Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, talks innovation policy at Tough Tech Summit 2021

Gina Raimondo, the 40th U.S. Secretary of Commerce, joined Katie Rae, CEO & Managing Partner at The Engine, during Tough Tech Summit 2021 to discuss U.S. innovation policy and the interplay between public and private funding. // Tough Tech Summit is our yearly conference that explores the challenges and opportunities of bringing Tough Tech to market and how we can work together to accelerate the commercial success of world-changing technologies. Get the details of this year's event at www.toughtechsummit.com // The Engine, built by MIT, is a venture firm that invests in early-stage companies solving the world’s biggest problems through the convergence of breakthrough science, engineering, and leadership. Our mission is to accelerate the path to market for Tough Tech companies by providing access to a unique combination of investment, infrastructure, and community. Visit us at www.engine.xyz