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THE VALLEY CURRENT®️ COMPUTERLAW GROUP LLP

Jul 31, 2024

What makes leadership work and what makes it fail? It’s an enormous topic to unpack, but one that is sorely needed. The lack of quality leadership showing not just in Silicon Valley, but nationally and even globally is worrisome with most people citing the reprehensible leadership behaviors they’ve observed...


Jul 24, 2024

Traditional companies (such as oil, telecom, and automotive) are being disrupted by companies like Amazon, Nvidia, and Tesla, positioning individuals like Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, and Jeff Bezos to become the world’s first trillionaires. This shift in wealth concentration poses significant challenges in society due...


Jul 22, 2024

Can political prediction markets act as a better analyst than polls and pundits? In prediction markets where people bet real money on election outcomes, Donald Trump’s odds of winning another term spiked at 66% following his assassination attempt while Joe Biden’s sunk to 25%. In fact, the markets suggest it is...


Jul 19, 2024

Does Biden still have a viable shot at winning another term in the White House? As the race for the presidency gets heated so are the prediction markets, and gamblers at predictit.org currently have their monies on Trump. Although prediction markets cannot be guaranteed to be completely random, they do reveal instant...


Jul 17, 2024

Are SAFE (Simple Agreements for Future Equity) as safe tax-wise as convertible debt? SAFEs were created by Y Combinator to simplify fundraising by avoiding lengthy negotiations associated with convertible notes, and unlike traditional loans, a SAFE agreement is a promise for future equity. Tax treatment...