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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

Kirsten Saenz Tobey : My name is Kirsten Saenz Tobey. Kristin Groos Richmond : My name is Kristin Groos Richmond. So from my perspective, I actually think if you build a for-profit company the right way, with the right governance and the right DNA and the right structure, you can actually have an outsized impact on systems.

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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

I’m a distance runner and I love live music and wakeboarding, not to mention the fact that I now work in the tech industry and have built a startup nestled right in the middle of Austin’s penchant for showcasing the best in local (food, music venues, you name it) to travelers. candidate, Lakeya Omogun, recently called disingenuous.

Austin 90
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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)