Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

I will be ordering several copies for leaders in LA and will be helping to host Brad’s visit to our community later this year. I’ve had this conversation with several communities such as in San Diego where I believe there are way more qualified and talented engineers than available local capital to support them.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Each city hosted break out sessions around topics that are especially relevant in that city. Kevin McNeill, SVP Cyberspace solutions CACI said, “CACI has been investing resources into the Texas technology corridor over the past several years, including opening new offices in San Antonio and in Austin. We went public in 2012.”

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Austin Startup

MARCH 16, 2021

Just some of the winners include thriving Texas startups like Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston), ShearShare (Dallas), GroupRaise (Houston), Journey Foods (Austin), Easy Expunctions (San Antonio), MyndVR (Dallas), ZPEG (Austin), Grain4Grain (San Antonio), and Senseye (Austin).

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. For decades, Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio have been on all of the “Top 10 Places for…” lists. It all starts with people?—?talent.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In addition to helping to promote all of the great GEW programming across the state, Capital Factory is hosting a (virtual) Texas Startups Roadshow in conjunction with GEW and using our position to further connect and elevate startups across Texas. Email me at josh@quityourjob.com or Ellen Bateman at ellen@genglobal.org with questions.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 29, 2021

With boots on the ground in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, we meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to investors, employees, mentors and customers. Thousands of entrepreneurs, programmers and designers gather day and night, in-person and online for meetups, classes and coworking.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

Most of my focus is on the technology and entrepreneurship components of SXSW, but we will be hosting a special edition of the Intro to the Austin Startup Scene focused on EdTech. Our goal is to make 1,000 introductions in one week! SXSW Edu Intro to the Austin Startup Scene at Capital Factory. Time: 12:30pm to 1:30pm Location: Hilton?—?Salon

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin?—?culminating Artificial Intelligence, eCommerce CPG, Defense Industry, Cybersecurity (San Antonio will be joining us in Austin) Why are we doing this? Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are four of the fastest growing cities in the country and have been for the past decade.

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Austin Startup

MAY 19, 2017

And Austin will play host next month to the Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo , convening leading technology providers with city leaders. Both Dallas and San Antonio are rolling out their own initiatives. But there is a conversation developing at City Hall about smart kiosks.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 12, 2017

By connecting Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas Startup Megatropolis we can unlock billions of dollars in capital and unleash thousands of diverse entrepreneurs. Already the 10th largest economy in the world, there is still untapped potential and more growth in its future.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 5, 2019

We’ve doubled the percentage of startups we are working with from Dallas, Houston and San Antonio form 2017 to 2018 and also started working with family offices across the state. We have a regular set of AMA’s that we host on Tuesdays and then often do one-off AMA’s with a specific focus and every week we get 30 or 40 new attendees.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Salon C Register: SXSW badge required The Texas Startup Manifesto SXSW Panel with Joshua Baer The Texas Startup Manifesto is call to action to connect Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas Startup Megatropolis, unlocking billions of dollars in capital and unleashing thousands of diverse entrepreneurs.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Dozens of stops on the crawl are hosted downtown around Capital Factory’s huge convention. Download the the official ATX Startup Crawl app on iOS or Android for a map of hosts, all participating startups, shuttle stops, and a live Twitter feed. The more you converse, the more info you can glean and share about yourself.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2015

Brogley also pointed out that this strategy is beneficial for the brand as well, as it often leads to higher conversion rates, increased sales and boosted brand loyalty. These resources can make all the difference, especially when hosted through an expert provider like Hostway.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

By connecting Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas S tartup Megatropolis we can unlock billions of dollars in capital and unleash thousands of diverse entrepreneurs. Austin is different from Dallas which is different from Houston and San Antonio.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

While many charities find money to be the best donation method, such as Team Rubicon and the food bank network, this doesn’t mean you can’t host a donation drive and collect supplies. Left/Right Media, an Austin-based creative agency, hosted and collaborated with a Houston YMCA for a drive collecting arts and crafts supplies and games.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3. Past livestream attendees have reported great conversations and networking. The following sites are confirmed livestream hosts. They represent more than 10,000 people total.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Capital Factory is participating in and hosting several panels as well. 1st floor Voltron Inclusion and Diversity Panel Absolutely thrilled to be co-hosting a pitch contest for underrepresented founders at #SXSW with these amazing VC/investor judges: @ArlanWasHere , @dzcallender , @larajeremko , @rogerbchen , @zgulamali , @zoeschlag.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 8, 2019

We doubled the number of companies we are working with in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio and invested in more than one Texas startup per week. Abba works mostly behind the scenes but is a responsible for all of the content and programs that we run ourselves and host for others?—?we’re You are a hustler. Program Coordinator?—?Defense

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 28, 2017

We run a coworking space, host meetups and events, and have a fund to invest in the startups that we help. Every day we host dozens of “office hours” meetings between entrepreneurs and people from our mentor network who can help them. Capital Factory is all about helping entrepreneurs and we do it in many different ways.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

In the time since our conversation, data and science have shown again and again that wearing masks is an incredibly effective, low-cost and simple way to prevent viral spread. You can listen to our conversation on Apple , Google, or wherever you like to download podcasts. Here's my conversation with Jeremy Howard.

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