Austin Startup

JULY 18, 2020

Austin, Texas is the “Live Music Capital of the World,” one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the US, and a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation. One distinctive feature of Austin is that its residents love wellness, fitness, and health. SKU is a highly-regarded accelerator and mentorship program for CPG brands.

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MAY 23, 2019

Thank you to the Austin Technology Incubator at UT Austin for creating the Austin startup scene as we know it! This is no exaggeration: Austin’s startup community would not have taken off without the solid foundation laid by the Austin Technology Incubator , the longest running active tech incubator in the United States.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Central Texas startups should enter the Austin A-List Competition before the April 8 deadline The Forrest Four-Cast: March 25, 2019 50 of the world’s top startups came to Austin for SXSW 2019. There is no entry fee to be part of the 2019 Austin A-List Awards. Click here to enter your startup for this competition.

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OCTOBER 1, 2017

The Forrest Four-Cast: October 1, 2017 A gathering of innovators, big and small, people and organizations, across multiple categories, 50 on Fire occurs at 7:00 pm on Wednesday evening, October 4 at Impact Hub Austin (5540 North Lamar, 78756).

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Hitch’s mission is to connect people who need to travel between neighboring cities with drivers who are already making the trip, and today they are officially launching service between Austin and Houston. Over 10,000 cars make trips every day just between Austin and Houston, and 90% of them have just one occupant?—?the the driver.

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JULY 3, 2018

Clutch Rankings After running for 3 years in Fargo and building some cool apps we decided to explore our opportunities in Austin this year. We’ve made a bit of a name for ourselves in Austin after launching two of our startups at SXSW in the last two years so it was a smooth move. based firm that rates and reviews top B2B businesses.

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JUNE 2, 2018

Austin, Texas June 1, 2018?—?HelloFund, HelloFund, a 100% responsive mobile and online fundraising platform, launched today in Austin. With over 10 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, the Austin-native founder, Phil Sanger, alongside co-founder, Mike Lacourse, built the platform with the best interests of nonprofits in-mind.

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MAY 13, 2018

Edwards University (3001 South Congress Avenue in Austin). John Slatin AccessU is one of the many programs organized by the Austin-based non-profit company Knowbility. A truly inclusive tomorrow also focuses on accessibility in all its forms.

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MAY 1, 2017

Some of the most interesting events in Austin for the week of May 1 through May 7 are as follows: Monday, May 1: Food & Tech ATX Meet Up (FREE) If working on current or future challenges associated with food, you are invited to come network with innovators and ahead-of-the-curve thinkers in this community. At Capital Factory at 6:30 pm.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 31, 2017

It’s hard to believe it’s only been a year since Galvanize opened their doors because they immediately became ingrained in the Austin startup and tech community. Galvanize came into Austin with grace and a Techstars-style “Give First” mentality. They also offer web development classes and coworking in a beautiful downtown office.

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JUNE 8, 2017

by Andy Tryba & Marisa Goldenberg Ridesharing in Austin got even more interesting on Memorial Day as Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a statewide regulation framework overruling local Austin rules. In just one week — Fare, the #3 player in the market, closed up shop in Austin.

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JULY 22, 2017

Back in December 2016 I had the idea to develop a startup pledge for diversity and inclusion here in Austin and since have informally been working with some folks to develop the idea. This is similar to something we did at Austin Ventures to encourage startups to make a donation to the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas.

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AUGUST 13, 2018

Of the thousands of submissions, our team has poured through and highlighted a diverse grouping of Austin startup focused panels that we think deserve to be at SXSW 2019! These are 3 successful Austin CEOs who have built significant consumer-facing tech businesses. We reached out to the M.io Vote ] 2. Technologist C.K. Vote ] 11.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

In that time, I’ve been consistently delighted by the support and enthusiasm of the Austin startup community. In that spirit, I want to share some of my top resources for female entrepreneurs in Austin?—?the In Austin alone, the group has over 3K members, an active Slack channel and plenty of events. What does that look like?

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APRIL 16, 2018

The Forrest Four-Cast: April 16, 2018 Central Texas founders have just a few more days to apply to be considered for the 2018 Austin A-List of the Hottest Startups , as the entry deadline for this competition is the end of the day on Friday, April 20. All entries will be reviewed by a committee of experts.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Austin Startup Week , spanning from September 22–26, flourished with learning opportunities and thought-provoking discussions that left us wanting more. From tips on international expansion strategies to using XR as a musical instrument, these sessions at Capital Factory showcased some amazing innovation in Austin’s startup community.

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JUNE 14, 2018

Austin is far behind other communities in permitting small cells, technology that will bring 5G?—?the In fact, a recent Texas Senate hearing revealed that among the major metropolitan areas in the state, Houston had approved 548 small cell permit applications, Dallas had approved 288, and Austin had approved only two.

