{"id":2502,"date":"2018-06-15T12:18:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T12:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/startups-entrepreneurs-thrive-in-austin-texas\/"},"modified":"2018-06-15T12:18:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T12:18:10","slug":"startups-entrepreneurs-thrive-in-austin-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/startups-entrepreneurs-thrive-in-austin-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Startups &amp; entrepreneurs thrive in Austin, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q0JPzAWbqdc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Texas&#8217; capital city of Austin has been host to the South by Southwest festival since it began in 1987. Dubbed the next Silicon Valley, a recent tech boom has made Austin attractive to entrepreneurs and startups. CCTV America&#8217;s Jim Spellman reports.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Startups &#038; entrepreneurs thrive in Austin, Texas<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Startups+%26+entrepreneurs+thrive+in+Austin%2C+Texas&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Startups & entrepreneurs thrive in Austin, Texas - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdallasinnovates.com%2Fthe-last-word-wallethub-analyst-on-a-new-report-of-best-places-to-start-a-business-in-2024-2%2F&amp;c=8120732390006659688&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Last Word: WalletHub Analyst On Best Places to Start a Business in 2024\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sullivan helms Plano-based PX Technology, which has just been acquired by Maryland-based patient advocacy healthtech company CareMetx. Writing on LinkedIn, he describes himself as a \"servant leader ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacksonville.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F23%2Fflorida-orlando-tampa-jacksonville-wallethub-business%2F73409306007%2F&amp;c=8219025517958636906&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWant to start a business? 5 Florida cities deemed the best for entrepreneurs, says WalletHub\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>WalletHub is out with a new report on 2024\u2032s 'Best Large Cities to Start a Business.' See what Florida's cities topped the list ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysanantonio.com%2Fnews%2Faustin%2Farticle%2Faustin-best-cities-for-business-19415650.php&amp;c=4733487408780717989&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin ranked among Top 10 best cities to start a business, per WalletHub\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Austin ranked in the top 10 best large cities to start a business in 2024, according to a WalletHub report released Monday, April 22.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Fhouston%2Finno%2Fstories%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F15%2Fdivinc-houston-new-sports-tech-cohort.html&amp;c=10711580680327818987&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDivInc selects companies for Spring 2024 Sports Tech Accelerator in Houston\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other DivInc accelerators that have been run in Houston include its Women in Tech Accelerator, which launched in 2022; its DWeb for Social Impact program, which began in 2023; and its Clean Energy ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Ftexas%2Fcommercial-vehicle-crashes-into-texas-dps-building-multiple-people-seriously-injured%2F&amp;c=15088779723712345874&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t1 dead after stolen 18-wheeler crashes into Texas DPS building, several others injured\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 The Texas Department of Public Safety reported one person died and others were seriously injured after a stolen 18-wheeler crashed into a DPS office in Brenham Friday.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fbusiness%2F2024%2F04%2F12%2Faustin-10-billionaires-including-elon-musk-michael-dell-robert-f-smith-texas%2F73292962007%2F&amp;c=8854990173638724198&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin is home to 10 billionaires. Here's who they are, and how they made their money\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Could Texas' capital be trading in its weirdness for wealth? The latest Forbes 400 list might help answer that question. From Dell to Tesla, Austin has a burgeoning reputation as a bastion for ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F12%2Fctan-to-invest-in-more-startups.html&amp;c=1618648771243262314&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow Central Texas Angel Network is bouncing back with startup investments\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>For years, the Central Texas Angel Network was among ... up its speed-dating office hours, where any startup can come by CTAN's offices in downtown Austin and chat with members and staff about ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fstate%2F2024%2F04%2F10%2Fhail-storm-austin-weather-power-outages-map-today%2F73271950007%2F&amp;c=12822433448623473339&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas storms continue, over 150,000 reported power outages so far. Here's what we know.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The threatening forecast led organizers of the Texas Eclipse Festival to end the celebration early Monday and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to activate emergency response resources. All of south Texas ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fhouston-texas-guaranteed-income-ubi-sued-ken-paxton-austin-poverty-2024-4&amp;c=260490038782873958&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas AG sues county over Houston-area guaranteed income program giving participants $500 a month no strings attached\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other Texas cities have launched basic income pilots with promising results. The Austin Guaranteed Income Pilot has distributed $1,000 a month to 135 low-income families, who reported using their ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=662d2158b34a443181f4319e99d4b828&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.enr.com%2Farticles%2F58462-april-2024-city-scoop-austin-texas&amp;c=1284137481479531129&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 2024 City Scoop: Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to the STV executive, \u201cAustin\u2019s commitment to sustainable design practices, integration of advanced tools and focus on urban mobility showcase how the city is keeping pace with ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas&#8217; capital city of Austin has been host to the South by Southwest festival since it began in 1987. Dubbed the next Silicon Valley, a recent tech boom has made Austin attractive to entrepreneurs and startups. CCTV America&#8217;s Jim Spellman reports. 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