Andrew Yang Says He’ll Make NYC a Crypto Hub. Does That Make Sense ?
No doubt some New York voters find his pledge appealing, but pronouncements like this make people who follow the issue scratch their heads in bewilderment.
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Here’s What Two Presidential Candidates Said at Techonomy NYC
The presidential candidates shared insights on the future of tech, universal health care, and national service.
Will Tech Unite or Divide? How Our NY Program Chose Us
When we prepped for our NY conference May 14-15, almost every speaker brought up something about being worried about tech. Nobody knows if we're headed towards enlightenment or dystopia. But it's become a main conference...
Presidential Candidates, an NFL Player, and Some Unexpected Conversations
Two presidential candidates, an NFL wide receiver, and the CEO of a Google incubator all walk into...wait for it...Techonomy NYC.
What Two 2020 Presidential Candidates Said on the Techonomy Stage
Presidential candidates Sen. Cory Booker and Andrew Yang are advocates for tech and believers in its economic importance. Yes, they are techonomists, and both have spoken on our stage. Hear their take on the issues...
The Surprising Truth About Young Entrepreneurs – They’re Fewer than Ever
We are bombarded with prominent images of young people starting tech companies, but the facts tell a different story. The proportion of people ages 20 to 34 who started a business in 2013 has dropped...
Venture for America’s Yang Calls Detroit an Innovation Hub
Winning innovators don’t depend on the market for opportunities; they innovate their way into them. So says Venture for America founder Andrew Yang, who talked with us at our Techonomy Detroit conference about the need...
Venture for America Made This Young Easterner a Detroit Believer
I found my future on Twitter. Two weeks into a summer research internship in Singapore that I had already lost interest in, I saw the tweet that would change my life. It linked me to...
A Talent Transfusion for Scrappy Startup Hubs
Maybe Millennials aren't as selfish as people think. Some college grads are turning down high salaries in finance and consulting for entry level positions at startups in cities like Detroit, New Orleans, and Baltimore—where they...
