S3 Venture Partner, Eric Engineer, Tom Ball of Next Coast Ventures, Kip McClanahan of Silverton Partners, Kerry Rupp of TrueWealth Ventures, and Krishna Srinivasan of LiveOak Venture Partners gathered at Austin Startup Week to discuss changes in the local market and tips for founders raising funds this year.
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Early voting begins for Texas primary runoffs
Early voting starts Tuesday for the May 28 runoff election. One of the most notable undecided races is in House District 12. Longtime Fort Worth Congresswoman Kay Granger is retiring. The Republican ...
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Tracking startup CEO salaries: Here's how much founders make
Seed-stage startup CEOs make an average of $132,000 in 2024, which is up 2.3% from last year's $129,000. At the Series A level, average CEO salaries rose 6.5% — from $168,000 in 2023 to $179,000 this ...
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Georgia Republicans choose Amy Kremer, organizer of pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally, for seat on the RNC
Georgia Republicans on Saturday elected to the Republican National Committee a conservative activist who helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021, pro-Trump rally that led to a mob ...
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Finalists Announced: D CEO’s Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2024
Presented in partnership with Communities Foundation of Texas, this year's awards recognize 135 North Texas leaders and organizations.
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Maryland’s big-dollar primary features tighter races, hot words and a sea of ads
Maryland’s primary features an expensive Senate election, a rematch for Baltimore mayor and a hotly contested 3rd Congressional District race.
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Takeaways from Tallahassee — What a wallop
The Capitol region woke up to a wallop from the weather Friday morning, as a severe thunderstorm and a dangerous tornado scythed through Tallahassee.
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Donations to Colleges Have Been Political for Much Longer Than the Recent Billionaire Rebellion
For weeks, I was keeping track of the major donors who had threatened to cut off their financial contributions to their colleges amid escalating conflicts over the protests around Israel’s war in Gaza ...
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House quickly rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s effort to remove Speaker Johnson from office
It was the second time in a matter of months that Republicans have tried to oust their own speaker, an unheard-of level of party turmoil rarely seen in U.S. history.
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Outside interests pour millions of dollars into GOP primary featuring Texas House speaker
This year’s most expensive race for a seat in the Texas House is the heated primary between House Speaker Dade Phelan and newcomer David Covey, with at ...
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Pro-Trump Nonprofit Paid Millions to Companies Tied to Its Own Leaders
The Conservative Partnership Institute’s three highest-paid contractors had connections to the group’s leaders or their relatives, raising concerns about self-dealing.
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Frank Turner Planned A Record-Breaking 15 Gigs In 24 Hours, So Crywank Played 16 The Day Before
Last month, heart-on-sleeve punk Frank Turner announced he would attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most shows played in multiple cities in the span of 24 hours. He planned 15 sets ...
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Madonna performs to a record-breaking 1.6 MILLION people in Rio de Janeiro in the last concert of the pop superstar's Celebration world tour
And on Saturday night, Madonna reminded the world exactly why that is – pulling in a record-breaking crowd of 1.6 ... including Iceland and Barbados. The 65-year-old's free concert saw the ...