Austin is seeing a start-up boom. Meet Austin’s leading VCs, providing...
Austin, Texas, has long been a hub for sales and customer service outposts for some of Silicon Valley's largest tech companies. In recent years, the city has seen a revival of entrepreneurship, and with it, venture capital. The city's ecosystem was long dominated by Austin Ventures, a major venture capital firm with significant influence over…
An Austin start-up can 3D-print small houses in 24 hours for...
According to Realtor, it costs an average of $289,415 to build a new home. And while Loomis said it's difficult to give an exact estimate of how much it costs Icon to print a home, the company's goal is to cut costs by 30% to 50%. An Icon 3D-printed home at Community First in Austin.…
An Austin start-up utilized this pitch deck to raise $14 million...
OutboundEngine provides digital marketing tools and services for small and medium-sized businesses. It helps small companies and operators set up websites, maintain their social media presences, and conduct email marketing campaigns. To date, OutboundEngine has focused on companies in just 12 industries, but plans to service those in 400 sectors by the end of the…
Apple will invest $1 billion and employ as much as 15,000...
Enlarge / Apple's existing campus in Austin, Texas. Earlier this year, Apple announced it would launch a major new campus in the US, its second largest behind the Cupertino headquarters. Now we know where. Apple announced this morning that it will spend $1 billion to open a new campus in the southern tech hub of…
Post-Cody Wilson’s arrest, couple of understand exactly what’s up with his...
Enlarge / At Defense Distributed's nondescript space among the North Austin business parks, it was business as usual on September 21, 2018. Nathan Mattise AUSTIN, Texas—On the surface, everything appears to be normal at Defense Distributed, the firearms company founded by 3D printed guns activist Cody Wilson. Employees have been reporting to work as usual.…
