Originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine

By Jeff Harbach 

The hardest things in life can often be the most rewarding. And in Steve Case’s view, expressed on the sidelines of the Kauffman Fellows Reunion Summit in Kansas City, the next cycle of internet disruption is going to get both tough and rewarding in the coming years.

Opportunities will abound for entrepreneurs, said Case, who’s best known as the co-founder and former CEO of America Online. In a personal interview, he pointed to everything from adaptive learning technology in education, to technology, to improvements in diabetes care as worthy of investment.

But this next stage of entrepreneurship — what he called the “third wave of the internet”– is going to be a more arduous journey than recent years.

Read the full article at Entrepreneur Magazine

Jeff Harbach is President and CEO of Kauffman Fellows.