This post marks the first in a new insights series exploring the full suite of offerings at Silicon Foundry and the thinking behind them. We’re kicking things off with a deep dive into our core membership, the foundational service that launched it all. In this Q&A, CEO Neal Hansch shares
New York Tech Week has quickly become one of the most dynamic convenings in the U.S. startup ecosystem. With over 1,000 events and 40,000+ founders, investors, operators, and corporate leaders flooding the city, this year’s edition felt like the epicenter of energy, especially around AI. As someone who’s attended for
We recently welcomed our newest Venture Partner, Rob Slone, Chief Scientist at UL Solutions. Rob is not only a globally respected expert in science, innovation, and sustainability, but also an incredibly thoughtful, grounded human being. Rob embodies the kind of Partner we love to work with at Silicon Foundry: someone
Whether it’s chasing net-zero goals or training the next GPT, the rate-limiting step is the same – a firm and flexible grid. As demands on the grid intensify, variable renewables are moving to the forefront with global capacity projected to almost triple by 2030(1). But with renewables comes variability.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 9, 2025 — Silicon Foundry, the Kearney-owned innovation advisory firm, today announced the launch of The Collective // Energy + Utilities, a year-long, membership-based program designed for leaders across the energy and utilities sectors. The Collective // Energy + Utilities provides Members with access to a
We’re excited to welcome Tanya Privé to the Silicon Foundry team. Tanya joins as a Partner, bringing a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience, strategic insight, and deep ecosystem expertise to our network. Her career spans media, venture, and transformational consulting, where she’s advised C-suite leaders and high-growth startups alike. Tanya
Companies that fail to adopt AI won’t be replaced by technology – they’ll be outpaced by those who do. AI Is Reshaping Work, But Are Companies Ready? At HumanX, some of the most influential players in AI, including leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Snowflake, Meta, Amazon, Zoom, and Spotify, alongside
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, where AI is advancing at an exponential rate, holistic health takes on a new meaning. Recent conversations we had with founders, investors and corporate innovators at SXSW highlighted how AI influences our holistic well-being, raising questions about how we will use our minds and bodies
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