"Venture-capital investment in Austin reached a record $7.4 bn last year ...The city is now America’s 5th-most active for VC investment, up from 10th a decade ago" economist.com/business/2026/…

DallasMeetup at @tx_live dallasmeetup.com/dallasmeetu…

13 Startup Events: Midwest & South Austin, TX Austin | Claude Code For Everyone, June 8th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/claude-gksx Build and Brew – Austin, June 9th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/5tgqyyf8 Austin Demo Day, June 9th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/ja658zkc Endurance Edge (Capital Factory), June 9th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/2emqf7en Austin Startup Connections, June 10th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/j0dv7u3c Chicago, IL [vibe coded] Creators After Hours @ Switchyards, June 9th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/r5630n7f Chicago | Claude Workshop, June 11th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/4r30xuo1 Miami, FL Miami Tech Works EPIC Challenge: Student Showcase, June 10th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/k4269n9r Health Tech Flock Meetup, June 18th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/wz7ccwts Dallas, TX Laravel Roadshow: Dallas, TX, June 11th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/y47dhgx3 Houston, TX Gheelicious Launch Mixer (The Cannon), June 19th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/kv9qv7b1 Raleigh, NC OpenClaw Meetup #2, June 10th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/ij8dbav1 Local Meetup in Raleigh, NC! (Entreprenista), July 8th, 2026 🔗 luma.com/m1rfxp3k

Today, our students had the opportunity to experience one of the world's leading innovation hubs firsthand, a place where ideas become industries and entrepreneurship drives the future! #TarletonState #BleedPurple

What started as a Rice engineering capstone project is taking flight. Student-founded Haast Autonomous is developing drone-based transport for life-critical medical supplies, with prototypes built at @RICE_OEDK. Read the story & watch the video: news.rice.edu/news/2026/rice…

After almost 3 years @HoustonChron, I've published my last story today. Here is the most detailed look yet at where large data centers flooding to Texas want to hook up to the state's power grid, based on exclusive ERCOT data. 🧵 houstonchronicle.com/busines…

The tie to the U.S. here is Texas ♥️ Cc @texasgov @TexasEconDev @GoBigInTexas

4. Houston quantum energy chip startup emerges from stealth with $12M round houston.innovationmap.com/to…

Promo Alert: Houston entrepreneurs, you're invited to break through growth barriers with an EO Houston Momentum event. Learn more: bit.ly/4uhf7Xb

We’re hosting a big-tent, industry-agnostic networking mixer that will showcase the top 50 nonprofits in DFW at @tx_live August 13th 🚀 @MeetupDallas @AmericanAir @dallascollegetx @wfaa dallasmeetup.com/dallasmeetu…

Though based in London, Blockchain.com's U.S. headquarters is located in Uptown Dallas and its co-CEO, Lane Kasselman, lives here. bizjournals.com/dallas/news/…

The TSN launched in 2025 to help strong startups get in front of more investors through a more connected process — sharing due diligence, increasing visibility, and helping founders access more capital without rebuilding momentum from scratch. ctan.com

Austin's startup scene secured new bragging rights in May. bizjournals.com/austin/news/…

The integration of the Texas Bio Triangle will be unstoppable. Austin is driving the Bio & Health startups, but doesn't have the clinical infrastructure, so those startups can lean in Houston and vice versa. DFW and San Antonio bring their own strengths as well

Austin, we need to talk about Austin. 🎤 THURSDAY, June 11 I'm joining Tauri Laws-Phillips (CEO, @WeAreDivInc), Emily Gupton (President, @AWTAustin), and Gabe Rucker (Managing Director, @founding #Austin) for the Austin Innovation Exchange at Cabana Club What we'll dig into: → The real state of Austin's startup economy → Where the capital is actually flowing → Resources founders keep missing → How investors, builders, and operators stop talking past each other Come pitch us hard questions. THURSDAY, June 11, at Cabana Club (so you know we'll have some fun) 🎟️ RSVP: luma.com/r4bs9ii2

Daughter’s final project for Alpha School this year was for the kids to organize and throw a music festival. The academics are excellent but she definitely learned more from this project than anything else this year.

I don't know when they will give up on their ridiculous ideas of saving the Astrodome. Its been sitting there rotting for 25 years and another ten years will go by and it will still be sitting there, the rotting eyesore it is. chron.com/sports/astros/arti…

Even the signs are trying to brainwash you into moving to Austin