Venture investing is booming – if you know where to look
LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail While the overall VC picture looked pretty grim in 2022, some bright spots emerged that may tell us something about the future direction of the innovation economy. Until recently, best known as a leading indicator of decline, Pittsburgh and...
Where the Heartland leads the Future of Tech
LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail For decades, Silicon Valley has held the title of the leading center for technology innovation and disruption, but recently it’s become clear that The Times They Are a-Changin. As I mentioned inย our last newsletter, the tech economy in...
Successful founders share their stories
LinkedInTweetFacebookEmail Iโve been thinking about ways to highlight successful entrepreneurs based outside traditional tech hubs and share their unique journeys to help inspire others. Iโm excited to launch a new series of short videos called โFounder Friday,โ which...
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...



