To assume that Silicon Valley is all there is to say about the US west coast would be far from the truth.
In terms of technology transfer, university spin-outs and general start-ups along the west coast of the US, the name that spring to anyone’s mind is likely be Stanford, at the heart of Silicon Valley, San Francisco. In fact, such is the dominance of the Palo Alto tech cluster that this might be said of tech transfer across the world, with only the network of clusters along America’s east coast around Boston and New York, the UK’s Golden Triangle – London,…