Joshua Baer helps people quit their jobs and become entrepreneurs. He’s the founder of Capital Factory, a startup community that helps entrepreneurs find investors, customers and employees. Josh founded his first startup in 1996 in his college dormitory at Carnegie Mellon University and now teaches a class at the University of Texas for student entrepreneurs. He is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute, an Eisenhower Fellow, and a recipient of the Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty. Josh lives in Austin with his wife Amy and three children.
Companies
- MultiPOV — founder
- Pascal Metrics — investor
- LongFi Solutions — advisor
- Zenus, Inc. — investor
- Paradromics Inc. — investor
- Cemvita Inc. — investor
- REALLY Wireless — investor
- HiddenLayer — investor
- Intuitive Machines — investor
- eve Vehicles — mentor

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