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How Kip Lewis of Austin, Texas Found Success After Failure

The Startup Magazine

Today, he credits much of his ongoing success as an entrepreneur to the fact that he vowed to never let failure defeat him. Austin, Texas, USA downtown skyline. Since that time, Kip Lewis has repeated the process with more than 2,000 other RV and mobile home parks in and around Austin, Texas.

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Texas Gets A New Tech Equity Program

Austin Startup

That’s where we come in, Dream Corps TECH , formerly #YesWeCode, is a national program cultivating future leaders and entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, creating a pipeline of diverse talent that will shift the culture of the tech sector. To be truly inclusive, our people must be the architects creating that future.

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Central Texas Shines on Inc. Magazine’s 2024 List with Seven Women Entrepreneurs Redefining Innovation

SiliconHills

Magazine Names Seven Central Texas Entrepreneurs to its 2024 Top 250 Most Intriguing Women Entrepreneur List. Six female founders come from Austin and one from San Antonio. Allison Ellsworth founded Poppi, a prebiotic soda that combines fruit juices and apple cider vinegar.

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ATA Action Alert: Texas’ bathroom bill

Austin Startup

Sign on to a tech community letter On July 18, the Texas Legislature will begin a special session, and one of the topics they’ll consider is the “ bathroom bill ” — proposed legislation to restrict where transgender Texans can use the bathroom and weaken existing non-discrimination protections in Austin and other cities across Texas.

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9 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Business They are Starting Next Year

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners the businesses they’re starting in 2020 and here are the responses. #1- 2- Expanding into Texas. Next year, I am expanding my already successful business into Texas. The post 9 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Business They are Starting Next Year appeared first on Hearpreneur.

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

Austin Startup

I love you New England, but Texas is calling me home Why we Moved Back To Texas I love you New England, but Texas is calling me home I am a proud Mexican-American “Tejano” who grew up in South Texas. As a teenager I moved away from Texas to Chicago to put myself through school and find opportunity outside of South Texas.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality. We asked some entrepreneurs what they loved about “being their own boss.”. #1-