Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

With the help of DivInc, we recently held three $100,000 D&I Investment Challenges in Austin, Dallas and Houston and made investments in Kiss & Tell, ShearShare and GroupRaise. We actively search out diverse founders and mentors to join our community. We provide space and we promote them to our community.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

While it’s likely that you have a general city in mind, there’s a lot more to finding commercial real estate in Houston , San Diego, and even the smaller cities in between. When you’re searching for the perfect location for your business, you need to consider: Accessibility (parking availability, etc.).

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SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Austin-based ConfirmX has launched its Urgent Care Check-In Service in Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, Arizona. The company, founded by Dr. Sherard Houston, an emergency room physician, makes online search and check-in for emergency rooms and urgent care facilities easier for patients.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 25, 2013

5 Lessons Dropbox CEO Drew Houston Learned When His Business Boomed | Fast Company – [link]. Does Search Produce Better Customers Than Social Media? . “A solid business model and a great story will at best have 10% chance of succeeding” – [link]. 10 Research-Backed Steps To Building A Great Team – [link].

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David Cohen

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

We left the house at 9:15am and connected through Houston. When we got to Houston, Rollie at a huge late lunch. We got the gate about 11:15am after fruitlessly searching for something Rollie would eat in the airport. We have a long layover in Guatemala City, and then another connection in Houston. He loves it!

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2015

In fact, the city is first in domestic migration since 2010, beating out neighboring cities like San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston. Job search engine Indeed is a one-stop shop for all things job hunting. One of the most popular and desirable places to live in America is Austin, Texas.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

RunTitle, an online title search marketplace geared to the oil and gas industry, has landed $4 million in Series A venture capital led by Austin Ventures. The Houston-based startup also relocated to Austin as a condition of the financing.

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SiliconHills

JUNE 1, 2016

The search engine giant, Google, want to deliver packages to shoppers in Austin through its Google Express service. It also launched the service in Oklahoma and other Texas markets including Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Brian Brackeen, CEO of Miami-based Kairos also found Miami hard to resist : We were searching things like AngelList, GitHub, different state web sites, then we took all that data and Miami was at the very top of the list in every important category…Cheapest for our employees, and the best tax situation for the company and our workers.

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Austin Startup

MAY 7, 2020

Capital Factory community members won awards from: Air Force Army Navy Special Operations Defense Innovation Unit NSF NASA Department of Energy DARPA Intelligence Community Programs and contract vehicles included SBIR, OTAs, AFWERX challenges, AAL’s Capabilities Accelerator, xTech Search, and even a few subcontracts.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

He began to read about the importance of core values and resilience – through books such as “ Built to Last ” and “ Man’s Search for Meaning “, for example – and even traveled to Alaska, finding (and losing) himself mentally and spiritually seeing the majestic glaciers there.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2017

Links are integral to your success with Search Engine Optimization (SEO). They help Google and other search engines find your site and content for index and ranking, AND they pass “authority” or strength to your site to help boost organic rankings. About the Tactic. As an example, let’s say you are starting an online bike shop.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

The program is still in beta and available to select local businesses in San Francisco, Houston and Chicago. Google has released a new tool – Google Boost – that allows small businesses to connect with potential customers via Google Adwords.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In case you’re searching for a tool that will increase engagement in your organization, then Microsoft Teams is the answer. EPC Group also delivers Houston Managed IT Services that leverage cloud, on-premise and hybrid deployment architecture. The facts demonstrate that all organizations are unique. 7) Improved Security.

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Seeing Both Sides

JANUARY 28, 2012

In the case of Dropbox, founder Drew Houston was brilliant in developing an MVP (minimum viable product) that was no more than a simple prototype and then used a rudimentary online video to test user reactions to the prototype. But Houston did not strictly follow the Blank/Ries paradigm religously.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Meanwhile, I was doing a great job creating content for my website and ranking in the search engines – so good a job, that people wanted to hire me to handle their content and SEO. The company has also grown from one Atlanta-based office to four offices in Dallas, Houston, Raleigh, and Detroit. I just could not sell myself.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 26, 2010

Startups Search Companies Execute at 17:05. The full list of great speakers is here and links to their presentations are here and videos of all the presentations can be found here. The first story, Shifts in Entrepreneurship starts at 4:20. Not All Startups Are Equal starts at 7:30. What VC’s Don’t Tell You starts at 12:00.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2015

Jessica Houston Enterprises is a women’s empowerment business that provides personal and professional development training. Thanks to Dr. Jessica Houston, Jessica Houston Enterprises ! That digital channels like search and social need not be looked at one at a time. 8) I found nothing. I believed there was a better way.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 20, 2010

The article includes comments from Kevin Dewalt and Drew Houston. The article includes comments from Kevin Dewalt and Drew Houston. Even Marc Andreessen weighs in. I think this means weve officially diffused our first major misunderstanding (that lean means cheap and small ) - congratulations. Even Marc Andreessen weighs in.

