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“One Thing You Wish People Better Understood About Venture Capital” – Part II, featuring Victor Echevarria, Chris Neumann, Micah Rosenbloom, Alex von Tobel and Roseanne Wincek.

Hunter Walker

Here’s Part II: While the venture and tech community is incredibly collaborative, VC is an inherently lonely role. From the outside, VC looks like a glamorous gig – you get to prognosticate about technology all day and write million-dollar checks. Reporting out in batches of five. It’s a sales job!

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Plantible Foods

Austin Startup

Then they utilize proprietary extraction technology to create an organic and complete protein that will be the most sustainably produced plant-based protein in the world (50,000 times more protein efficient than beef). These processes all take place in the USA and require no pesticides, hexane, or other toxic chemicals.

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When choosing Austin’s next City Manager, find a tech-forward candidate

Austin Startup

It presents a unique opportunity to hire a candidate who represents our community’s values and brings a forward thinking mindset to addressing Austin’s civic challenges. Prior to this, she was the interim Executive Director of the Memphis Housing Authority. What can Austin’s tech sector do? Not sure who your Council Member is?

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Civil Rights 50th Year Anniversary - A Trip to Remember

Seeing Both Sides

Apologies to readers of my blog who care only about my writings on technology and entrepreneurship, but I was compelled to write a more personal post in honor of the 50th anniversary of LBJ''s signing of the historic Civil Rights Act (a law some argue was "the single most important US law in the 20th century").