Silicon Valley was near San Francisco.
Brendan Richards went there because he got a job there. He was unable to attend Lavinia Smith's funeral as a result of his work in California. (AUDIO: Comeback) He got a job in a software development company. (PROSE: The Lost Boy)
The Ninth Doctor likened Nomicae, given the presence of multiple tech giants, as the Silicon Valley of the 54th century. (COMIC: The Bidding War)
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- Silicon Valley is named as the intended setting for the San Francisco scenes in the script for Spyfall [+]Chris Chibnall, Doctor Who series 12 (BBC One, 2020).,[1] and therefore the location of the VOR offices.