YouSendIt CEO: Beware the Silicon Valley bubble

YouSendIt CEO Brad Garlinghouse
(Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET)
PARIS — Silicon Valley is famed for its role in nurturing startups, but companies there often suffer problems from not looking beyond the insular region to the rest of the world.
So warned Brad Garlinghouse, chief executive of YouSendIt — one of those companies in Silicon Valley “echo chamber” — speaking here at the LeWeb conference.
“The hype factor that has impacted Silicon Valley is an unhealthy thing,” Garlinghouse said. “Companies focus more on the hype than building a great experience.”

Garlinghouse is a…

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