MBA. After his second startup exited he became a venture capital investor, and is now focused on advising and mentoring. He is relentlessly optimistic about a future grounded in brainpower.