Author: Zach Poley
Posts by Zach Poley
Podcast: Devotion to your business will convince skeptics
Rajeev Madhavan, founding partner at Clear Ventures, shares his career as a 3x successful entrepreneur. He shows how an entrepreneur changes his skeptical view and convinces him in 20 minutes. More […]
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An Example of Testing for COVID-19 To Share With Employees
Below is an email from the CEO of one of our portfolio companies. We are sharing this with you so you are aware of some testing options and how things work. Those of us at Clear want you and your employees to be safe. Testing is part of that approach to safety Team, I just […]
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The Two Big Opportunities in Data Centers
There are two big opportunities for investing in disruptive technologies for next gen data centers, says Rajeev Madhavan, Founder & General Partner, Clear Ventures, in this 3-minute video. The first big opportunity concerns the disruption caused by the evolving mobile edge cloud, where new management is needed for IoT devices and gateways. Kubernetes was never […]
Safety at Work in the time of COVID-19
One of our portfolio companies – Frore Systems was facing a challenge. How could they open up their workspace safely? After talking with their employees and studying the recommendations of the CDC and others, they came up with a way to get back to work safely, captured in this image. […]
The Tectonic Shift To Virtual Distributed Routing
In the IT sector, there is a constant flow of little changes to hardware and software that culminate in progress. And every now and then, there are tectonic shifts that delineate a much more dramatic change and delivers the rare “great leap forward.” Virtual distributed routing, or VDR, is one such tectonic change – and […]
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CARES Act Q & A with Congressman Ro Khanna
Many people have questions about the new stimulus bill and we’re here to help provide some answers. We understand that the new stimulus bill can be confusing and are here to help businesses find the best way forward through this crisis. We are grateful to California Congressman Ro Khanna for connecting with us to answer […]
Coronavirus – Startup Help Center
Being a startup in the time of COVID-19 is challenging. At Clear, our goal is to help any startup survive and even thrive in this new environment. Our Coronavirus Startup Help Center is a go-to resource providing the latest information and news relevant to your success. We’ll also be providing insights from experts and access […]
Good news about COVID-19 testing and the Stimulus Bill
Did you see the new Abbott Labs 5 minutes tester – it is basically their strep throat tester modified – they can make 10K units every day. If this works as advertised, testing for CoronaVirus is going to be solved!!!! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/abbott-launches-5-minute-covid-19-test-for-use-almost-anywhere Imagine if China had told the world early enough – these testers would’ve been […]
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Top 10 Trends and Predictions for 5G — Rajeev Madhavan
The Telco industry, historically, has centered around three main suppliers – Nokia, Ericsson and Huawei with little investment in Telco infrastructure over the past 10 years. According to a recent blog post by Qualcomm Ventures, “Venture capital (VC) firms and startups typically avoid wireless network infrastructure investments.” But thanks to 5G, this old rule of […]
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