Ben Bartlett on Tokenizing Municipal Bonds to Fund Community Projects in Berkeley

Last night, Ben Bartlett, Berkeley Vice Mayor, gave an inspiring talk at Crypto underground on how blockchain can help shape the future of cities by spurring economic growth at the local level and creating an entirely new asset class of ownership. Ben is currently working on a project to create a virtual currency for Berkeley.

Flashpoint's Demo Day 2016 - Finding Authentic Demand Through Behavioral Economics

Why traditional methods of customer discovery are fundamentally flawed and how to find authentic customer demand using behavorial economics.

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Advice From and For Female Founders at YC's Annual Female Founders Conference 2016

A collection of notes from YC's Female Founders Conference.

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Thoughts on the TED2016 Livestream from the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center

My thoughts on watching the TEDTalks 2016 on livestream from the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Passionate speakers, thought-provoking topics and inspiration to create real change.

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Midtown Atlanta's Innovation Ecosystem

Atlanta's innovation scene is growing rapidly. Last week, a panel of innovators and economic developers spoke at a Midtown Atlanta event focused on collaboration and the local technology ecosystem. The message was clear - Atlanta has the right ingredients to become a global hub for innovation but it's going to take a lot more collaboration to make that happen.