Matthew Brunken is an author and blogger who writes about a variety of topics, including entrepreneurship, running economics, finance, startups, innovation, and volunteering. Born near Lincoln, Nebraska, Matthew is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where he studied finance, entrepreneurship and innovation. In addition to writing, Matthew is also an experienced venture analyst, having worked with medical entrepreneurship accelerators to develop and implement novel customer discovery frameworks. Through his writing and work, Matthew Brunken is passionate about creating social value and improving medical, equitable, and social outcomes. You can learn more about his thoughts and experiences on his website, Brunken.me/blog.