Albert Wenger invests in technology companies as a partner at Union Square Ventures and writes about attention, knowledge, and human freedom. He previously led del.icio.us through its sale to Yahoo and was an early angel investor in Etsy and Tumblr. His book World After Capital and Continuations essays explore how society can adapt to technological abundance.

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Albert Wenger invests in technology companies as a partner at Union Square Ventures and writes about attention, knowledge, and human freedom. He previously led del.icio.us through its sale to Yahoo and was an early angel investor in Etsy and Tumblr. His book World After Capital and Continuations essays explore how society can adapt to technological abundance.

Career

Albert Wenger attended Harvard University, earning a Bachelor’s, Economics and Computer Science (1990) as well as Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning a PhD, Information Technology (1999).

Partner at Union Square Ventures until Present.
Co-founder at The Spark of Hudson until Present.Co-founded the Hudson community learning hub with Gigi Danziger.
Co-founder and Community Advisory Board Member at HudsonUP until Present.Helps guide the basic-income pilot he co-founded in Hudson, New York.
Co-founder at Wally Farms until Present.Co-founded the farm with Gigi Danziger to support regenerative agriculture, climate resilience and community learning.

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