MassChallenge Texas Entry Deadline Dec 5
The Forrest Four-Cast: November 25, 2017
Earlier this fall, MassChallenge announced their expansion into Texas, which is this incubator’s first US location outside of the home base in Boston. This announcement provided another strong endorsement of the fast-growing entrepreneurial ecosystem in Austin and across the Lone Star State.
Founders located in the Lone Start State should leverage their presence by applying to MassChallenge Texas before the noon central time deadline on Tuesday, December 5. This organization does not take equity from its startups, and accelerates highest potential early stage startups by connecting them to:
— $500k in cash prizes
— Free office space at WeWork’s newest Austin location
— World-class mentoring from industry experts
— Tailored programming
— Unrivaled access to corporate partners
— A global network of innovators
If you have questions about the application process, then please contact MassChallenge Texas’ Director of Marketing Dana Rygwelski via email at dana@masschallenge.org.
Startups from across Texas, around the United States and all over the world who are aiming to launch a new product, service or app in the first quarter of 2018 are also reminded to apply for SXSW Release It. The application deadline for this competition is 11:59 pm Pacific Time on Friday, January 19.
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