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May 12, 2015

Andrew Yang, Founder & CEO, Venture for America

A conversation with Andrew Yang, Founder & CEO of Venture for America and author of Smart People Should Build Thing
In the pilot episode of Smart People Should Build Things: The Venture for America Podcast, host Jeremy Shinewald chats with longtime friend Andrew Yang about being a dissatisfied lawyer, how he recovered from launching a failed startup, and the inspiration for building Venture for America from the ground up.

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Posted in: The VFA Podcast

VFA Has Ceased Operations

Since its first cohort in 2012, Venture For America (VFA) has championed entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth across the nation. As of August 6, 2024, VFA has ceased its operations. While this marks the end of an era, it also provides an opportunity to reflect on the extraordinary accomplishments and lasting impact that we have achieved together.

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