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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

Deputy Chief Technology Officers Cori Zarek and Ryan Panchadsaram to help all levels of government with COVID-19 response and delivery of services. Highlights from the show Jen describes her background in government-tech partnerships. (2:52) 12:44) A look at the three waves of requests coming from government. (14:06)

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Cannabis Entrepreneurs Coming to Austin

Austin Startup

Fortune Magazine, Details Magazine, and International Business Times have named Dayton to their Top 10 lists of most influential people in the cannabis industry. Catch his keynote presentation “ Raising Capital at the Crossroads ” at 2:00 pm on Friday, April 20.

Austin 59
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“Is Austin Racist?” Let’s Start There.

Austin Startup

Task forces, speeches, and commission meetings can only go so far to eradicate decades of intentional efforts to extract value from people and places without making the kind of community investments that enable equity and inclusion. candidate, Lakeya Omogun, recently called disingenuous. but it’s always my choice.

Austin 90
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Out of the Crisis #19: Revolution Foods co-founders on feeding kids and families, being parent-entrepreneurs, and scaling food security innovations

Startup Lessons Learned

They were providing low-cost healthy meals for schools across the country and, before the crisis, were delivering two million federally reimbursable school and community meals per week nationwide. Kirsten Saenz Tobey : My name is Kirsten Saenz Tobey. Kristin Groos Richmond : My name is Kristin Groos Richmond.