Station Texas leader brings lessons from Afghanistan to job trying to connect state's startups

Station Texas, launched in late 2024, has its roots in the 2017 Texas Manifesto that Austin-based startup accelerator Capital Factory developed to encourage founders, investors and organizations to think of Texas as a single destination, as opposed to thinking of Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio as competing entities. Learn about its new leader, Riffat Manasia, including her background in building organizations from scratch and bridging the divide among various communities.
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