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Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austins technology boom

Joshua Baer, who died when a small jet crashed in Texas, described himself as an “Austinpreneur,” a reference to the state capital and his specialty of helping people get into business. Baer's LinkedIn page shows him wearing a black T-shirt and pointing at the message: “I help people quit jobs. ” His email had a similar handle. Baer, 50, was the founder of Capital Factory, which has grown into an important Austin-based venture capital firm supporting a wide range of technology startup...

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