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First LGBTQ+ in Tech Forum Gathers DFW Community for Inspiring Conversations

Austin Startup

We know that diverse companies with supported, happy teams perform better,” noted Joshua Baer on June 25th, at Capital Factory’s inaugural Dallas/Fort Worth LGBTQ+ in Tech Forum. Stacey is the co-founder of Lez Talk and Managing Director of Contact Center Experience at Charles Schwab.

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Capital Factory Doubles Down on Houston

Austin Startup

Startups in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio shouldn’t need to move to Austin to scale. One time we invaded Fort Worth with more than 100 entrepreneurs on THREE buses?—?one Fort Worth entrepreneurs and investors showed up too, showing that there are real synergies when we work together.

Houston 86
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Dallas Startup Happy Hour Tomorrow

The Startup Lawyer

More than 250 entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and others interested in the Dallas/Fort Worth startup scene have RSVPed for the event. Blake is the founder of CoHabitat, a startup community and hacker co-working space that’s become a hub for startup entrepreneurs, developers, and creatives.

Dallas 60
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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

It seems like every day there is a new headline about an exceptional startup founder, investor, or corporate headquarters moving to Texas. Houston is fourth, San Antonio seventh, Dallas ninth, Austin eleventh, and Fort Worth thirteenth. Lockheed Martin is building the F-35 aircraft in Fort Worth. Joe Lonsdale.

Texas 90
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Top 3 Startup Winner – Callbox Storage

The Startup Magazine

With backgrounds in commercial real estate, my co-founder Dan Slaven and I knew the self-storage market well. We are extremely excited to be in 5 markets (Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and Phoenix) and we are planning for additional nationwide locations coming soon that will expand us to 7 markets. CONTACT INFO.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 37: Michael Ingle and Graeme Gordon

Steve Blank

The show follows the journeys of founders who share what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries and more. Michael Ingle , founder of Clean Sleep mattress sanitizing service. Graeme Gordon , founder of Sneak Guard , creator of safe responsible storage containers.

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Why Veteran Entrepreneurs are Suited to Lead in the Tech Industry

Austin Startup

Yesterday @unleashcraig co-hosted the Veterans in Tech Summit and @kperdew was a keynote speaker. Marissa, President and Co-Founder at Tenavox , described her breakthroughs as a woman entering the system. The founders who pitched were: Lamarque Polvado with CareStarter. Thanks for having us @CapitalFactory !