Never Mind the Valley: Here’s Washington DC – ReadWriteStart
ReadWriteWeb profiles the tech startup community in Washington DC in a piece posted today. While DC is a whole country away from the Silicon Valley’s resources of technology professionals, there are plenty of reasons why being inside the beltway is a good place for online entrepreneurs right now.
Says Peter Corbett, “By being in the nation’s capital you gain a perspective on ‘how things work’ to a much greater degree than anywhere else. By combining knowledge of government, politics, global NGOs and the technology community, we’re able to see opportunities that just aren’t visible if you’re not here day to day.”
via Never Mind the Valley: Here’s Washington DC – ReadWriteStart.