After top jobs at Yelp and Yahoo, Mike Marchetti looks to grow startup culture in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Midwest tech scene is accustomed to asking, “What can we learn from Silicon Valley?”

Mike Marchetti offers another take: What can Silicon Valley learn from the Midwest? That comes from a perspective of someone who has spent the last 15 years at the center of the tech boom, working for companies like Yahoo and Yelp.

And this March, he started a new career in Cleveland.