He planned to become a philosopher. Then he found New Orleans’ startup world.

By: Holly Quinn | 5 minute read

Outlets: Technical.ly

Published: October 8, 2026

Words: 23

Last Updated: 12 hours, 4 minutes ago


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Idea Village programs director Andrew Albert talks about leaving academia, learning entrepreneurship at Lucid and why aspiring founders should be ready to pivot.

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