{"id":2562,"date":"2018-06-17T13:48:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-17T13:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/2016-angel-investor-pitch-competition-in-austin-tx\/"},"modified":"2018-06-17T13:48:22","modified_gmt":"2018-06-17T13:48:22","slug":"2016-angel-investor-pitch-competition-in-austin-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/business\/2016-angel-investor-pitch-competition-in-austin-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Angel Investor Pitch Competition in Austin, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kBB-eUw5GoQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The City of Austin Economic Development Department hosted an Angel Investor Pitch Competition, an event of the Small Business Festival during 2016 National Small Business Week. Six small businesses presented in City Council Chambers to real investors looking for profitable opportunities.<br \/>\nFor more information on the Small Business Program and entrepreneurial events throughout the year, visit http:\/\/SmallBizAustin.org<\/p>\n<h3>More info on 2016 Angel Investor Pitch Competition in Austin, TX<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=2016+Angel+Investor+Pitch+Competition+in+Austin%2C+TX&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">2016 Angel Investor Pitch Competition in Austin, TX - 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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Ftech%2Fsamsung-electronics-gets-6-4-billion-for-texas-chip-plants-06dafea9&amp;c=5918794336158089335&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSamsung Electronics Gets $6.4 Billion for Texas Chip Plants\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>Texas, just outside Austin, to roughly $45 billion, adding a second chip-making factory, an advanced chip-packaging facility and research-and-development capabilities, the Commerce Department said.<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fobj.ca%2Ftechopia-live-angel-investors-tight-financing-market%2F&amp;c=8853753618350220640&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTechopia Live: Angel investors respond to tight financing market\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>In some cases, that means cutting expenses and laying off employees. In other instances, it means going back to early-stage investors for more money. The Capital Angel Network is answering this call ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fhomes%2Farticle%2Fbillionaire-austin-tech-lakefront-home-19394308.php&amp;c=17342623226976923993&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin billionaire heir and tech investor lists $27M lakefront home\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>has since followed in his grandfather's footsteps and pursued a business career as the founder of Austin-based tech investment firm Disruptive. The structure on Tortuga Place was built in 2016 ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Flocal12.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fbengals-business-paycor-cincinnati-sponsorship-deal-earn-your-stripes-competition&amp;c=1431934262922251989&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBengals competition returns as businesses vie for sponsorship deal\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>CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A pitch competition that could land a local company a rare sponsorship deal with the Cincinnati Bengals has returned. For the second year, Paycor ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wane.com%2Ftop-stories%2Ftwo-area-teams-head-to-texas-for-national-robotics-competition%2F&amp;c=10159863108286267098&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTwo area teams head to Texas for national robotics competition\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>FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) \u2014 Two area teams are excited to say that they will be headed to Texas this week to compete in the National Robotics Championship after winning state titles. Snider took ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fvideo%2Ftravel%2Fsunny-evening-in-austin-texas%2Fvi-BB1lyGz0&amp;c=8756856690158280821&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSunny evening in 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>Paddleboarders enjoying a beautiful Friday evening on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. Video by Ryan Voutilainen. Ukraine appears to strike a powerful electronic warfare system previously ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&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 ... Austin has a burgeoning reputation as a bastion for Southern money-makers. In the past 10 years alone, the city's millionaire population has grown 110%, and with more investment ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2024%2F04%2Fatx-tv-festival-pitch-competition-finalists-2024-1235882911%2F&amp;c=7540203077328470010&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tATX TV Festival Announces 2024 Pitch Competition Finalists\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>EXCLUSIVE: ATX TV Festival has announced the finalists for this year\u2019s Pitch Competition ... ATX TV Festival will be held in Austin, Texas, from May 30 to June 2. \u201cWorking with the Pitch ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2024%2F04%2Fatx-tv-festival-pitch-competition-finalists-2024-1235882911%2F%23!&amp;c=7769834543059154230&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tATX TV Festival Announces 2024 Pitch Competition Finalists\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>EXCLUSIVE: ATX TV Festival has announced the finalists for this year\u2019s Pitch Competition ... ATX TV Festival will be held in Austin, Texas, from May 30 to June 2. \u201cWorking with the Pitch ...<\/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=662ff4637e394e65b18c2882d0f5a6e7&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2Fpersonal-finance%2Farticle%2Fwhat-is-an-accredited-investor%2F&amp;c=16281286646347960928&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat Is an Accredited Investor?\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>Many accredited investors also have strong investing and business expertise and can share that knowledge in an angel investor role. This may help new businesses better address potential challenges ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Austin Economic Development Department hosted an Angel Investor Pitch Competition, an event of the Small Business Festival during 2016 National Small Business Week. Six small businesses presented in City Council Chambers to real investors looking for profitable opportunities. 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