Austin Startup
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Capital Factory Founder, Joshua Baer, introduces 2019’s Texas Startups Roadshow in Austin. closing with the Big Idea Competition presented by The University of Texas at Dallas, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Lyda Hill Philanthropies.
Austin Startup
MARCH 7, 2021
Texas is the most promising technology market in the United States. Now the 9th largest economy in the world, it‘s clear that the rest of the world is waking up to the potential in Texas. Startups and investors should treat Texas like one big city. Texas is red and it is blue.
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Austin Startup
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Texas has always been a place that embraces new ideas and hard work?—?from It’s no wonder that Texas is one of the most active states for entrepreneurs and startups. These Texas startups exhibited the innovation, determination and grit of the early Texans.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Texas is known for technology and business innovation, but right now our state government is being innovative in all of the wrong ways by finding legal loopholes to skirt around national laws and suppress voters they don’t agree with. As Texas CEOs, we are big fans of innovation.
The Startup Magazine
JANUARY 26, 2021
The largest ones are Alibaba, Global Sources, DHgate, EC21, Tradekey, Asia Trade Hub, and go4WorldBusiness. Interestingly, Global Sources has also maintained its legacy business and, except for now, still organizes physical trade fairs, always in Hong Kong.
Austin Startup
AUGUST 7, 2017
Texas has 4 of the 11 largest cities in the United States and they are all within driving distance of each other. Texas is the most promising technology investment opportunity in the United States and Capital Factory is going to turbocharge it. By connecting Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas S tartup Megatropolis we can unlock billions of dollars in capital and unleash thousands of diverse entrepreneurs. Texas cities are diverse.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
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. Texas needs to represent! Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is the world’s largest collection of events, competitions, and activities in +170 countries, reaching millions of people of all ages and backgrounds. The only way it could get any bigger is to bring more TEXAS to it!
Austin Startup
NOVEMBER 25, 2017
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. 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. news startup entrepreneurship texas founders
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 17, 2017
By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News MassChallenge Texas kicked off Monday evening with a big crowd at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in downtown Austin. “I I want Texas to be the place where startups come to innovate,” said Mike Millard, managing director for MassChallenge Texas. The global accelerator is now accepting applications […]. The post MassChallenge Texas Kicks off in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
MassChallenge Texas’ first two years were big. This growth gives interested entrepreneurs and experts more opportunity to engage in a MassChallenge Texas program and demonstrates our promise to help more high-impact startups each year. startup texas news masschallenge austin
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 7, 2021
FemTech, which includes everything from menstrual products to telehealth services, is an industry that growing rapidly globally. Austin Startup Week hosted a panel discussion Wednesday with innovators from across the country to talk about telehealth services and the FemTech industry.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 8, 2019
MASSCHALLENGE TEXAS NAMES TOP 14 FINALIST STARTUPS FROM AUSTIN-BASED ACCELERATOR International accelerator to award up to $500,000 in equity-free cash prizes to select top startups from the region’s third startup accelerator program at Oct. 17 awards ceremony (AUSTIN, Texas?—?Sept. MassChallenge , a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators, today announced the top 14 finalist startups from its third MassChallenge Texas accelerator and second Austin-based program.
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
Healthcare is a $5 trillion industry globally and about half that is U.S. And it’s a […] The post The Top Texas Healthcare Accelerators and Incubators appeared first on SiliconHills. Launching a new venture is extremely difficult. That’s why healthcare incubators and accelerators can play a vital role in a company’s success early on by connecting them with financing, work space, mentors, customers, business programs and more.
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
MassChallenge, a global network of network of startup accelerators, announced Wednesday plans to launch its new program in the Austin and San Antonio region. The MassChallenge Texas accelerator program is “supported by a […]. The post MassChallenge Texas Launches with Plans to Work With up to 100 Startups appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 6, 2020
right here in Texas!) COVID-19 has made it clear that critical manufacturing needs to be based here at home so that our supply chains aren’t disrupted when there is a global crisis. right here in Texas!)
