By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News Stephanie King attended a 3 Day Startup program at Geekdom in San Antonio last weekend with an idea for a company. “I quickly realized I needed more focus,” she said. Instead of pitching her idea, King joined Spotduct, a startup focused on creating short videos for brands […]
Join a Special 3 Day Startup Focused on Cyber Security in San Antonio
Did you know San Antonio has the second largest concentration of cyber security professionals outside of the Washington, D.C. area? The bulk of them are at the National Security Agency’s (also nicknamed as No Such Agency) Texas Cryptology Center. The NSA leased and renovated the old Sony chip manufacturing plant in 2005 and was expected […]
First 3 Day Startup Program at UTSA
By ANDREW MOORE Reporter with Silicon Hills News The University of Texas at San Antonio held its inaugural 3 Day Startup event last weekend. Friday afternoon, 35 students began working to create startups with viable business models within a 52 hour deadline. At the final presentation Sunday evening, the students pitched six startups to a […]
Seven Teams Presented at 3 Day Startup Austin
By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News Three Day Startup began in 2008 as a project of some University of Texas graduate students who thought entrepreneurship, like many other areas of study, really ought to have a lab where students could make experiments and—if necessary—blow things up as part of the learning process. Since […]
A Storify Wrap-up of the Nonprofit Tech Summit at Rackspace
Apply for 3 Day Startup San Antonio
This weekend a special 3 Day Startup takes place at Home Away’s headquarters in Austin. And another 3 Day Startup is scheduled for the weekend of April 27 at Geekdom at the Weston Centre in downtown San Antonio. The deadline to apply to participate is April 18th. And there’s a top secret meet up at […]
HomeAway teams up with 3 Day Startup to foster new companies
By Luke Carrière Special contributor to Silicon Hills News Ever wanted to start a company but didn’t know the exact market or have the exact expertise? 3 Day Startup is teaming up with HomeAway, a recently IPO-ed Austin startup, to challenge, inspire, and help students and recent graduates to create companies in the travel space. […]
Austin-San Antonio tech start-up incubators, accelerators and other programs
So many central Texas start-ups have taken off recently and some of them may need a boost to get to the next level. This list of Austin and San Antonio incubators and accelerators help companies with a leg up in the marketplace. Some of them have rigorous application and screening processes. Check them out to […]