Tag: dallas
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Tech Wildcatters Applications Due January 16th
Dallas-based Tech Wildcatters is set to launch their 2nd class and will stop accepting applications January 16th. Their inaugural class of 5 companies raised over $4,000,000 in funding through two venture and two angel rounds. Tech Wildcatters is a startup accelerator that offers up to $25,000 and 12 weeks of hands on mentorship. Here’s what…
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Key Ring is Hiring
Key Ring is a mobile app by Mobestream Media on both iPhone and Android that brings all your loyalty cards together. You use Key Ring to scan & store your existing loyalty cards, enroll in new loyalty programs, and access exclusive coupons and discounts. This Dallas-based startup is looking for people to fill the following…
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Startup Weekend Dallas is a Global Startup Battle
Startup Weekend Dallas is now a true global startup battle. The winning team from Dallas will go head-to-head against the winning teams from Beirut, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, New York, Portland, Seattle, Sofia, and Tulsa. From http://globalstartupbattle.com/battle: “On the weekends of November 12-14 and 19-21, hundreds of teams around the world will compete with…
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Dallas Startup Happy Hour Tomorrow
Dallas Startup Happy Hour is tomorrow @ 5pm! The speakers for the inaugural Startup Happy Hour 2.0, to be held Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Campbell Centre, will include Blake Burris of CoHabitat; Gabriella Draney of Tech Wildcatters; Danica Mathes of Ignite Dallas; and Joey Pomerenke of Startup Weekend. More than 250 entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and others…
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Accelerator Mentors over Money (and Office Space)
With the success of Y Combinator and TechStars, several accelerators have popped up everywhere. Some have done quite well. Here in Dallas,Tech Wildcatters had a strong class recently and is poised to be around for awhile. They key for each is good programming and good accelerator mentors. But this morning I read a Dallas Business Journal article…
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Dallas Startup Weekend 2 (And L.A., too)
Dallas Startup Weekend 2 – April 16 to April 18 Dallas Startup Weekend 2 is only 9 days away and will be held at Company Dallas (1701 N. Collins Blvd, Richardson, TX 75080). Register for Dallas Startup Weekend 2 here. I’ll be speaking at Dallas Startup Weekend along with Steven Thrasher, Matt Himelfarb, Tiffany Sunday,…
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Tickets on Sale for Startup Weekend Dallas 2
I had a chance to meet up with Clint Nelson, one-half of the Startup Weekend full-time partners, this past week when he stopped in Dallas on his way down to SXSW. He and I were both shocked that Startup Weekend Dallas 2 is only a month away (April 16th to the 18th). If you are…
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Busy Time in Dallas
The next week is going to be extremely busy in Dallas for startups. Here’s the roster of events next week courtesy LaunchDFW: Monday March 1st – Dallas Startup Happy Hour The first Monday means Startup Happy Hour. The Dallas Startup Happy Hour is the talk of the startup community in Dallas. Check out the coverage…
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Bootstrapping 2010 by MIT Enterprise Forum
I’ll be giving a brief presentation next week when the MIT Enterprise Forum of Dallas-Fort Worth puts on Bootstrapping 2010. When: Thursday, Feb 25, 2010. 5:30-8:30pm Where: Infomart #2019, 1950 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas 75207 Registration: $20 including dinner. (There is a discount for Entrepreneurs (i.e., $1 tickets), so contact babar at mutualmind.com for details.) Here…
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Austin Ventures to Invade Dallas on 2/24
Austin Ventures is holding their “AV Entrepreneur Hours” in Dallas on Wednesday, February 24. AV Entrepreneur Hours is a chance for early stage entrepreneurs (particularly those in the internet and software space) to dictate casual conversation with the VCs from Austin Ventures in a casual environment. AV plans to have 10-12 slots for quick 20-30…