Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Heather Brunner, Tim Ferriss, Mayor Adler, Whitney Wolfe, Kendra Scott, Andy Roddick, Rod Favaron, Bijoy, whurley… Here are some of the Austin startup community members that will be on stage who you should show up to support! If you live in Texas, find out how you can tap into the network. Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM

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JULY 18, 2018

Diverse in this context means “not a white male,” members are coworkers in our community and investments are Accelerator startups. Mellie Price , our Director of Diversity & Inclusion, helped create and host the Austin Community Inclusion Council. Our Texas Startup Manifesto is helping improve diversity at Capital Factory.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Engage the Austin community As with any initiative of this kind, community engagement is critical. Getting the blessing of department heads and other leadership gives staff freedom to participate fully in the process. Be as transparent as possible, using a community engagement portal or a public dashboard.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The Forrest Four-Cast: October 23, 2018 On Saturday, October 27 and Sunday, October 28, attend the Texas Bitcoin Conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin. Also mark your calendar for the free Texas Bitcoin Conference Official After Party , which occurs at 5:30 pm on Saturday, October 27 at Capital Factory.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 19, 2021

DEMYSTIFY DOD PRIORITIES The DoDx community has made its home at Capital Factory because of the traffic of investors, entrepreneurs, corporate partners, academics, and (now) government leaders through its doors. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, the number one state for startups in the U.S.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 1, 2020

Our conversation shifted toward discussing the problems within the podcast industry, specifically podcast apps, and how we might solve those issues. The company really started over 8 years ago with a nickname from my fans in South Texas who affectionately gave me the nickname, Juan Lobo, which is my name in Spanish. It was 2016.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 29, 2021

Then I’ll help you start your own company, launch your own fund, or find a leadership role at Capital Factory or one of our portfolio companies. He’s the founder of Capital Factory, a coworking community and accelerator designed to help startups find their first investors, customers and employees. See everything I see.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 14, 2021

Then I’ll help you start your own company, launch your own fund, or find a leadership role at Capital Factory or one of our portfolio companies. He’s the founder of Capital Factory, a coworking community and accelerator designed to help startups find their first investors, customers and employees. See everything I see.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

We’re dedicated to increasing diversity in the tech community and making our coworking space an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities. You could walk away with $100,000 and a new home at the Center of Gravity for Entrepreneurs in Texas! One founder/startup will walk away with a $100,000 investment that day!

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

We’re dedicated to increasing diversity in the tech community and making our coworking space an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities. You could walk away with $100,000 and a new home at the Center of Gravity for Entrepreneurs in Texas! One founder/startup will walk away with a $100,000 investment that day!

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Austin Startup

MARCH 17, 2017

Staying ahead of the curve in a competitive world Written by: Farouk Dossa , Senior Account Executive SXSW is a film, interactive media, and music festival and conference held in Austin, Texas that draws thousands of people from all over the world. The Lounge had a workspace, small breakout meeting rooms, amazing Texas BBQ, and drinks.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 12, 2020

Most of the surface level history I know comes from high school in Dallas (where, of course, we began with Texas history), a lifetime of museums, occasional TV documentaries, Wikipedia, or conversations. It included the willful destruction of what at the time was one of the most successful Black communities in America.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2020

They're going to look to see what impact you had in your community. You can listen to our conversation on Apple Podcasts , Google podcasts , or wherever else you like to download podcasts. You can find my conversation with Mark in that format below. Everybody can be a leader in their own community. (47:20)

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Austin Startup

MARCH 26, 2017

Austin has the Dell Medical School as part of the huge University of Texas. I didn’t get a chance to visit all 55 coworking spaces in Austin but, from what I saw, the spaces are well organised, specialised and have energetic leaders that foster enviable community cultures. The three examples above are just the beginning.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 14, 2019

“The answer is always yes to the veteran community. Despite the frosty Texas weather, over 100 entrepreneurs and tech professionals gathered to discuss relevant topics such as transitioning to a role in tech after service, leadership traits, and translating a veteran’s valuable experience in the startup world.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 23, 2018

Last year, we released the Texas Startup Manifesto and announced our plans to expand our Accelerator program to include Dallas with a presence at The DEC. Many of the most successful entrepreneurs in Texas banded together to give one startup from San Antonio a $100,000 investment to try and change the world.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 8, 2020

Brent Wistrom edits the daily Austin Inno Beat email newsletter , which has emerged over the last five years as a must-read source of information for the city’s startup, entrepreneurial and investment communities The Forrest Files: August 6, 2020 Brent Wistrom is a senior editor at American Inno , overseeing half of Inno’s 14 markets.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 10, 2022

Challenges of scaling Jeff and Jay share conversations about growing and scaling subscription businesses with a customer first approach, check out all the episodes. No matter the juncture, no matter my role, I've always been a person that provided data to either a person or community so that they could create change. It was insane.

