Design thinking, as it was conceived 15 years ago, has outlived its usefulness. Enter systems thinking.

Until very recently, success in Silicon Valley required focusing almost single-mindedly on an organization’s technical prowess.

Designers love to tout their ability to empathize with users. But too much empathy can kill a company. Here’s what to do instead.

Cohesity, a company that helps enterprises to store and manage all of the secondary data they create outside of their production apps...

Performance marketing has become such an essential driver of business success that CEOs who overlook it do so at the detriment of their business.

Like Perdomo, venture capital partner Joanne Chen has pledged to remain vocal.

Even though heat and sound are both forms of energy, when you were a kid, you probably didn’t need to be told not to speak in thermal convection.

“The paradigm shift from defined pensions to defined contributions happened for a reason and we’re not going back,” Inoue says.

How video can help your brand get personal, scalable, and virtual in 2017

I’ve been conducting a massive research project on the role of design in today’s startups and on what designer founders need to do to succeed.

Design is non-negotiable for startups. Businesses, even in the very recent past, weren't doomed to certain failure because of a weak design emphasis.

In my experience, the pitch matters a lot less than the people or the product.

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Venture Capitalist Paul Holland says it makes sense for tech leaders to come to the table.

I’ve been working on a months-long research project on this question &, more broadly, the role of design & of designer founders in the tech ecosystem.

Artificial intelligence startups will be big next year, along with startups in cybersecurity, chatbots, VR and legalized recreational marijuana, according to experts.

Romeo Durscher of DJI with Joanne Chen of Foundation Capital at our AutoTech conference at #WebSummit 2016.

Tech has long been dominated by white males. Underrepresented groups hope Trump’s victory won’t make tech’s diversity problem worse.

President-elect Donald Trump. That reality landed Wed. morning to the kind of welcome the tech community usually reserves for an unexpected cyber attack.

A just-released survey of B2B marketers and agencies discovered that it's a defining moment for B2B programmatic adoption.

As they struggle to predict what tech might spark a new boom, investors spread their bets

The unexpectedly large turnout at last week’s insurance technology conference in Las Vegas speaks to the changes in the fintech landscape.

Why are CEOs perennially frustrated with their marketing leads?

I remember talking with him when he would come to our offices at Ideo with his most intractable design problems.

I’ve organized my fair share of industry conferences and attended even more. And on either side, my experience has been a mixed bag — of the branded tote variety.

We are excited to announce the promotions of these 3 well-deserving leaders who have the expertise to manage Foundation Capitals operational functions

This has been my Summer of Video — several months when it became clear to me that we’ve reached an inflection point in the transition from linear TV to online video.

The distinction between the two sectors is increasingly blurring, but investors say a predictable revenue model is key.

Recently, the gig economy – aka the “on-demand” or “shared” economy – has drawn as much ire and excitement and cash from venture capital investors.

Looking ahead, self-learning software will be the one thing that distinguishes legacy enterprise applications from modern ones.

It's not yet the age of virtual reality, but more and more marketers are dipping their toes into the technology.

The distinction between the two sectors is increasingly blurring, but investors say a predictable revenue model is key.

The evolution of marketing technology has come a long way this year.

As CMOs gain more power in the boardroom — and over technology spend — it will be critical that they understand the factors that drive success.

The earliest companies in Silicon Valley were created by dreamers. Driven by visions of an improved future, these dreamers built entirely new areas of technology, including semiconductors, computers and networking.

Foundation Capital hosted FCT3, an event where more than 20 high school kids got a platform to talk about their vision for the future of technology.

In the first episode of “Marco Polo,” Netflix’s coming original series, the Mongolian emperor Kublai Khan sits on a throne in his gilded palace.