About Vivek
Vivek Wadhwa is an academic, entrepreneur, and author of five bestselling books. He has held distinguished fellowships and appointments at Harvard Law School, Carnegie Mellon, Duke University, Stanford Law School, UC Berkeley, and Emory University, and served as head of faculty at Singularity University. His research focuses on technology entrepreneurs, skilled immigration, globalization, and competitiveness. He has documented that over one in four U.S. technology startups from 1995 to 2005 were founded by immigrants.
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Known for
- Research on immigrant entrepreneurs and skilled immigration
- Technology entrepreneurship studies
- Analysis of engineering education and workforce development
- Writing about artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
- Keynote speeches on innovation and global competitiveness
- Author of books on technology and innovation
- Academic research on engineering education and global talent
- Speaking and writing on artificial intelligence and exponential technologies
- Founding and leading startup acceleration programs
- Advocacy for diversity and inclusion in technology
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