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Recently, we took 14 #VCs from around the US to places like @CarnegieMellon & @iwpgh as part of our #Pittsburgh Venture Capital Tour. Come along as we look at Pittsburgh from a computer science, AI, robotics, & life sciences perspective. Full video on YouTube. #innovationeconomy

In this #FounderSeries #MidPoint, @IlyaPreston, co-founder of @PAXAFE1, talks leveraging his background and scaling his #AI venture to 30+ employees. buff.ly/3RdPTaz

In this @BusinessInsider article, five current and former #Austin tech workers expound on the "endless opportunities" Austin has to offer. buff.ly/3Nh1gx7

"How is #Pittsburgh #tech faring?" Find out in this year's State of the Industry report from @pghtech. buff.ly/41bLh9j

The full potential of the trust network is yet to be seen. We need to keep pushing forward and building a more interconnected country. So what’s next? In 2024, it's all about amplifying this connectivity through the power of storytelling and investment.

The Trust Network that powers America’s innovation economy is extending past the borders of Silicon Valley. We’re proud to be a key catalyst in the growth of this network. Our investments in building the trust network have created over $60M in impact.

We’re a catalyst in this growth. We’ve told the Heartland’s story through national headlines, convened thousands of innovators and connected aspiring tech workers across the country with amazing opportunities. Take a look at our full impact here. oneamericaworks.org/mid-point/buil…

Today, the fastest growing regions for new tech jobs run through cities off the coasts, like Denver, Austin, Salt Lake and Nashville. brookings.edu/articles/tech-…

“#LifeScience accounts for 150,000 direct and indirect jobs in the state of #Utah, and accounts for about $16 billion in GDP[...]” Read more at the link buff.ly/44pMaMj #2023wrapped #SaltLakeCity #biotech

#SaltLakeCity saw a great year in tech. It's estimated 900 tech firms-- #bioscience companies, financial firms and smaller tech companies-- call #SLC home. Read more at the link buff.ly/3uUWO0Q #2023wrapped

In 2023, #SaltLakeCity based healthcare platform, Nursa @nursaapp, secured $80M in funding. A major milestone in their goal to "place a nurse at the bedside of every patient in need." More at the link buff.ly/3Rl8DoJ #2023wrapped #siliconslopes #medicaltech

In 2023, @Fidelity added 300 tech jobs in #SLC #tech. “When we started the #TechLakeCity initiative in 2020, we knew all these things made #SaltLakeCity special, and we’re glad that companies see it, too." Full story at the link buff.ly/489rKbS

Come along as we take a look back on tech in 2023...In January, #SaltLakeCity opened a multimillion-dollar #fintech-education center; a bid in #Utah's race to become a top financial-technology hub in the US. More at the link buff.ly/47Z66r2 @WSJ

In this @Forbes article, Ryan Stowers of the @ckochfoundation sits down with our Founder, @Patrick_McKenna, for an in-depth interview on the talent #TrustNetwork. Full story at the link: buff.ly/3uLGNKB

In this episode of #TheMidPoint, Jeremy Keele, Founder of @CatalystFunds, discusses his approach to growth in the #Midwest market. #FounderSeries buff.ly/3GxiXEQ

"Where does #GenZ fit into the #Pittsburgh #tech community?" Read more at the link: buff.ly/3FGOR1v

How a unique position lead to the creation of an innovative product "[@JasterAthletes] didn't even know [they] were going to build". @JasterAthletes @jordon #IKYMI #TheMidPoint #FounderStories #Pittsburgh

A 2017 @BrookingsInst study found “Pittsburgh’s scientific and technical strengths have not fully translated into broad based economic activity," Some are blaming poor branding. More at the link: buff.ly/3FMagGm #Pittsburgh #Tech

More insights from our discussion with @dasphd #IKYMI #TheMidPoint #FounderStories #Pittsburgh

We can't get enough of @NextPittsburgh's series "Inside Pittsburgh Tech." In this edition, learn about Velo.AI's tech safety device for bicyclists, Copilot, which watches the road and acts as the name suggests: your copilot. buff.ly/45ZQkdN

"Making drones curious." #ICYMI #TheMidPoint #founderstories #Pittsburgh @gather_AI