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Austin Startup

MAY 25, 2019

It’s an exciting time, particularly in Texas, to witness the rapid expansion of new technologies. With Texas having four of the ten fastest growing cities in the United States, we are well suited to continue seeking solutions and be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovations.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

The stories he told me during our conversation, somber as they are, show the truth of that belief. You can listen to our conversation on Apple podcasts , Google podcasts , or wherever you like to download. 18:08) Carl's experiences at USAA following Hurricane Harvey's devastating 2017 hit on Texas. (18:21)

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The Forrest Four-Cast: Sept 24, 2018 The annual celebration of the sensational Central Texas entrepreneurial scene is right around the corner as the 2018 edition of Austin Startup Week is coming October 1–5. Bob Metcalfe (University of Texas, Cockrell School of Engineering), Sarah Jones Simmer (Bumble), and many many others.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Nelly Garcia, Co-Founder of Rocheli Patisserie Nelly Garcia, Co-Founder of Rocheli Patisserie Nelly Garcia was born in Monterrey, Mexico, and immigrated to Austin, Texas, in 2002 at the age of 15. Her work in the healthcare space as a client manager inspired her to pursue an MBA, which she completed at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 7, 2017

In August we released the Texas Startup Manifesto and announced our plans to expand our Accelerator program to include Dallas with a presence at The DEC. Many of the most successful entrepreneurs in Texas have banded together to give one startup from San Antonio a $100,000 investment to try and change the world.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Hard skills such as data analytics are essential to being successful as a product manager, but equally-valued are soft skills such as communication, collaboration and leadership. Use frameworks in interviews to explain your qualifications and show your thought-processes. there are many avenues.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Perot Jain , one of the most active early stage venture firms in Texas, is joining DivInc and The DEC to support our $100,000 Dallas Diversity & Inclusion Challenge and help us get the word out as far and wide as possible! According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active investor in Texas since 2013. Ross Perot, Jr.,

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Austin Startup

JULY 14, 2018

They want the opportunity to lead their communities, sectors and quite frankly, the world. In my short life, I’ve been fortunate to hold several positions that have allowed me to shape my community. I sat on the board of Leadership Austin for two years and chaired Best Party Ever, their largest fundraiser. All rights reserved.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In August we released the Texas Startup Manifesto and announced our plans to expand our Accelerator program to include Dallas with a presence at The DEC. Many of the most successful entrepreneurs in Texas have banded together to give one startup from Dallas with a diverse executive team a $100,000 investment to try and change the world.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 5, 2023

of leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies. I used to think that an extrovert was someone who seems outgoing or can carry on a conversation with people well. “There are a lot of women lawyers, but for trial, you have to be on all the time,” says Neely. And so I was sort of one of the first in that arena.”

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In August we released the Texas Startup Manifesto and announced our plans to expand our Accelerator program to include Dallas with a presence at The DEC. Many of the most successful entrepreneurs in Texas have banded together to give one startup from Houston with a diverse executive team a $100,000 investment to try and change the world.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

All of Central Texas is coming together on March 1st for Amplify Austin Day. I Live Here, I Give Here , the Central Texas Campaign for Philanthropy, is a collaboration of individual philanthropists, nonprofit organizations, family foundations, local businesses, and religious leaders. What an audacious goal! Get Amped Up, Austin!

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Not unless you’re Elon Musk and Governor Abbott has a smile as wide as the Texas Panhandle or you’re Joe Rogan and every tech bro in Austin is so pumped to point to your move (and Tim Ferriss’ move) here as some kind of stamp of approval that they never needed Silicon Valley. The State of Texas looms large over Austin politics.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

My Perspective As the 2018 midterm elections approach and news outlets report that record numbers of people already voted in Texas, I wonder why the percentages of people who vote aren’t higher. Voting not only affects you personally, but it affects your local community, city, state, and Nation.

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Austin Startup

MAY 24, 2017

I was ready for a change so, I packed up my little car with everything I owned and headed to Texas from Roswell, Georgia. We were named “Best Bossy Babes” of 2015 by The Austin Chronicle, Tribeza’s Top 10 to Watch in 2016 and we were selected by The White House to attend the United State of Women Summit in June 2016 for our work in Texas.”

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

She had this crazy idea that someone who had actually worked on the site, might provide value and insight to the community that we couldn’t give ourselves. Well, Audree was right – from her first days as our Community Liaison, she has provided help, comfort, advice and expertise to both Creatives and Buyers on the site.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Austin City Leadership recognizes it must engage in vastly new approaches to adjust and calibrate to social and economic challenges amplified by the lighting speed of technical and industrial advances. To address these challenges, Austin is taking a big leap into the Smart City pond.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2017

Austin is making major strides here thanks to visionary leadership from Mayor Adler but there is still a gap between the private sector’s desire to invest and the clear path forward. One thing these communities have in common is the fact that connectivity is a foundational element to any forward-thinking city’s plans to grow and thrive.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 13, 2017

While listening to Candice Morgan, head of diversity at Pinterest, at The Future of Work: How to Innovate with Inclusion , it became clear to me that a lot of people think that diversity means that the dominant race or gender will be at a disadvantage, or that their jobs are at risk if they don’t represent a marginalized community.

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