Posted on December 2016 | Aziz Gilani

Don’t Forget the Fly-Over States

Don’t Forget the Fly-Over States, was published in Entrepreneur and was written by Jeff Harbach.

Aziz Gilani, Partner at Mercury Fund, shares his insight into the vast opportunities for founders if they locate near Midwestern hubs.

A big trend we are seeing in the venture capital world is that investors are actively seeking out new pockets of innovation in old economy industries.

For instance: The world needs only so many pizza delivery apps. And there’s an opportunity to apply the kind of innovation that has already overtaken whole markets, such as travel planning and taxi rides, and apply it to big and complex challenges.

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