Joshua Baer, founder of Austin, Texas-based venture capital firm Capital Factory died June 16 in a plane crash. He was 50. Baer was among six people — four passengers and two pilots — in a private jet that crashed in Laredo, Texas. The others on board, including Baer’s son, survived. Baer was a prolific investor in startups across the technology landscape, with more than 800 companies in Capital Factory’s portfolio, according to […]



