On Monday, a group of entrepreneurs met President Barack Obama at his D.C. office. Among them was Jacob Hsu, the CEO of Catalyte, a downtown tech company that recently closed a $27 million funding round.
Here’s how Alexis Sobel Fitts began a story in Wired about the meeting:
It’s easy to make Jacob Hsu gush about the wonders of Baltimore. The former Silicon Valley executive moved to the Charm City in January 2017, to become CEO of Catalyte, a company that develops software using teams of non-traditional, algorithm-identified engineers. Once in Baltimore, Hsu was overwhelmed by the talent. He could work with city leaders and executives; he could recruit high-up federal employees—opportunities that would be impossible in the Bay Area.
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