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

Startup Lessons Learned

I live in Oakland with my husband and now my dog. But a lot of it is also just getting the data, aggregating it, being able to take action on it. I think that's happening all over the internet right now. Eric Ries : This is a pretty sober and deadly situation. How are you both doing? I feel very lucky. A lot of it is similar.

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Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Startup Lessons Learned

We're a technology company headquartered in Fresno, California, and together with the Kapor Center in Oakland have partnered to deliver Onward US, which is an initiative to put thousands of Americans back to work. I was not in a city center, and so things like internet and reliable vehicles, all of those things were hard to come by at first.

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