Detroit Builds Different

A collection of 2 posts

The city as coach

A founder told me last month that he didn't think Detroit could teach him anything about building at scale. He lives in Midtown. He has a real product, a real team, a real customer pipeline. But when he

The room I'm not in

There's a kind of clarity that comes from building in a place that is rooting you on. That is excited for you and encourages the grit you are fighting with.