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Kodorra

DECEMBER 2, 2018

After an intensive and extensive search, they came across Draper Fisher Jurvetson who agreed to offer them a total of $300,000 for the project. The owner of Dropbox, Drew Houston, attended MIT and wanted to get in the coveted Y Combinator program but was rejected twice. Dropbox (Rejected Twice by Y Combinator).

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Austin Startup

JULY 14, 2018

One day later, I participated in a panel with some of my closest friends, including Eboni Williams, an anchor on Fox News, Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards, and best-selling book author Sophia Nelson. Women are built to lead, in fact, with a quick Google search I found dozens of articles on this very subject.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 11, 2020

83% of people discover new products or services on the platform, and 79% search for more information after seeing a post on Instagram. That potential continues to attract more B2B marketers, with 66% active on Instagram in 2019, up from 57% in 2018. Will Instagram soon be a primary channel for most B2B companies?

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Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Our guest insight this week comes from David Steakley, a past President of the Houston Angel Network, and a reformed management consultant. favorite entrepreneurs is the shining example of taking himself to task over errors and missteps, and of a constant vigilant search for how things are going wrong in his businesses.

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Diego Basch

AUGUST 18, 2012

Facebook and Twitter, after years of searching for the I-wanna-be-like-Google business model, have settled on ads. I could be looking for a climbing gym in Houston, a music video, a dentist, etc. The oldest business model on the web, and perhaps the default. Bob wants to buy a Veeblefetzer today, and you know it.

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Seeing Both Sides

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

As a kid, if a certain TV show was popular amongst my buddies, I’d purposefully ignore that show and search for other shows that were less well known (e.g., Think Mark Zuckerberg/Facebook, Drew Houston/Dropbox, David Karp/Tumblr and – the most recent poster boy darlings of Startup Land – the SnapChat founders. .

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. There are 110,000 monthly search queries looking for "stretch mark(s) removal." Raymond has built a nice business through efficient distribution deals and will do about $250,000 in revenue this year. This is her core market.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Consider the method used by TPGTEX Label Solutions, a Houston -based software company that specializes in bar codes and labels for manufacturers and chemical companies. Then, the company spends no more than a few hundred dollars marketing the product through search engines and to the contacts in its sales database and LinkedIn.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

In townslike Houston and Chicago and Detroit its too small to measure. They made search work, then worried about how to makemoney from it. Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. Afterthat theres not much. Why is the falloff so sharp? Probably for the same reason it isin other industries.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2011

Drew Houston, CEO and Founder of Dropbox applied Eric Ries’s Lean Startup concepts and started iterating their product much faster in order to test what customers really wanted, early and often. One of my favorite case studies in the book involves a tool I use everyday – Dropbox. All rights reserved.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

If you Google search “restaurants podcast” this is my little bragging. I’m the number one search result, which is really exciting. We’ve got another Texas city, Houston, number seven. Eric: You can find me at www.restaurantunstoppable.com. That’s restaurant singular, unstoppable.com. I’m easy to find.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. There are 110,000 monthly search queries looking for "stretch mark(s) removal." Raymond has built a nice business through efficient distribution deals and will do about $250,000 in revenue this year. This is her core market.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. There are 110,000 monthly search queries looking for "stretch mark(s) removal." Raymond has built a nice business through efficient distribution deals and will do about $250,000 in revenue this year. This is her core market.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 20, 2013

My partners at Greylock and I have invested in a number of young founding CEOs who match this pattern and are doing a fantastic job leading their companies through hypergrowth, such as Brian Chesky of AirBnB and Drew Houston of Dropbox. At the time we began the search, I wouldn’t have believed how long the process would take.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Channels serve as a more direct means of communication and include email, advertising, search engines, chatbots, phone, and more.” [via “Platforms are the foundation on which you can build your brand presence, such as the web, phone apps, social media, and gadgets. via Digital Brand Blueprint ].

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abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Ezra Klein : So I’m going to give a little bit of a quick Singapore overview for folks who aren’t as read in on it, and if anybody would like to learn a lot more about this, they can search my name and Singaporean healthcare system. I’ve got a long explainer about this on Vox. Singapore is a system that conservatives love.

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ConversionXL

JULY 13, 2016

Thus, a user’s statements may proceed as follows if verbalized in a thinking-aloud study: “Wow, these search results make no sense and appear in seemingly random order. Sometimes you’ll get a good product when buying from a site with poorly implemented search.) This site must be really poorly done.

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

Jonathan: When you were building your business plan … Now, this ties into a question from Sarah, is there a business plan outline that you think fits well for artistes … Where did you land on your search? Musician who is … He was in Whitney Houston’s first music video. Ann: Well, I have a plan and I’ve a one-page plan.

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