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The guy behind one of the internet’s most recognizable symbols explains the biggest problem with startups in middle America

December 19th, 2017•Quick read
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Steve Case is about to invest $150 million in the Midwest, but money alone won’t solve the problem.

Check of this article to learn more: The guy behind one of the internet’s most recognizable symbols explains the biggest problem with startups in middle America


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