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JULY 2, 2019

At the Forum, local leaders, entrepreneurs and tech professionals engaged in important conversations on inclusion— sharing powerful insights on their experiences throughout the day. We’re proud to be working with local leaders to develop more consistent LGBTQ+ community events that extend well beyond Pride Month. Check out our photo album.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In September 2017, I spent 2 weeks in Austin, Texas to understand what makes this vibrant startup ecosystem tick. My primary mission was to learn from the impressive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Austin and draw lessons for developing the entrepreneurship education program for Beetroot Academy.

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JULY 27, 2021

Strap Technologies, the groundbreaking company headquartered in Austin, Texas with a mission to become the world’s first substitute for the white cane, has announced that Natalia Ferriz will join the rapidly expanding team as Marketing Director. With a $50 USD deposit now, the remainder is due prior to shipping later this year.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 23, 2017

ProductCamp Austin bringing the product community together. link] ProductCamp Austin 2017 — a few lessons was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. I personally am a conferences nerd.

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MARCH 28, 2017

Unique grant opportunity to use the gigabit internet to solve community challenges Last Thursday, Austin City Council voted unanimously to accept $145,000 in grant funding as part of US Ignite’s Smart Gigabit Communities Program. Austin Tech Alliance will help to promote the event, so stay tuned for more details as they become available.

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AUGUST 19, 2018

Being part of a community means lifting each other up and one easy way you can do that is with your mouse clicks… please take 5 minutes to go and vote for these other Austin entrepreneurs! If you are in the Austin startup community and have another panel to promote, please leave it in the comments below! Deadline to vote is August 30.

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OCTOBER 24, 2017

Spoiler : user retention and conversion are hard. Conversion/Monetization The bottom line: conversion is really difficult , unless you’re a Media/Entertainment app, which convert 46% of visits to views. On the plus side, it’s not just your apps that are struggling here. On the other side, though, ugh. Read the full report here.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Moving to the Austin as an outsider, the hospitable nature of Austin natives, and how Austin has helped his business succeed For a startup, Austin ticks pretty much all the boxes. And as a bonus, I generally find people in Austin much more hospitable than other cities, such as New York and London. as a whole.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Austin apprenticeship program will officially begin in October with students participating across multiple cities. “So So many young people in Austin?—?and Road to Hire’s Austin apprenticeship is part of the organization’s first expansion outside of North Carolina. which is a quickly growing tech hub. and nationwide?—?have

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In September 2017, I spent 2 weeks in Austin, Texas to understand what makes this vibrant startup ecosystem tick. My primary mission was to learn from the impressive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Austin and draw lessons for developing the entrepreneurship education program for Beetroot Academy.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

In addition to serving as CTO for Strap Technologies, Ben has also served the community at large as a Board Member for both Breakthrough Austin and Capital IDEA Austin and currently serves on the Board of Advisors for both Nepris Inc. and for Baylor University’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

The Capital Factory is a leading accelerator and coworking space based in Austin which has been building amazing entrepreneurs and startups since 2012. Entrepreneurs in Dallas and Austin will connect with mentors in each city remotely over Skype or Cisco telepresence.

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ConversionXL

MAY 25, 2016

If I’m looking for tacos in Austin, I can be pretty sure Tacodeli is going to serve me a good one: Both types of user generated reviews are important. increase in conversion rates. On-site and off-site user generated reviews both matter, and they both influence each other when it comes to conversions. Quantity Counts, Too.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I landed in Central Texas 11 months ago, I was far from expecting what I experienced in Austin so far. In Texas, and particularly in Austin where I live, I discovered a little heaven where life is as good as it gets. Here are my top 5 reasons why Austin is such a great city to live in : 1.Howdy Howdy y’all !

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

We’ve recently partnered with one of our favorite Austin-based startups, Favor Delivery , to make sure that Texans have opportunities and pathways to thrive in a technology-fueled economy. Share Dream Corp TECH with your employer as an opportunity to invest in surrounding underserved communities!

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JUNE 16, 2021

In fact, our team at Austin-based ZenBusiness , a one-stop-shop to form, run and grow a business, recently announced that more than 100,000 micro businesses have been formed using the platform since the onset of the pandemic?

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MARCH 13, 2020

Q1 2020 marks Reset ’s two year anniversary, from when we had our first conversation about how we could help distributed teams find affordable space to meet and work. Since our pivot, we’ve served an additional 15 companies, half of which are outside of Austin. Your partner matters To all those solo-founders out there?—?

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SiliconHills

MARCH 28, 2024

Aaron Thweatt, a former employee of AECOM, Activision Blizzard, SpaceX, and DoorDash, founded Respark Coaching to empower individuals to manage conversations effectively. He also […]

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SiliconHills

MARCH 13, 2023

As great as Austin’s trajectory has been, the best is yet to come. That’s the gist of the conversation between Jay Hartzell, president of the University of Texas at Austin, and Jim Breyer, founder and CEO of Breyer Capital.

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JULY 19, 2021

There’s a reason why Austin has been named the top tech city in the US in 2019 and 2020 by CompTIA. With the sheer number of startups, talent and investment funds within Austin or moving to the city, it is no surprise that the number of individuals relocating to the area continues to increase.

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