Austin Startup

JANUARY 28, 2020

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. Our word of the year was “Dallas”. The money is flowing in Dallas too?—?our

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

We estimate that the global GMV for ride sharing was over $100B in 2018 (including Uber, Didi, Grab, Lyft, Yandex, etc) and still growing handsomely. Upwork is a global freelancing platform where businesses and independent professionals can connect and collaborate remotely.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 19, 2019

Highland operates globally, but James Dondero chooses to focus on the local community and recognize the change that his firm can offer for the better. Recently, he partnered with the former CEO off the Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation, Linda Owen. So he joined forces with a few key people to maximize the impact of his charitable giving.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. real GDP growth for Israel in 2010 in the absence of extraordinary developments, and Fischer has said the economy may grow more than that if the global recovery accelerates. Foreign direct investment in Israel reached $3.8

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 2, 2021

COVID-19 has caused global acceleration of many trends that were already happening before the pandemic and the immigration to Texas and especially Austin are no exception. Some are running away from skyrocketing tax rates, dysfunctional government, and devastating wildfires. Everyone comes for different reasons. Why Amy Sun?

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Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

We tried, and opted out of, potentials for pivots; we pitched for game-changing partners and acquisitions that did not ultimately convert. We pitched everyone from Angels to partners at Andreessen Horowitz on Sand Hill Road. We got real close a couple of times to great investment partners. Our Monthly Active Users was 53%?—?(people

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Driven by strong customer demand for its award-winning identity governance solution, SailPoint achieved record growth in 2010, with revenue up 200% over 2009. SailPoint doubled its customer base in 2010, adding 40 global companies. SailPoint’s worldwide partner network saw dramatic growth in 2010.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 9, 2013

In our hyper-competitive global economy, startups are just as likely to find their first customers in Paris, France, as in Paris, Texas. More importantly for startups, “global firms received more than twice as much funding from venture capitalists as firms with U.S.-only only operations.” More lucrative, too.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 18, 2018

Did you know that the government was in the dating industry? I mean, technically it is a “business matchmaking service,” but let’s be serious, the government is hooking businesses up internationally, and it is pretty amazing. With the expansion of globalization, the US has developed a pretty significant trade gap (deficit).

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 30, 2018

In addition to desks and offices to rent, being part of this community will bring access to the Capital Factory network of mentors in Texas and the global Union network. Capital Factory is a certified B Corp and we look forward to helping spread the word about this new form of corporate governance to other Austin companies.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2020

In the mid-90s, late '94, early '95 my buddy and I were trying to figure out the best way to listen to Indiana basketball and we had to have a speakerphone where we had one set up in Bloomington, Indiana, one in Dallas, Texas. Start-ups don't always interact with the government. Now you can't apply until Friday. MC : Yeah, of course.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

As she recalls, "once we as a team and ecosystem of stakeholders got our plan together--and a big part of that was our incredible school partners, who said, 'We are going to feed as many kids and families as we can,'-- within a week, we were building at light speed what would be the next iteration of Revolution Foods and our feeding system."

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. the previous year. Comcast Corp.,

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Austin City government must play a much more informed, strategic, and foundational role in the conceptualization, development and equitable implementation of Austin’s Smart City infrastructure to ensure that Austin transforms into an accessible and purposefully inclusive Smart City.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

4 LAUNCH EVENT FOR NEW BOOK ‘SELL MORE FASTER’ (AUSTIN, TEXAS ? —?Aug. Voltron Room (701 Brazos, Austin, Texas 78701) that same day. When I asked David Cohen, Co-CEO of Techstars, for some advice on writing the book he suggested a collaboration utilizing the experience of the 1900 companies in the program’s global portfolio?—?we

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

It will also lead to a massive expansion of government, whose only function will be to try to interpret and unravel an impossibly complex set of new tax rules. An equal number of non-productive administrative/audit people would be needed on the other end, within businesses who use technology, as well as their technology partners.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2017

The internet of things (IoT) is at the center of this evolution and at a recent Tech Titans event in Dallas, corporate leaders from PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ericsson, Texas Instruments, Samsung, AT&T, Verizon, Nokia and more gathered to talk about the latest developments, biggest obstacles and their predictions for the future.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 15, 2010

The Indian Government is focusing hard on education and here is some interesting news regarding their plans for providing $35 tablet computers to millions of students. Later in the piece, Terry Thomas, a partner in the local arm of global audit firm Ernst and Young, is among those striking a note of caution.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2019

I’m excited to partner with Rodney Sampson and Opportunity Hub this year to bring more than 250 Black and Latinx college students to SXSW and plug them into tech job opportunities! Wednesday, March 13, 12:00–8:00pm Location: 99 Trinity Street Register: SXSW badge required Sony Global - SXSW2018 I thought the @sony Wow!

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

The Bank of Israel played an important role guarding the Israeli economy from the effects of the global financial crisis. Eureka was set up in 1985 as a legal framework allowing European companies to collaborate and receive government funding. INTEL CORP BUYS ISRAEL’S COMSYS. ISRAEL’S MA INDUSTRIES BUYS ALBAUGH FOR $1 BLN.

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Austin Startup

MAY 14, 2019

When you rent an office in a coworking space, you have access to a built-in community of contacts that can become your future friends, clients, and referral partners. The 2018 Global Coworking Survey shed some light on the numbers behind who uses coworking spaces. What are the trends and expectations for coworking?

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