Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry
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Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry |
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 Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Cirrus Logic Shifts Team To Austin, Shuts Arizona Location Cirrus Logic, which develops analog and digital signal processing chips, reported this morning that it is moving an entire team of IC develops to its headquarters in Austin, from an existing Tucson, Arizona location. The firm said its Motor Control IC team is moving to Austin. Out of 45 employees at the Tucson location, Cirrus said 20 will move to Austin, with the additional 25 no longer with the company. Cirrus said its Tucson facility will be vacated (More info...) posted on Wednesday, November 7, 2012(Full story) ORIX Ventures Provides $10M To Talyst Dallas-based venture lender ORIX Ventures, which provides venture debt funding to startups and other high tech companies, said that it has provided a $10M growth capital commitment to Talyst, a provider of pharmacy automation technology. Terms of the funding were not announced. ORIX said that Talyst will use the funding to support expansion into the long-term care and correctional markets, as well as for greater (More info...) posted on Wednesday, November 7, 2012(Full story) Bazaarvoice's Brett Hurt Joins Austin Ventures Bazaarvoice's loss is Austin Ventures gain, as Austin Ventures said that Brett Hurt has joined the company as a Venture Partner. Hurt, who recently shifted from CEO to Vice Chairman at Bazaarvoice, will focus on early stage investing for Austin Ventures. Hurt said the "explosion of the tech scene" in Austin has inspired and energized a "new generation" of entrepreneurs, and that he is looking forward to finding and coaching entrepreneurs looking (More info...) posted on Wednesday, November 7, 2012(Full story) |
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