The Rise of the Rest
How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream
by:
Steve Case
in:
Startups
Summary:
The book explores the emergence of startup ecosystems and entrepreneurial talent in cities and regions across the United States that have traditionally been overlooked by the venture capital community. It highlights the stories of innovative companies and the impact of investing in these diverse, often underrepresented areas, arguing for a more inclusive approach to economic growth and innovation.
Key points:
1. Rise of the Rest: Innovation is spreading beyond typical tech hubs to various U.S. regions, offering new economic opportunities.
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