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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. These names aren’t the end of the story?—?they I expect to see more announcements of big name people and companies moving to Texas every month in 2021.

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ZippyKid Relaunches as Pressable

SiliconHills

By LAURA LOREK Reporter with Silicon Hills News Pressable is the new startup at Geekdom in San Antonio. Vid Luther launched ZippyKid in 2010 as a managed WordPress hosting site. With the new name, Luther, […] The post ZippyKid Relaunches as Pressable appeared first on SiliconHills.

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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

Both Sides of the Table

For reason number two people pay a higher price & rent in New York than they do in San Antonio, Texas. We jockey to make sure the press release has our names on it. The problem is that this is longer than the average economic cycle , which means you need to be able to manage in good times and bad.

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Calling all startup community organizers in Texas for GEW!

Austin Startup

As a Community Organizer, you have the opportunity to organize and manage any kind of programming that is relevant to your community?—?keynotes, GEW Confirmed Participants Email me to add your name to the list! That’s where YOU come in. We need your help to make sure that Texas represents and engages the ENTIRE state.

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Lessons of a First Time CEO at SA New Tech

SiliconHills

Originally named ZippyKid, Pressable, a WordPress hosting startup, got a new name following an eight hour meeting, scheduled to last 30 minutes, in June with Rackspace Hosting founder Dirk Elmendorf and […] The post Lessons of a First Time CEO at SA New Tech appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Positively Outrageous Service Is All It Takes To Wow A Customer

YoungUpstarts

We gave the concept of playing with customers a name. We didn’t really invent Positively Outrageous Service, we just gave it a name. People who had been playing with customers all along finally had a name for what they had been doing all along. And, this is the best part… they are compelled to talk about it.

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Austinites represent at SXSW 2018

Austin Startup

Salon C Register: SXSW badge required The Texas Startup Manifesto SXSW Panel with Joshua Baer The Texas Startup Manifesto is call to action to connect Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and the rest of the state into a Texas Startup Megatropolis, unlocking billions of dollars in capital and unleashing thousands of diverse entrepreneurs.