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5 Companies That Could Become The Next Apple

YoungUpstarts

Same-day delivery has been so successful that Amazon decided to expand this program in other major cities, such as San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle-Tacoma, Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, Indianapolis, Washington DC, Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Tampa Bay, and Atlanta.

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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.

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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. Dynamo Labs was the first recipient of fbFund, a grant fund operated by the Founders Fund, Accel Partners, and Facebook. to be held Wednesday, Oct. Gabriella Draney, Tech Wildcatters.

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The 5 Most Important Things A Business Leader Should Know

YoungUpstarts

Employee, vendor or customer, all must feel that the organization operates with the highest level of strong ethics. Moving from his dad’s family business to Basic Energy Services in 2006, he was later named Top Public Company CEO by the Fort Worth Business Press in 2014. Train your replacement.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

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. Entrepreneurship, innovation, and risk-taking are at the heart of the Texas experience, and no place embodies that spirit more than Fort Worth.

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V1’s latest investment: Booster Fuels – on-demand delivery of gas for vehicles

Version One Ventures

The company currently operates in the SF Bay Area and the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex, servicing clients at suburban campuses of large cap corporations. . As a result, Booster is not the only company to recognize the opportunity; there are at least three other “Uber for gas” startups have launched. So why did we invest?

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Why Veteran Entrepreneurs are Suited to Lead in the Tech Industry

Austin Startup

When you’re operating with a team, which you have to do as an entrepreneur, the level of your game impacts everyone else that’s around you,” Kelly explained. Capital Factory was honored to present two Veterans in Tech Summits this year– one in Austin and one in Dallas/Fort Worth.