Local discovery app 'near me' has launched its open beta on iOS and Android, turning over 1 billion monthly "near me" searches into actionable results for brick and mortar businesses. The app ranks businesses strictly by distance and features voice search, exclusive deals, and direct ordering that bypasses third-party delivery fees. "I've personally added […]
Paul Riat is just this guy, trying to figure things out. A fan of Max Weber, he generally gets a kick out of the triangle between economy, society and liberty. His focus on technology startups and venture capital fits because early stage tech startups are the most dynamic and impactful elements of local economies -- improving liberty and society like a rising tide.
