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Massive, world-altering problems are always ahead for humanity. It may seem like today's challenges are insurmountable, but in reality, these are just the challenges of the moment. I believe that bigger problems only lead to bigger...
Where is the next Uber?
Coming out of the current economic downturn, we should expect to see (and are already seeing) an explosion of entrepreneurial activity–and not just in the Bay Area, but across the country. We can be sure that the next breakout tech company is being built today somewhere, and by most indications, it’s just as likely in the Heartland as Silicon Valley.
Successful founders share their stories
I’m excited to launch a new series of short videos called “Founder Friday,” which spotlight the amazing innovation, tenacity and leadership of tech founders from across the American Heartland.
Venture investing is booming – if you know where to look
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.
Conversations with Steve Case and Heartland Visionaries
Conversations with Steve Case and Heartland Visionaries Today, we have some...
AI “Over” Hype is “Under” Valued
A few weeks ago, we had an amazing event in Cleveland but something important was...
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Reflecting on One America Works’ Impact
One America Works is more than an inspirational vision – we’ve made a real, measurable impact. We believe the opportunity is just beginning. The Heartland has the people to innovate – and only requires the capital to fuel that innovation.
Tech in 2023: Promising Times for the Silicon Heartland
For so many people in the tech sector, the end of 2022 can’t get here soon enough. I feel much the same way, but mostly because I’m excited about what 2023 has in store.
2023 Tech Outlook: 3 Big Trends to Watch in the New Year
As this rollercoaster year comes to a close, the team at One America Works cannot wait to see what 2023 has in store for the communities of the Silicon Heartland.
How Columbus’ Growing Tech and Arts Scene Is Making it a Top Destination
As Columbus’ tech and culture scene rapidly expands, more and more people are beginning to take notice of what the city has to offer.
Recessions Breed Innovation
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.
2022 Year In Review: As Big Tech Stumbles, the Silicon Heartland Continues to Rise
In 2022, it became clearer than ever that the health of the U.S. tech sector cannot simply be measured by what’s going on in traditional tech hubs like Silicon Valley or Seattle.
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Tech in 2022: There’s More Than One Story
Whether it’s semiconductor manufacturing, EV battery plants, other clean technologies, VC deal volumes, or rising tech employment, the cities and states of the Silicon Heartland are writing their own storyline – and it’s an exciting time.
2022 Year In Review: As Big Tech Stumbles, the Silicon Heartland Continues to Rise
In 2022, it became clearer than ever that the health of the U.S. tech sector cannot simply be measured by what’s going on in traditional tech hubs like Silicon Valley or Seattle.
Resilient Cities: Experts Meet in Pittsburgh to Boost Access to Capital and Region’s Tech ‘Brand’
As layoffs roil Silicon Valley, tech industry experts met in Pittsburgh recently to discuss the...
Tech Started in the Steel City
Pittsburgh has been a hotbed for innovation and progress for many years. From the steel industry to technology to medical research.
‘Back In the Game’: Hundreds of Tech Investors and Startups Hold Midwest Summit to Create More Innovation Jobs
Hundreds of venture capital investors and startup companies converged in Columbus, Ohio, to...