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Remembering Joshua Baer, the Austin Tech Innovator Who Believed “Texas Is the Future”
Chances are, if you ran into Joshua Baer in Austin, you stopped and looked. He was almost certainly wearing a T-shirt that read, “I help people quit jobs.” He was probably wearing a broad smile framed with two great dimples and a shiny, bald pate and talking at light speed about the power of entrepreneurship and his deep faith in Texas. Oh, and he was definitely carrying a fuzzy little dog, a Maltipoo named Stormey. Baer, the irrepressible and monumentally influential cofounder and CEO of Austin-based start-up incubator/venture capital firm/coworking office Capital Factory, died Tuesday night when a small Austin-bound plane owned by the company NetJets crashed on a highway in Laredo. He was fifty. Like so many people who helped build the Austin tech-start-up ecosystem over…The post Remembering Joshua Baer, the Austin Tech Innovator Who Believed “Texas Is the Future” appeared first on Texas Monthly.