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For Many New Ventures, Location Is The Key To Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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When Planning A Startup, A Top Priority Is Location

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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Capital Factory Doubles Down on Houston

Austin Startup

CF merges with Station Houston and is the first member of The Ion with Rice University and Houston Exponential. Startups in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio shouldn’t need to move to Austin to scale. In 2018 and 2019, we connected together all four cities with staff, programming and a Texas-wide mentor network.

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4 Key Questions To Identify Your Ideal Startup Site

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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The Austin State of Entrepreneurship

Austin Startup

she / her) - Senior Vice President, Global Technology and Innovation - Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce | LinkedIn Will Young - CEO & Co-founder - Sana Benefits | LinkedIn Andrea L. According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active investor in Texas since 2010 (excluding angel networks).

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Startup Location Is Still A Critical Success Factor

Startup Professionals Musings

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai. Entrepreneurs cite family roots, a sense of neighborhood responsibility, existing professional networks, and more.

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Texas Startup Roadshow goes Virtual during Global Entrepreneurship Week

Austin Startup

Texas Startups Roadshow goes Virtual during Global Entrepreneurship Week Take a statewide virtual tour across the 10th largest economy in the world with the Texas Startups Roadshow , during Global Entrepreneurship Week. The journey will showcase startups from Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and surrounding cities?

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