The Silicon Valley Insider Show with Keith Koo
Discover the latest information on ’what’s hot’ in the digital world, best practices and big concepts for innovation, disruption and pivoting in the Silicon Valley. Features: Innovation | Cyber Risk & Security | Bitcoin & Blockchain | Cross - Border Business | Silicon Valley Insider airs AM 1220 KDOW and 860 AM KTRB The Answer in the Silicon Valley / San Francisco Bay Area.
Discover the latest information on ’what’s hot’ in the digital world, best practices and big concepts for innovation, disruption and pivoting in the Silicon Valley. Features: Innovation | Cyber Risk & Security | Bitcoin & Blockchain | Cross - Border Business | Silicon Valley Insider airs AM 1220 KDOW and 860 AM KTRB The Answer in the Silicon Valley / San Francisco Bay Area.
Episodes

Sep 27, 2019
Sep 27, 2019
39 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo reports back from the Blockchain Bridge Conference - San Francisco which was focused on enterprise adoption of blockchain as a technology. Keith was the moderator of the DeFi (Decentralized Financial) Products and Services panel and a judge of the startup pitch competition.
Keith's two guests are: David Moss, Founder and CEO of Strongblock.io and David Nage, Principal at Arca Investments. David Moss is well known in the blockhain space as previously being the VP and Head of Development for Block.one the creators of the EOSIO (or EOS) Open Source blockchain platform. Keith and David reminisce about the events leading up to the launch of the EOS mainnet and how Keith's 2018 Tulip Emerging Technologies conference played a pivotal role in building the community. David then talks about his new company Strongblock.io which are building out enterprise use-cases in a highly flexible platform.
Keith ends the show with David Nage who also has his own investment podcast "Baselayer" David is a thought leader in the financial products side of blockchain and discussed in detail about where we are in the industry and where the technology is headed to support investors.
On this week's Cyber-Tip, Keith discusses a new malware targeting military and veterans and how to keep safe.
Blockchain Bridge SF was sponsored by:
Manos Accelerator, ETCLabs and Coinstate
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Sep 20, 2019
Sep 20, 2019
39 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo's guest is Sean Barger, Founder and Managing Partner of CPUcoin a decentralized computing platform. Sean and Keith kick off the show with exploring Sean's deep history with technology in Silicon Valley. There a flashback to the early part of Sean's career working on the first viral video game (hint a company that was located in Keith's hometown in the 80s).
Sean discusses his new project CPUcoin, a decentralized computing platform that's built on blockchain to provide security and scalability to the users of the platform and also provide financial incentives and rewards for those that provide resources to the network via the first-of-its-kind "Compute Generation Network" CGN).
On this week's Cyber-Tip, Keith discusses a just released US/UK landmark study that the majority of "smarthome" or "connected" devices are listening even when the uses hasn't logged in or subscribed to a service (such as Netflix, Amazon, etc...).
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Sep 13, 2019
Sep 13, 2019
40 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo has guest Robert Beadles aka "Crypto Beadles) talks about his company Monarch Pay. Monarch Pay along with the Monarch Wallet allows merchants to set up a recurring payments from their customers who want to pay in cryptocurrencies.
"Crypto Beadles" is a serial entrepreneur with a long history in the bitcoin / blockchain ecosystem.
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Sep 6, 2019
Sep 6, 2019
39 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo has special guest Joy Ajlouny founder and former CMO of Fetchr the largest e-commerce platform in the middle east.
Joy discusses her personal journey of becoming a serial entrepreneur and how her 6 year journey to the middle east started with literally two suitcases and a plane ticket to Dubai. Fetchr became a shipping, logistics and package delivery company.
On this week's Cyber-Tip, Keith goes into detail on how Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter could have his own Twitter account hacked and how you can prevent it.
On the Pivot, Joy discusses how her career pivots shaped her into the person she is today and what's in store for her next.
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Aug 30, 2019
Aug 30, 2019
23 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo is a guest at the Tribe Accelerator's last stop during their global tour. After visits in Singapore, Shanghai and Seoul. Tribe wraps up at the Orange Silicon Valley Offices in San Francisco, California! The SF demo day features all the companies in Tribe's first batch.
Tribe is the world's first government backed blockchain accelerator and the Singaporean government is serious about advancing blockchain as a technology.
Keith's guests are:
Tiffany Xingyu Wang, Venture Partner for Tribe
Ming Ng, Managing Partner of Tribe
On the Pivot, Keith and Tiffany discuss who organizations like governments will continue to drive adoption of blockchain technologies.
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Aug 30, 2019
Aug 30, 2019
39 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, Keith Koo has returning guest Tiffany Xingyu Wang a thought-leader in public and private sector partnerships and cross-border investments.
Tiffany discusses the importance of the proper relationship between the public and private sectors and how these organizations can successfully work together to support government sponsored infrastructure projects to achieve maximum results for their constituents.
Tribe is the world's first government backed blockchain accelerator and the Singaporean government is serious about advancing blockchain as a technology.
On the Pivot, Keith and Tiffany discuss how governments can adopt "lean-start up" methodologies to rapidly iterate.
