The Year That Big Tech Hubs Got Some Competition

It had to happen, but why is it happening now? Secondary tech hubs – outside the orbit of Silicon Valley and New York – are showing undeniable momentum this year.

I accompanied venture capitalists and team members from the early-stage venture capital firm Bloomberg Beta to Columbus, Ohio, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, last week as part of the third round of the Comeback Cities Tour. I came away believing that it’s no single factor behind that momentum, but rather a confluence of forces.

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Written by Conor Sen.