SiliconHills
MAY 28, 2015
The Global Innovators Pitch Challenge is looking for Central Texas startups with a foreign-born founder to present their ventures at its event on June 12th at Cafe Commerce in downtown San Antonio. and […] The post Apply to Pitch at the SATX Global Innovators Challenge appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
MARCH 26, 2017
Austin has the Dell Medical School as part of the huge University of Texas. Startup Ecosystems International VIP Happy Hour at BuildFax hosted by Tech Ranch Adelaide is midway through its assent as a globally recognised startup ecosystem, so we can learn a lot from Austin, who rank among the top 20 ecosystems in the world. More than ever before, entrepreneurs are blessed with the tools, resources, and market conditions to scale a company, globally.
SiliconHills
MAY 10, 2013
That’s a big issue technology executives in central Texas are grappling with right now, said Susanne Bowen, CEO of PeopleAdmin and chair of the Austin Technology Council’s Community Foundation. The post Austin’s Battling a Global War for Tech Talent appeared first on SiliconHills. With the explosive growth in Austin’s high tech industry, can companies find enough tech talent locally?
Austin Startup
MAY 10, 2011
I’ve had the pleasure of volunteering assistance over the years to the Global Venture Labs Investment Competition (Global VLIC), which was previously known as the Moot Corp competition. Rob Adams, the director of Texas Venture Labs, has been the driver behind this program for many years. Events Global VLIC
SiliconHills
AUGUST 8, 2013
By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News The relationship between clean, abundant water and clean, abundant energy is a lot more complicated than most people realize, according to Michael Webber of the Webber Energy Group at the University of Texas. Webber gave a presentation called: Thirst for Power, The Global Nexus of Energy and […] The post Global Challenges Facing Energy Production and Water Availability appeared first on SiliconHills.
SiliconHills
MAY 5, 2016
The inaugural HealthCare Texas Innovation Capital Conference held at Brazos Hall Wednesday and Thursday attracted more than 450 attendees including more than 100 […] The post Global Healthcare Expert in Austin says the U.S. By LAURA LOREK Reporter with Silicon Hills News Austin has become a new hotspot for healthcare, technology and startup funding and a conference held downtown this week combined all of those ingredients.
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 As Jake Ludington suggests, “Go local in each new global region by focusing on the full picture. Guest author Gary Whitehill resides on the board of advisors for the Dell Center for Entrepreneurs.
Austin Startup
DECEMBER 20, 2020
Colonel) is the Director of the Texas Military Department Joint Innovation Unit, a DARPA and NSIN Fellow, and now leads the Defense Innovation Unit across Texas. venture-capital entrepreneurship texas startup austin
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Over the last four years, the coal industry has witnessed an ongoing transformation on a global scale – from decreased demand in the US to growing fuel needs in Asia and rising concerns about climate change.
Austin Startup
MARCH 22, 2010
million from the State of Texas through the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) for the development of its module?integrated Timing of SolarBridge’s product launch could not be better; according to IMS Research, the global PV inverter market is projected to grow at a double?digit By making this investment in SolarBridge, the State of Texas recognizes the impact that our technology will have on making solar installations significantly more reliable and affordable.”.
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.
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 7, 2013
Austin Airbnb Buzzcar Climate change Couchsurfing Etsy Fiverr global warming Peers Incorporated Robin Chase shareable economy South by Southwest Eco SXSW Eco technology Texas Zipcar By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News The world is getting hotter.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 7, 2020
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Up and Running
MAY 2, 2012
where I’m going to be a judge at the University of Texas Venture Labs global business plan competition (used to be mootcorp). Image: courtesy of University of Texas Venture Labs global competition site). Starting a Business business pitch business plan contest Presentation Zen Really Bad Powerpoint Resonate The Art of the Pitch University of Texas Venture Labs Global CompetitionI’m writing this in the airport on my way to Austin, TX.,
Austin Startup
DECEMBER 17, 2020
I should start by saying that I owe a debt of gratitude to my Austin and Texas friends who I’ve known for many years and were such strong advocates for Breyer Capital Austin. Even during this global pandemic, I’ve found ways to reconnect with old friends here in Austin and Texas.
