Larry Sonsini

As one of tech’s most experienced insiders, Larry Sonsini has represented clients in Silicon Valley for more five decades. His work as a corporate lawyer has been instrumental in many of the financings, IPOs, mergers, acquisitions, and other key transactions of Silicon Valley and beyond. Larry is Senior and Founding Partner of Wilson Sonsini, a 900-employee firm with 16 offices around the world. You’ll discover his thoughtful, timely insights into many of the issues the tech industry is now facing in the videos, below.

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What will the post-COVID decade bring us? Larry has a strong prediction. Hear his optimistic take on how technological advancements could unleash immense value that make society far better. That is, if we approach the future correctly.
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Which is more important? Technology or ideas? In this video, Larry walks us through why a philosophy of empowerment is essential to helping people collaborate and succeed – using the tools of technology to get there.
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Larry explains the vital role diversity has played in the story of Silicon Valley and how it is essential to, not just successful organizations, but to the development and deployment of innovation and technology.
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Change happens. And in the tech industry it happens fast. Larry explains how knowing when to stop doing something one way and start doing it another is essential to survival – and dependent on a company culture that both embraces transformation and follows the technology.
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Throughout his career, Larry has worked with and advised many successful tech entrepreneurs. In this video, he explains the rare traits they often share, including how a single-minded passion, the ability to pivot and knowing your limitations are key characteristics of their success.

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