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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Syndio

Austin Startup

She is passionate about issues surrounding equal pay, employee wellness, and equity at work. All SXSW Pitch events take place at the Hilton Austin Downtown. To help companies resolve pay equity and the pay gap. Pay equity addresses equal pay for equal work. What is your top goal for Syndio for 2020?

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Learn your Austin ABC’s and become a local super-connector

Austin Startup

The Howdy Austin mural commissioned by Ride|Austin Here is your home page to get started and meet all of the people you need to know to plug into the Austin tech startup scene?—?the Working with Joe, he founded RideAustin to provide ridesharing to Austin when Uber and Lyft were driven out by city council.

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Looking for Funds in All the Right Places

Austin Startup

Looking for Funds in All the Right Places: The Definitive Guide to Austin Capital By David Altounian and Stephen Straus OVERVIEW For entrepreneurs: We’ve compiled a definitive list of sources of capital in Austin to help focus your fundraising efforts. We’ve compiled a definitive list of sources of startup capital in Austin.

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Austin AI startups raised more than $50 Million in 2017

Austin Startup

Austin AI Startups It has been about an year since I wrote about the AI startups in Austin and its potential to lead. AI in Austin is dynamic, has momentum and growing. Enterprise Platform or Vertical Business Focused. Most of the startups can be classified into two general categories. There are challenges on both sides.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #3: The five critical ingredients to build a big company

Austin Startup

one that got us into a new vertical or geography or product line. My fellow partners at Austin Ventures may say this is the first thing they look for. And remember that whomever you take money from, whether it is an angel investor, a VC, or private equity (PE) firm, that the partnership with them is like a marriage.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Quicc

Austin Startup

All SXSW Pitch events take place at the Hilton Austin Downtown. I am also a die-hard Kansas City Chiefs fan (#ChiefsKingdom) and might even offer Patrick Mahomes some of my personal equity in Quicc if he promises to be a Chief forever. SXSW attendees are also invited to Meet the Finalists from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday, March 16.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Praxis Labs

Austin Startup

All SXSW Pitch events take place at the Hilton Austin Downtown. Praxis CEO and Co-Founder Elise Smith is passionate about leveraging innovation and disruptive technologies to increase access and opportunity in the pursuit of equity. SXSW attendees are also invited to Meet the Finalists from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday, March 16.