There’s a recent article that several people have forwarded to me given that it rings true to what I am talking about around the Tech Ranch Austin all of the time… Called Getting your start-up out of Starbucks, James Reinhart has a point that he’s pre
By kevin on 24 February 2010 |
Howdy Y'all!
Tech Ranch Austin moved into new digs in December, and we are opening up the Ranch to network with you about accelerating technology entrepreneurship in Austin in 2009.
Join us on January 9th from 2pm - 5pm to meet the Tech Ranch team, our companies and our partners. And then from 5pm - 7pm, come grab a drink with us at NXNW, a local watering hole around the corner from our offices.
You can socialize with some of the most interesting startups in Austin like our friends at Piryx, OneSpot, BeGreeted, IPX, Studeous, Zehicle and others.
By kevin on 05 January 2009 |
Need Tools for Your Startup?
Need tools for your startup? Tonight at the
Microsoft BizSpark Event Tech Ranch Austin will be announcing that our posse has been selected as a Microsoft BizSpark Partner. Through the Tech Ranch technology startup entrepreneurs will be able to get access to Microsoft's
full line of products for free. There is an application process- in order to be selected, you will need to establish:
- Your firm is a technology startup
- Your firm has been in business le
By kevin on 20 November 2008 |
Ready to Commercialize, in Austin's backyard
One of the best ways to keep appraised of the emerging technology that is happening in Austin's back yard is coming this next week November 17th and 18th- with the
Ready to Commercialize event that
UT Austin's Office of Technology Commercialization is pulling together. Along with other researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs, I will be in attendance, reviewing technologies ready to turn into
By kevin on 10 November 2008 |
Open4Business Conference- Tues Nov 11
Jason Meyer's
Austin Business District Magazine is once again holding the Austin Open4Business Conference- tomorrow Tuesday Nov 11.
Details can be found here at this url. This one-day event focuses on delivering expert growth strategies for small to mid-sized businesses.
By kevin on 10 November 2008 |
Our History and Our Future
I’m excited to announce through our new website that a project that I started three years ago is now going to a whole new level. As a part of my work with
Bootstrap Austin, I initiated a “
Bootstrap Incubator” off of Spicewood Springs and Mesa, here in Austin in 2005. Historically there have been limited opportunities for startups to get incubated in Central Texas.
UT's Austin Technology Incubator is a great facility, and a diamond in the UT System, yet it is limited in the sheer number of entrepreneurs that it can support directly… hence opening another incubator made sense.
By kevin on 31 October 2008 |