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Blockchain is more than memes, wild price fluctuations and my old pal Elon’s tweets

Austin Startup

of Austin, Texas announces our Cold Chain solution, built for Trust and Transparency Though many blockchain-focused headlines lately have been more concerned with Dogecoin, enthusiastic bitcoin conferences and price fluctuations, most blockchains have real utility in improving existing processes. Media Sourcery, Inc.

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Capital Factory + E-Capital Summit $100,000 Cleantech Investment Challenge

Austin Startup

E-Capital Summit “We’re thrilled to partner with Capital Factory on this cleantech investment challenge and believe this collaboration is just the beginning of a long-term, fruitful relationship.” said Matt Myers, Vice President, EarthxCapital. Who Can Apply?

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Female Founders! Pitch for a Fast Track into Capital Factory with a $100,000 Investment

Austin Startup

Capital Factory’s Texas Fund , in partnership with Beam Angel Network , Seven Seven Six Fund , and Golden Seeds (Houston) , is excited to announce the next $100,000 Investment Challenge at our 4th Annual Women In Tech Summit. Any software, hardware, or CPG startup in Texas with a female founder or co-founder can apply to participate.

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RISE 2010 Registration Open

Austin Startup

The fourth annual Relationship and Information Series for Entrepreneurs (RISE) returns to Austin, Texas, March 1-5, 2010 with five full days of free sessions covering a wide range of topics of interest to aspiring, new and established entrepreneurs in all industries. RISE Funding Forum. RISE Fast Pitch Competition and the.

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Houston Startups can Pitch for a $50,000 Venture Investment

Austin Startup

You could walk away with $50,000 and a new home at the Center of Gravity for Entrepreneurs in Texas! Houston-based Syzygy Plasmonics is developing a green power source from hydrogen fuel cell technology and raised a $5.8 According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active, early-stage investor in Texas since 2010.

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Happy 81st Birthday Dad

Feld Thoughts

He loves the color green. Lots of people don’t realize that I grew up in Texas (did you know that 33.3% of the Foundry Group partners are from Texas?) My preceptor, Bernie Kleiman, knew Cecelia and I were considering Dallas, Texas as a place to settle. Cecelia and I have had a fabulous life in Dallas, Texas.

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What do your VCs care about and does it matter?

This is going to be BIG.

Joe Lonsdale of 8VC commented on CNBC that people are moving to Texas because it’s a “free state”—a free state for anyone except those who might be questioning their gender identity. Their money is just as green and it isn’t worth it for anyone to call out the fact that some people in venture just… [checks notes] …don’t care about others.

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