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Aug 23, 2019
Aug 23, 2019
38 min
On this episode of Silicon Valley Insider, host Keith Koo has very special returning guest Kris Fitzgerald, Chief Technology Officer of NTT Data to discuss this year's 10th annual NTT Data Open Innovation 10.0 (OIC10) contest.
NTT Data invites startup businesses around the globe to submit ideas for new technologies that can make the world a better place.
Worldwide, regional contests will be held in 15 cities across 13 countries, where 1-2 winner(s) in different business challenges will be chosen. In North America, regional competitions will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia on Oct. 29, Boston on Nov. 8 and San Francisco on Nov. 21, 2019. In India, a contest event will be hosted in Bangalore on September 9, 2019
NTT DATA is headquartered in Plano, Texas, and has a team of more than 50,000 professionals worldwide and is a division of NTT DATA Corporation, a top 10 global IT services provider with 118,000+ employees in more than 50 countries. The company excels in blending IT and business expertise with decades of industry know-how
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Aug 16, 2019
Money Show San Francisco Live!
Aug 16, 2019
Aug 16, 2019
39 min
On this week's Silicon Valley Insider, host Keith Koo is doing a live show from the floor of the MoneyShow San Francisco 2019 at the San Francisco Hilton - Union Square.
Keith's guests are:
Daniel M. Gramza, President of DMG Advisors, LLC -Daniel was a speaker at the Money Show and discussions the promise of blockchain as a technology. Keith and Dan also talk about a diamond backed stable coin.
Jean Anne Booth, CEO of Unali Wear a company supporting independence in underserved communities (such as elder care and those that are differently abled) through a wearable device.
Dr. Jack Jacobs, President and Chief Scientific Officer of Zhittya a Pre-IPO medical technology company that has discovered a method to grow blood cells.
Teresa Grobecker, CEO of ReConsortia and Equity Partner at U.S. Capital Global and investment bank headquartered in SF. Reconsortia is backed by the NAR and is transforming how Real Estate Transactions get done.
Lauren Levi of Robbins Arroyo, a law firm that helps individuals recoup investment losses due to fraud.
John Dobosz, Editor at Forbes - John talks about investments and puts
Bob Bergman of Robert P. Bergman Attorney at Law - Bob is the host of "Plan your Estate Radio" on KDOW 1220AM which airs right after Silicon Valley Insider. Bob has Keith on his guest immediately after the show.
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Aug 9, 2019
Aug 9, 2019
38 min
This Week's Silicon Valley Insider is an encore presentation with Hugh Molotsi, CEO of Ujama on being an "Intrapreneur". Scroll down to find out how to apply for this year's NTT Data Open Invitation Contest 10.0.
On this week's Silicon Valley Insider, host Keith Koo's special guest is Hugh Molotsi - Co-author of The Intrapreneur's Journey, CEO of Ujama & Former VP of Innovation and at Intuit and Intuit Fellow. First winner of the Intuit Founder's Award.
Learn about Hugh's incredible 22 year journey at Intuit touching virtually very major product that exists today and inventing Intuit's payments platform. Hugh discusses the concept of an "Intrapreneur" vs an Enterpreneur. How there are often untapped ideas and talent already within your organization and how organizations usually overlook the potential. Hugh's book the "Intrapereur's Journey" is the first book under Eric Ries author of the "Lean Startup" book and creator of the "Lean Startup Method" and gives an actionable template using the "Intrapreneur's Empowerment Model".
Hugh also discusses that even though a life-long technology innovator, writing a book came with its own unique challenges and how he overame those to produce a very compelling outcome.
**The NTT Open Innovation 10.0 contest is now accepting applications. Win up to $100K in funding and trip to Tokyo. Apply here: oi.nttdata.com/en/contest/10th/process/
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Aug 2, 2019
Aug 2, 2019
38 min
On this week's Silicon Valley Insider host Keith Koo has his first third time guest Teresa Grobecker, equity partner of US Capital Global and CEO of Real Estate Consortia www.reconsortia.com and how she is now called "The Real Estate Industry's Best Friend" due to the referral platform that reC is creating.
Keith and Teresa discuss the significant disruption in the Real Estate industry in-light of the class-action lawsuit against NAR (the National Association of Realtors) and some of the largest real estate brokers.
Don't miss this week's Cyber-Tip as Keith discusses the recently discovered iPhone vulnerabilities and how to protect yourself.f
On the Pivot, Keith and Teresa discuss what Real Estate professionals need to know and how to prepare for the class action lawsuit against NAR and what it means to them.
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Real Estate Consortia is for REALTORS® by REALTORS®
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Past Shows with Teresa Grobecker and reC.
Teresa's first visit to Silicon Valley Insider: https://omny.fm/shows/the-silicon-valley-insider-show/12-14-18 discussed her background in the real estate industry leading up to the creation of Real Estate Consortia (reconsortia.com)
https://omny.fm/shows/the-silicon-valley-insider-show/12-14-18
During Teresa's second visit she talked about the continuing momentum that reC is creating by recently being named to Second Century Ventures REach program which is the investment arm of the National Association of Realtors.
Ensuring your referrals get paid - Teresa Grobecker
https://omny.fm/shows/the-silicon-valley-insider-show/5-10-19
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