Silicon Valley Innovation SafariOur stories and stories behind the scene

AgendaHistory Problem Action Output Summary

History2011 1st NTU Entrepreneur Week

2012 Got the first prize of Merry Electronic Acoustic Award

2013 Finished the military service and took the first trip to SV for 90 days

2014 Joined 3 startups in 1 year

2015 Started Silicon Valley Long Stay Program, went to Israel, TC Disrupt SF, and Slush in Finland

2016 Launch Silicon Valley Innovation Safari

Problem

Information gap

Cultural difference

Social circle

Real impact

Action

Inspired by “Data Safari” from Andreas Weigend

Focus on software development, startups, and entrepreneurship

@Zero: Twitter micro service architecture

@Jack: Uber’s vision

@LingLing: One day in Drap U

@Kuan-Yu: Hacker’s Way

@Cat: Google Engineering

@Cheng-Fu: Apple design validation

@Steve: Connecting Taiwan

@Andreas: Social Data Revolution

Action: Information Gap

Learn the way other people learn

Connect to the Strongly Connected People(SCP)

Action: Cultural Difference

Learn how the top people work together

Create and share

Action: Social Circle

The HackerHome network

Access to the old heroes

Action: Output

Silicon Valley handbook

6 articles about our stories

1 Silicon Valley Styled potluck at my home

Summary

To solve the historical problem, we need to cooperate three aspects to build the ecosystem that can form a positive feedback loop.

To enhance the operation of the loop, two components are essential. The first one is SAFE, second is the “Prophet” algorithm.

RoomToHack•Gather data•Build metrics•Produce knowledge

Investors•Invest the matched•Provide boost program•Get stock options

Partners•Provide the infrastructures•Get promoted•Get stock options

Reference

My Blog: https://ofafa.wordpress.com

Max’s Medium: https://medium.com/@yihsunmaxchou

Daniel’s Medium: https://medium.com/@dog830228