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9 Austin Startup Week Sessions at Capital Factory That Blew Us Away

Austin Startup

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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I am a proud Mexican-American “Tejano” who grew up in South Texas.

Austin Startup

In 2017, both my brother Dino and I purchased homes in the Austin area. Now it’s time to move aspects of our business to Austin and share what we have built with other young and inspiring entrepreneurs. You can find me at the WeWork at 801 Barton Springs Rd, Austin TX, stop by and introduce yourself and tell me your startup story.

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SXSW Startups: Horizon

Austin Startup

Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. Many describe DApps (Decentralized Applications) as being “trustless,” in that users don’t need to exhibit trust in each other since the laws of the DApp itself govern every interaction. Tell us about it.

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Tech Diversity & Inclusion Allies at SXSW

Austin Startup

It’s a big priority in Austin and at Capital Factory, too. Her day job is Head of Commercialization but she is also the Director of Diversity & Inclusion at Capital Factory, leading the Austin Diversity Council and advocating for women and LBGTQ in tech.

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SXSW Startups: TransferFi

Austin Startup

Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. I worked in Austin for four years and SXSW was pretty much the highlight of the year. axis accelerometer). TransferFi is currently based in Singapore. Tell us about the startup ecosystem there.

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Amazon Redshift Too Slow or Crashing? BlazingDB Performs

Austin Startup

Three years ago brothers Rodrigo Aramburu (CEO) and Felipe (CTO), from Houston were working on a consulting project for the Peruvian government involving 14 legacy systems. The brothers are a perfect blend of the creativity and passion that startups require coupled with the discipline and structure of Deloitte Consulting.

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