AOL co-founder and venture capitalist Steve Case was in New Orleans Friday (May 8) to meet with local startups and get a firsthand look at the entrepreneurial community. The tour was part of Case’s “Rise of the Rest” road trip, which stopped to check out emerging startup hubs in five cities across the South.

Click here to read about six observations Case had to share about New Orleans, its startups and the community that surrounds them from The Times Picayune.