For decades, innovation has been concentrated on the coasts. But that's changing, Devon Laney said, as startups are "choosing new homes (and) investors are looking for undervalued markets." ...

Originally founded as 36 Degrees North back in 2016, the business has moved to downtown Tulsa and rebranded as Gradient.They offer workshops, networking, and workspace for Gradient members.

This includes $3 million in pre-seed funding through its formative couple of years, and a recent $10 million seed round led by Google’s Gradient ... of the founders’ backgrounds but also ...