Austin Startup

MAY 4, 2020

Austin Based Datum Tech Secures Seed Round Funding One More Step in Datum’s Efforts to Democratize Data Datum Tech, Inc., an Austin based start-up specializing in mobile data, has announced a seed round funding of $950,000 from Quansight Initiate to continue its growth into the commercial and political markets.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 2, 2018

It’s been 6 month since my co-founder and I started Reset ?—?a In that time, I’ve been consistently delighted by the support and enthusiasm of the Austin startup community. In July I spoke on a panel at 3 Day Startup Global Roundup, an opportunity that sprung out of a connection in a Female Founders Facebook Group.

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JUNE 9, 2020

Contributed by Mental Health Match: With need for therapy surging due to the pandemic and current events, help is available immediately for Austin residents from the comfort of their own home regardless of their income and needs. whether dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or new life changes?

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Austin Startup

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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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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SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Madhu Basu, the founder of Unnanu, wants to scale his startup to a billion-dollar contextual search company in the next ten years in Austin. Already, he’s been issued a U.S. patent on selecting media using weighted keywords and he has another patent pending.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Left to Right: Matt Chasen (Chairman), Tanuj Girish (CTO), Kush Singh (CEO) uShip co-founders Matt Chasen and Jay Manickam used to joke about it when people listed themselves as “shipments” on uShip?—?in 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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Austin Startup

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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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Three Austin-based startups received a total of $200,000 in cash awards from Google for Startups’s Black Founders Fund. The Austin startups are Laundris Corp., Google announced Tuesday that 76 startups led by black founders received a total of $5 million nationwide. Tankee and Varuna Tech.

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SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

By LAURA LOREKPublisher of Silicon Hills News The Founder Institute opened in Austin a little over a year ago and has already graduated three classes and helped dozens of entrepreneurs. Martin Martinez, managing director, joined with fellow directors Elisa Sepulveda and Paul O’Brien to launch Founder Institute Austin.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News Jeff Lindwood, a software developer with Biscotti Labs, loves dogs. He and his wife even adopted one from the Austin Pets Alive shelter. That’s where he got […] The post PayPup Wins PayPal’s Battle Hack in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.

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SiliconHills

MARCH 13, 2024

Only one percent of VC capital invested in Austin goes to women founders. Carla McDonald said that’s despite Austin being number six in the country regarding deal count and dollars invested. McDonald said that only 21 […]

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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. I first met Jim Deters , the founder of Galvanize, at a Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub network meeting in Chicago at 1871. RSVP below!

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Austin Startup

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! Four successful female company founders?—?Shayna Shayna Brown, Founder of Chez Boom Audio, Jan Ryan, Exec. We reached out to the M.io Vote ] 2. Vote ] 10.

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Austin Startup

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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SiliconHills

APRIL 13, 2023

But this year, SaaStock is launching its first Austin-based SaaS conference for a three-day event running May 31-June 2. It brings SaaS founders together […] SaaStock is Europe’s largest conference focused on Software as a Service or SaaS. It takes place in Dublin, Ireland.

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Austin Startup

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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Austin Startup

APRIL 14, 2020

a story for another time; I could already tell Austin was going to be a ride. This slowdown paired with not having an apartment in Austin gave me the opportunity to couch surf/Airbnb hop from practically a mansion to an upscale studio right next to the capitol (again, both long separate stories) so life wasn’t terrible.

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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. So what about culture in Austin?

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Austin Startup

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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SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Austin-based Perigon has closed on a $5 million seed stage round of financing led by LiveOak Venture Partners. Josh Rickel, co-founder, said the company plans to use the money to hire key employees and further develop its technology.

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SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Ten years from now, if DivInc, an accelerator program aimed at helping women and founders of color, didn’t exist, then it would have achieved its goal, said Preston James, founder, and CEO. “We Austin-based DivInc launched in 2016 and has had […].

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 23, 2017

ProductCamp Austin bringing the product community together. Twyla’s Design Sprint Journey Douglas Ferguson , Founder and President, Voltage Control Main take-away — Don’t sweat a failure or a failed win. Recently many of us dedicated our Saturday attending and presenting at the biannual un-conference, ProductCamp.

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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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Austin Startup

MAY 19, 2018

As Bryan stated below, there are no shortage of “How to pitch” or “How to behave” articles by VCs but really very little advice for VCs by founders. Anyone notice there's a ton of VCs giving founder advice, and almost no founder advice for VCs? Lines Not Dots Raising money from a fund is a process, most founders get that.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News Americans have a problem counting calories which contributes to skyrocketing rates of obesity, said Brad Hughes, software engineer at National Instruments. Austin Intel Internet of Things' He thought Intel’s Internet of Things Hackathon might be a good place to tackle the problem.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Rob Webber, CEO & Founder of MoneySavingPro.com , one of the leading cell phone price comparison sites in the U.S. 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. as a whole.

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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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SiliconHills

JULY 30, 2012

Other startup founders are looking for partners with different skills such as marketing, sales and business development. [.]. One of the keys to a successful high tech startup is the team backing the venture.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 3, 2019

Feedback to investors about what helps and doesn’t help founders when fundraising. I originally asked this question to several founders with the intent of addressing angel investors but I’ve found it doesn’t exclude other institutional investors either. Quick No Now onwards to positive behavior that founders love!

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Now an Austin-based startup, Happypillar has come up with a mental health aid for parents. Happypillar’s founders created a digital therapeutic app that teaches parents how to interact with their young children during playtime. Parenting is hard and parents often need help.

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SiliconHills

JANUARY 23, 2024

In Austin, Logictry hosted World Logic Day on Sunday at the Long Center downtown. Logitrcy’s co-founders Chris Fronda and Chelsea Toler organized World Logic Day and a handful […]

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Austin Startup

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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SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News “There’s not one business meeting I go to where I can’t cuss and wear flip flops,” said Lani Rosales, explaining one reason why—when she married her husband, Benn Rosales—she agreed to include in their vows that she’d never force him to leave Austin.

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SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

An investor group including several Austin founders have joined together to buy Nautilus, a literary science magazine founded in 2013. Daily Dot co-founder and CEO Nicholas White is leading the investment group that is acquiring Nautilus. He […].

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SiliconHills

MAY 22, 2021

SKU, the consumer packaged goods accelerator, along with Naturally Austin, have selected ten companies to participate in its SKU M/O track that focuses on diversity and inclusion. The accelerator provides education and mentorship to diverse founders. SKO M/O kicks off on June 3rd.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 13, 2020

Marketing Podcast with Liam Austin. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Liam Austin a virtual event strategist, having launched over 15 virtual summits and online business networking events, hosting over 400 speakers whilst educating 100,000+ business owners through his programs. Like this show?

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