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The former presidential candidate had recently stepped back from Humanity Forward, a non-profit he’d founded shortly after ending his presidential run. His advocacy organization Lobby3, which lobbied for blockchain technology in Washington, was very much a side project. Looking for his next act, Yang had been poking into the mobile-plan market. “The big revelation,” Yang says in an interview with Inc., zooming in from Noble Mobile’s headquarters in Manhattan’s Garment District, “is you can get the exact same data, the exact same functionality, for maybe half of what you’re paying.” As both a business venture and a chance to do some good, that represented “a massive greenfield.” In this Premium article you will learn: