Feld Thoughts

JULY 15, 2012

The TechStars Patriot Boot Camp is made possible by sponsors: Kauffman Foundation , Kauffman FastTrac , SoftLayer , Silicon Valley Bank , Georgetown University , and Prediculous. Charles Kelly, Silicon Valley Bank. Miyasaki, Oklahoma State University. Patrick Riley, Global Accelerator Network.

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Fractional CTO CTO Silicon Valley Oklahoma 145

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2016

While we may think of a major hub like Silicon Valley as a prime example of an entrepreneurial city, the reality is that these epicenters of growth may not always offer the most supportive climate for new businesses. Oklahoma City, OK. Furthermore, Oklahoma City is one of the fastest growing U.S. SCORE Oklahoma City.

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Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

First Angel Network (Halifax). SeedStep Angels (Oklahoma). Wilmington Investor Network (NC). Band of Angels (Silicon Valley). Sand Hill Angels (Silicon Valley). BELLE Capital (Michigan). Boise Angel Alliance. Centennial (Missouri). Atlanta Technology Angels. Queen City Angels (Cincinnati).

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Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

With the sting of losses so fresh, much of the angel activity dried up in the early 2000s, but it restarted with the launch of Central Texas Angel Network in 2006 and Capital Factory opening its doors in 2009. Local funding networks have a direct impact on the amount of total funding that goes into a region.

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Venture Capital Austin Texas Private Equity 54

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

The second wave of companies were mainly concentrated in Silicon Valley, and coincided with the rise of platforms (Google, Facebook, etc.) At the same time, early-stage companies are thinking beyond the high prices of Silicon Valley to put down roots and find financing and growth partners. After more than eight years?—?they’ve

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 4, 2021

In fact, I absolutely assumed that he was white because the only Braden I had ever known was a terrible Mets reliever from Oklahoma who was not a person of color. If you’re a Silicon Valley billionaire, you want a flying car—because it’s cool. Nevermind that I had no idea what his background was. Check out www.kelekona.com.

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