In my first company, Seer Technologies, where I was chief technology officer, we shied away from the media. We watched every word and were guarded in front of journalists. Vivek Wadhwa chiefcompanyfront Change image and share on social
I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students. Vivek Wadhwa academicexperienceknowledge Change image and share on social
Despite what some investors say, older age is an advantage in the startup world. You know more about industries and markets, and have ideas for products that the world actually needs and a better ability to motivate and manage than a kid out of school does. Vivek Wadhwa abilityadvantageage share on social
My message to students is that if you want to become an entrepreneur and save the world, definitely don't skip college. But go to a school that you can afford. You'll be freed from the chains of debt and succeed on your own ambition and merit. Vivek Wadhwa affordambitionchain share on social
During the dot-com days, one could take just about any company public and reap fortunes. All you had to do was to make sky-high projections for growth, say you were in the Internet space, and go along with unscrupulous investment bankers and their analysts. Vivek Wadhwa analystbankercompany share on social
Writing a book is usually a full-time job that takes years. I didn't have years. So I decided to crowdsource content for the book. Vivek Wadhwa bookcontentcrowdsource Change image and share on social
