Silicon Valley

Definition

Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology, innovation, and social media. It's home to many start-up and global tech companies.

Related terms

Start-ups: These are new businesses that are typically based on unique or innovative ideas. They often begin small but have potential for significant growth.

Innovation: This refers to creating more effective processes, products, and ideas. In the context of Silicon Valley, it often means technological advancements.

Tech Industry: This term refers to the sector of an economy that includes businesses revolving around producing electronics, creating software, computers or products and services relating to information technology.