Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry
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Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry |
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 Friday, April 17, 2015 3 Day Startup Shows Off Startups From 80+ UT Students One of the reasons that Austin is such a hotbed for startup activity is UT Austin, which is a source of talent, ideas, and technology for the local community. Helping to spur even more startups and entrepreneurs, 3 Day Startup says it is showing off its final, pitch competition for its latest event at UT Austin on Sunday. The event lets students--who have already gone out and tes (More info...) posted on Friday, April 17, 2015(Full story) Bloomfire Claims Record Quarter Austin-based Bloomfire, the developer of enterprise collaboration software, claimed it had a record quarter in Q1. The privately held firm did not disclose any financials. According to the company, it saw its first quarter new bookings grow 75 percent year to year, with such new customers as Bank of America, Cannon Financial Services, MuleSoft, GENBAND, TMW Systems and Tealium. Bloomfire is venture backed by Silver Creek Ventures, Austin Ventures, a (More info...) posted on Friday, April 17, 2015(Full story) Texas Sees $426.6M In VC Investments In Q1 Texas racked up $426.6M in venture capital investments in Q1 of 2015, spread across 48 deals, according to the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report, which was just released this evening. The venture totals were down slightly from Q4, when there were 56 deals and $491.52M invested in the region. The venture totals followed the posted on Friday, April 17, 2015(Full story) |
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