Pete MortensenCentering civic identity in local news.A modest proposal for restoring trust in journalism through community pride, not10 min read·Jun 14, 2019----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeEntrepreneurs: Stop coding for a minute. Design folks: Stop running down intuition.For early-stage startups, technical feats are the least important evidence of their potential.10 min read·Jan 31, 2019--1--1
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeOpen Matter Phase I: CompleteReflections on an experiment to support local news innovation4 min read·Jul 18, 2018----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeMeet the teams of Open Matter Berkeley and Open Matter Georgia!After a brief interlude for a little thing called Matter Demo Days, we’re back next week with the final two installments of the first Open…5 min read·Jun 21, 2018----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeMeet the teams of Open Matter Mizzou!Six incredible organizations will convene to innovate in the birthplace of modern journalism education.4 min read·Apr 23, 2018----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeAnnouncing the Open Matter NYC TeamsSeven incredible organizations will launch our first-ever bootcamp offered to teams outside our existing community4 min read·Mar 29, 2018----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeWhat Open Matter will equip you to do.There’s no silver bullet. That’s why we need to take a lot of shots.4 min read·Mar 6, 2018----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeThe Prodigal’s ReturnWhy I’m so thrilled to lead Open Matter’s first wave: it’s fulfilling on a decades-old promise to come back with help5 min read·Feb 6, 2018--1--1
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeMaximizing the Matter ExperienceFive principles to get the most out of our venture accelerator7 min read·Dec 15, 2017----
Pete MortenseninA Matter-Driven NarrativeSharing Our Demo DayVideo pitches from every Matter Seven team3 min read·Oct 31, 2017----