Salim Ismail Biography

Salim Ismail is a well-known speaker, businessman, and strategist headquartered in Silicon Valley. He travels widely, discussing cutting-edge technology and its effects on many businesses. Salim established and managed Brickhouse, Yahoo's internal incubator, before devoting the previous four years to creating Singularity University, situated at NASA Ames. In August 2010, Google purchased Angstro, his most recent business. He possesses a distinct viewpoint and tracks the record on how to innovate, transform ground-breaking concepts into successful enterprises, and use cutting-edge thinking to revitalize whole sectors. Salim, who founded Singularity University, has spent the previous four years developing this unusual institution. As its Global Ambassador, he has built connections in more than a dozen nations throughout his year. A new generation of executives is being trained by SU, which has its headquarters at NASA Ames, to handle rapidly advancing technology. Salim was a vice president at Yahoo from 2007 to 2008, when he established and oversaw Brickhouse, the company's internal incubator. His team evaluated over 3000 company-wide concepts during his leadership and introduced four significant products. In August 2010, Google purchased Angstro, his most recent business. Salim has started or run seven early-stage companies, including PubSub Concepts, which he co-founded and built to a $15 million value. PubSub Concepts laid part of the groundwork for the real-time web. Salim launched the New York Grant Company in 2002 as a reaction to 9/11 after establishing and running two previous early-stage businesses. Almost 400 customers signed up with NYGC in its first year, and the local economy received over $12 million in federal awards. The entirely cash-based business won several awards. Salim received a New York City Award of Achievement from the Giuliani administration in 2001, and Crain's Magazine named him one of the "Top 40 under 40" businessmen in New York City in 2003. He often gives presentations and gives keynote addresses at conferences on the future of the internet, digital media, entrepreneurship, and private equity. Salim Ismail is a well-known businessman, strategist, and public speaker with a base in Silicon Valley. He travels extensively, giving talks on topics like modern technology and how it affects various industries. Before spending the previous four years founding Singularity University, located at NASA Ames, Salim founded and managed Brickhouse, Yahoo's internal incubator. His most recent company, Angstro, was bought by Google in August 2010. He has a unique perspective and a track record on innovating, turning novel ideas into profitable businesses, and using cutting-edge thinking to revitalize whole industries. Singularity University was formed by Salim, who has spent the last four years creating this extraordinary university.

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