Introduction: Mr. Schwartz is a writer and journalist with over a decade of experience in professional media, with special expertise in science and technology communication. Eric has a six-year record of commended performance as a staff writer for print and online editions of local daily newspapers with circulations of up to 100,000.
As a staff writer for DC Inno, Eric covered innovation in the Washington, D.C. region with a focus on startup activity and technology policy at the local, state and federal level. Eric has been responsible for building and maintaining a complex network of companies, organizations, and individuals that make up the innovation ecosystem in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. That network put him well ahead of anyone else in the region in terms of both specific knowledge and larger trends when it comes to startups and the larger innovation scene.
Eric is an enthusiastic writer and detailed reporter with a keen eye for spotting hidden opportunities and unexplored ideas and a reputation for impeccable ethics with a desire to be part of a mission-driven team.
Bringing ideas and stories to life on the page and clarifying uncertain ideas into succinct prose.