Location, conglomerate, network: Silicon Valley is where futures are made and startups flourish. A carefully curated guide to the most interesting start-ups on the Silicon Valley scene created in collaboration with Business Insider, The Business Insider's Guide to Silicon Valley invites readers to engage with over 1,000 handpicked examples. The profiles serve to cut through the fog and extract essential knowledge that is beneficial for potential partners, employees, and collaborators. All are invited to celebrate the buzz of Silicon Valley: from its humble beginnings to its identity today as an unapologetically innovative hub of commerce and creativity.