http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/ All About Austin's Emerging Technology Community Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:05:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/comment-page-1/#comment-495 J Weis Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:27:30 +0000 http://www.austinstartup.com/?p=980#comment-495 What is the rule regarding founding members. If one member is based in Austin, and the other based in Silicon Valley, will the application be accepted? If yes, what months would west coaster need to be in Austin? What is the rule regarding founding members. If one member is based in Austin, and the other based in Silicon Valley, will the application be accepted? If yes, what months would west coaster need to be in Austin?

]]> http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/comment-page-1/#comment-494 admin Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:25:01 +0000 http://www.austinstartup.com/?p=980#comment-494 To say that there is a selection formula is overstating it. We just want to know where you are today, and we don't care if your stage is "two guys in a garage." To say that there is a selection formula is overstating it. We just want to know where you are today, and we don’t care if your stage is “two guys in a garage.”

]]> http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/comment-page-1/#comment-493 J Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:19:13 +0000 http://www.austinstartup.com/?p=980#comment-493 How does "Stage of Company" weigh in the selection formula? How does “Stage of Company” weigh in the selection formula?

]]> http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/comment-page-1/#comment-492 admin Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:50:17 +0000 http://www.austinstartup.com/?p=980#comment-492 David, there are 10 finalists but only 3 companies will be selected for the 10-week program. We're modest in our goals for the first year, but hope to expand the program in future years. David, there are 10 finalists but only 3 companies will be selected for the 10-week program. We’re modest in our goals for the first year, but hope to expand the program in future years.

]]> http://austinstartup.com/2009/01/capital-factory-accepting-2009-applications/comment-page-1/#comment-491 David H. Deans Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:18:48 +0000 http://www.austinstartup.com/?p=980#comment-491 Bryan, this sounds like a great program for early stage start-ups. It's a shame, however, that it will only scale to 10 finalists. My guess is that many of the applicants would benefit from the mentoring. Bryan, this sounds like a great program for early stage start-ups. It’s a shame, however, that it will only scale to 10 finalists. My guess is that many of the applicants would benefit from the mentoring.

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