Austin Startup
AUGUST 6, 2020
I am proud to announce that Breyer Capital has opened a new office in Austin, Texas. With that said, Austin today resembles a globally fascinating and fast-advancing geographic hub. texas news startup venture-capital austin
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. texas startup entrepreneur investors austin
SiliconHills
JANUARY 5, 2015
The Central Texas Angel Network, one of the country’s most active angel investing groups, named Claire England as its new executive director. An Austin native, England, who previously served as director of global expansion for Tech Ranch, has a long history of supporting local startups. Central Texas Angel Network
The Startup Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
That, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report , is how many new startups are launched. Erica Sunarjo graduated from South Texas College majoring in Marketing and Creative Writing. Three every second; 11,000 every hour; 100 million every year. Source: Pixabay. It’s a staggering number, but, according to the report, is the result of enterprising people seeking opportunity, not acting out of necessity. What are those opportunities?
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 17, 2011
SailPoint doubled its customer base in 2010, adding 40 global companies. To support this growth, SailPoint also grew its headcount to 125 and doubled its office space in Austin, Texas. In 2010, SailPoint closed two strategic corporate transactions to broaden its product engineering and services teams and further expand its global footprint.
Austin Startup
MAY 3, 2017
The University of Texas at Austin’s Longhorn Startup Demo Day AND Texas Venture Labs are underway and given the incredible and increasing impact Texas is having on entrepreneurship and innovation, I thought we should talk about cattle. Let me first be clear that though I’ll be making some incredibly obvious references to the University of Texas and the great Longhorn Startup program, this is not about the University of Texas nor the Longhorn Startup program.
SiliconHills
JULY 24, 2014
They can hang their shingle, a Facebook business page, and reach their small town customers or a global audience. Austin facebook Facebook Fit Texas By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News Facebook, with more than 1 billion active users, has become the digital main street for small business owners from plumbers to jewelry stores. And just a fraction of […] The post Facebook Reaches Out to Small Businesses in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Despite the global pandemics, the startup community has responded positively to our call for participation, and with this SXSW is able to feature an incredible class of startups that we believe will change the landscape of the technology world.” austin sxsw tech texas entertainment
David Teten
JANUARY 18, 2015
VEI is an in-school, live, global business simulation that offers students the development of skills in entrepreneurship, communication, personal finance, and technology. We’re now gearing up for the 2015 version of ffMASSIVE , ffVC’s annual conference as part of SXSW. If you’d like to participate as a sponsor or in some other capacity, definitely please contact my colleague Katie Frankel, katie(at)ffvc.com ! .
David Teten
MARCH 5, 2014
VEI is an in-school, live, global business simulation that offers students a competitive edge through project-based, collaborative learning and the development of 21st-century skills in entrepreneurship, communication, personal finance, and technology. Drawing on the European tradition of apprenticeships, this experiential learning model is part of a global network of student-run businesses in over 40 countries. Active Living ff Venture Capital Fitness Texas
Austin Startup
MARCH 22, 2020
Faced with some of the biggest challenges our global society has ever faced, we need leaders to step forward and innovate our way out of this. This will be the first time anyone can register and we expect hundreds of participants from around Texas.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2018
Around 4 out of 10 hail from the same 4 states; California, Texas, Illinois and New York. (7) In terms of education, more than 50% of these global business leaders have degrees in business, economics or accounting, and 27% studied engineering or science. Entrepreneurship People The entrepreneurs Bill Gates California Career CEO Forbes Illinois Infographic Jeff Bezos Larry Page Management motivation New York revenue Richard Branson science Steve Jobs Texas vision
Austin Startup
MAY 13, 2010
The 28 th annual running of UT-Austin’s Global Moot Corp was completed this past weekend and, for the first time for this event, I participated as a judge. Lastly, I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention the “hometown&# team of Solavicta , from the University of Texas-Austin, which was an individual challenge award winner (of the Angelsoft Challenge).
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