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The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) is California's most dynamic business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem.
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Today, Tim McRae of SVLG, spoke at the CA Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee hearing on the critical importance of SB 1298 (Dave Cortese) – a bill that would accelerate innovation and tech development across Silicon Valley. svlg.org/senate-committ…
Today, SVLG CEO Ahmad Thomas moderated a panel on the importance of #AI in government at The NewDEAL Forums' #IdeasSummit2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Great news! The Department of Energy recently announced that SVLG member Berkeley Lab's water treatment and desalination research will be extended another five years, with $75 million in federal funding. newscenter.lbl.gov/2024/04/11/naw…
CA urgently needs adaptation and resilience in the face of escalating climate change challenges. In an op-ed published in the Marin IJ, Assemblymembers Damon Connolly and Diane Papan detail the importance of a climate bond to Bay Area coastal resilience. marinij.com/2024/04/05/mar…
Yesterday, SVLG CEO Ahmad Thomas and SVLG SVP of Technology & Innovation Peter Leroe-Muñoz sat down with Bank of America Silicon Valley President and SVLG board member Raquel González for a fireside chat and open discussion on AI and advocacy for responsible AI.
Last call to register for SVLG's Spring Member Mixer! RSVP now and join us tomorrow for an evening of networking, food, and drinks. Don't miss your chance to connect with Silicon Valley leaders. Secure your spot today. #SVLGMixer #SpringNetworking svlg.org/events/svlg-sp…
In 2021, member Cisco pledged $100 million over 10 years to combat climate change. This recent article discusses their contribution by supporting “some of the most promising startups” and “non-profits in their search for solutions” to the climate crisis.
newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/e…
SVLG member NBCUniversal is now accepting applications for their NBCU Local Impact Grant! NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 have $227,000 in unrestricted funds for nonprofits that are moving the Bay Area forward. Apply today: localimpactgrants.com
SVLG member Bank of America and Tory Burch recently unveiled a free online educational resource for women entrepreneurs. The educational online program is poised to “be the largest, free online educational resource available for women entrepreneurs.” newsroom.bankofamerica.com/content/newsro…
With #EarthMonth underway, SVLG member Alaska Airlines is exploring sustainable solutions for the future of air travel. From saving fuel through innovative tech to having more reliable operations, they've set a goal to be the #1 most fuel-efficient US airline. news.alaskaair.com/alaska-airline…
In May 2023, SVLG member Applied Materials announced having their EPIC Center in Silicon Valley. The research facility's location in Sunnyvale was strategically chosen due to it’s history of fostering groundbreaking ideas, innovation and investment. appliedmaterials.com/us/en/blog/blo…
SVLG member UC Santa Cruz recently joined the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. This aligns with their goal “to encourage diverse students to pursue science careers” and serve a role in 'facilitating coordinated research efforts in climate science.” news.ucsc.edu/2024/03/ucar-m…