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Bryan Jones

Bryan Jones, an entrepreneur, and technologist has started several companies and been issued multiple technology-based patents. In addition to being the founder and CEO of Strive and Solve Ventures, a boutique investment and advisory services firm, Bryan is also the Chairman of Stand Up Republic, a non-partisan 501c4 founded by Evan McMullin and Mindy Finn to defend democratic ideals, norms, and institutions. Bryan has a BSc Engineering, an MBA, and a JD, all from the University of Texas at Austin. While at UT, Bryan was a 21-time All American swimmer, an American Record holder, and captained the 2000 NCAA Championship team. Bryan has served as a board member of several organizations, including The Athletes Village, TeamTopia, the Greater Austin Chamber, PeopleFund, USA Swimming, The Seton Fifty, and The Texas Exes.  He was also recently recognized as a 2018 Outstanding Young Texas Exes.

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  • This is Democracy – Episode 21: Political Prospects for 2019
  • This is Democracy – Episode 20: The Mosaic of Democracy
  • This is Democracy – Episode 14: What did the 2018 elections mean?
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