October 1, 2018 - Joint Venture Silicon Valley has appointed veteran electrical engineer Ed Balocating as Director of its Smart Region Initiative, a subspecialty of the organization's Civic Technology Initiative.
October 15, 2018 - Joint Venture’s annual conference of the Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance will take place in Santa Cruz November 1-2.
September 21, 2018 – The Joint Venture board of directors has elected Brigade President and CEO Matt Mahan as its new private sector co-chair.
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2018 State of the Valley
Joint Venture’s annual State of the Valley conference took place in San Jose February 9, 2018. This is a video recap of the event.
2018 State of the Valley recap video by PRx Digital.
Briefing on the 2018 Silicon Valley Index
Joint Venture CEO Russell Hancock gave a comprehensive briefing on the 2018 Silicon Valley Index, produced by Joint Venture’s Institute for Regional Studies.
Learn more about the Silicon Valley Index online at www.siliconvalleyindicators.org.
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Economic Update: The Peninsula Economy - July 2018
This brief, the fifth in a series, provides an update on the economy in Silicon Valley and San Francisco, here referred to as “the Peninsula economy.” The Peninsula sub region includes Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco counties.
Silicon Valley Commercial Space - Q1 2018
The Institute’s latest quarterly commercial real estate report, prepared in partnership with JLL Silicon Valley, shows that five developments were completed in the quarter, accounting for nearly one million square feet of commercial office.
Silicon Valley Index - 2018
The latest regional economic study again shows more jobs, income, venture capital and commercial construction pouring into Silicon Valley, yet workers struggle to afford housing, endure longer commutes and face rising costs for such everyday needs as food, clothing and child care.
Learn more about the Silicon Valley Index online at www.siliconvalleyindicators.org.
Preparing for a Silicon Valley Retirement Surge - October 2017
This report takes an in-depth look at the trends in labor force participation in Silicon Valley, identifies likely trends in the retirement of older workers to 2025, and discusses high-level implications for workforce policy.
Silicon Valley Bike Vision - February 2017
Joint Venture and the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition have published a regional study that lays out a vision for the bicycle to become a major mode of travel in Silicon Valley.
The report, "Silicon Valley Bike Vision," was produced in partnership with Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, Inc. and made possible with funding from Google, Facebook and Stanford University.
