It’s never been easier for entrepreneurs everywhere to start a company.

But even with world-changing companies being built all over, access to capital is still concentrated in Silicon Valley.

But we’ve found investors inside the coasts investing in Silicon Valley, as well as Silicon Valley investors funding companies inside the coasts.

This panel examines the role geography plays in investment, what role it SHOULD play, and how investors can find companies with upside regardless of geography.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.