Jer Stays

Jer Stays, host of Daily Detroit and a prominent voice in Southeast Michigan's podcast scene, joins Brian to discuss the rise of new tech hubs across the U.S. They dive into how the University of Michigan is shaping tech talent and the importance of nurturing innovation outside Silicon Valley. Arizona's chip manufacturing boom is explored, alongside Detroit's potential for developing vibrant startup ecosystems. They highlight how urban infrastructure and community engagement are essential in attracting young entrepreneurs to foster growth.