Bringing Silicon Valley's Accelerator Model to the Media Sector
Q&A with Corey Ford, the managing partner of an accelerator that urges startups to rethink journalism.
Savvy 'treps know that where there's change, there's opportunity. And perhaps no segment of American business life has been exposed to more change than traditional media outlets. That's where Matter Ventures, a San Francisco-based VC firm, sees promise. Through partnerships with nonprofit groups, the company looks to incubate new entrepreneurial ideas in journalism, social media and other forms of public-space communication.
