THE most important thing for mobilizing the Pittsburgh base and improving our beloved Burgh, is a solid base of entrepreneurs. After a good idea, the first thing an entrepreneur needs is venture capital, that’s why I’m so happy that Pittsburgh has Meakem Becker. Furthermore, it’s why I’m happy to pass on this bit of news about one of Meakem Becker’s investments, Webcarzz (summary from Alan Veeck himself).
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