Where is the next Uber?

Where is the next Uber?

LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail History proves that disruptive companiesย emerge from crises. Some of the biggest players in tech, including Uber, Airbnb, and Square, were built in San Francisco during the last financial crisis. Coming out of the current economic downturn,...
Successful founders share their stories

Successful founders share their stories

LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail Iโ€™ve been thinking about ways to highlight successful entrepreneurs based outside traditional tech hubs and share their unique journeys to help inspire others. Iโ€™m excited to launch a new series of short videos called โ€œFounder Friday,โ€ which...
Reflecting on One America Works’ Impact

Reflecting on One America Works’ Impact

LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail Through 20+ years as an entrepreneur and investor, co-founding four tech companies, and investing in over 100 startups from coast to coast, I have seen firsthand the number of talented and innovative people across the American Heartland. I...
Recessions Breed Innovation

Recessions Breed Innovation

In difficult times, companies are often forced to come up with creative new solutions in order to survive. The basics of economics tell us that when supply is higher than demand, prices fall. What it doesn’t tell is that low demand also breeds innovation. After...
Tech in 2022: Thereโ€™s More Than One Story

Tech in 2022: Thereโ€™s More Than One Story

LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail You could call 2022 a rollercoaster year, but at least with rollercoasters you know when the ride will end. Itโ€™s difficult to fully capture the ups, downs, twists and turns of the past year for tech entrepreneurs and investors but especially...