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Capital Factory Doubles Down on Houston

Austin Startup

In 2017, we released the Texas Startup Manifesto , outlining a vision of a united Texas startup ecosytsem where startup entrepreneurs treat the four major metropolitan areas as one big city when they are recruiting talent, fundraising, and acquiring customers. One time we invaded Fort Worth with more than 100 entrepreneurs on THREE buses?—?one

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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. He also gave us some compelling tools for what you need as an entrepreneur. It all comes down to three things: Revenue. Get to it and keep getting it.

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Effective Pitching Seminar in Dallas-Fort Worth

The Startup Lawyer

As an entrepreneur you have often heard about the elevator pitch. It is critical for entrepreneurs to sell their ideas and products to customers and investors. The Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of MIT Enterprise Forum is focused on supporting technology entrepreneurs in the DFW metroplex.

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3 Texas Cities Recognized in Inc.’s List of Best Places to Start a Business

Austin Startup

Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston were ranked ?29 Each city has its strengths: Dallas/Fort Worth has an abundance of large companies with the funds and capital to assist startups, while Houston excels in energy, space, and the medical technology field. Getting Austin to the top of Inc.’s Simply put: we’re stronger together.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

It’s like a dam has broken and now there is a flood of new entrepreneurs, investors, and big companies 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.

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Calling all startup community organizers in Texas for GEW!

Austin Startup

Sign up to be a Community Organizer for Global Entrepreneurship Week in November and celebrate the entrepreneurs in your city while tapping into a global movement. Going virtual is a change to reach even MORE entrepreneurs in MORE Texas cities working on solving all kinds of problems. Texas needs to represent! That’s where YOU come in.

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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.

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