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Startup Summit Series ‘The Arena’ Hits Up Raleigh to Get You to Run for Office

Deep-seated within the explosive election aftermath last November was a call to action for many Americans. There was a collective drive to overcome losses, organize change and above all, reexamine and reinvent the very concept of democracy. Erupting across the nation were countless movements, groups, protests and demonstrations, born to raise awareness or give voice to their respective political messages. But all echoed a similar end-goal—giving power to the people. The post-election reaction hit home for a group of old colleagues who worked on the 2008 Obama campaign. Compelled to reconnect in the days after the election, they began...

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