Billionaire Case Bets on Superfast Jet, AI Beyond Silicon Valley

  • Case’s investment firm has backed more than 200 US startups
  • Pandemic helped spur venture funding beyond traditional cities

A Mach 5 aircraft concept illustration. 

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Steve Case is excited about speed.

Specifically, a Mach 5 aircraft that will be capable of getting from New York to London in 90 minutes, about twice as fast as Concorde and five times the speed of current transatlantic flights.