Sailpoint Opens New Headquarters

SailPoint, the market leader in identity and access management, today announced it has hired more than 100 new employees over the past year and expanded into Asia. The company will end the year with more than 275 employees worldwide, with approximately half of those employees based in Austin. To accommodate that growth, the company has [...]

Austin Tech Happy Hour on Thursday

Does it seem crazy to be talking about holiday parties already? Especially since it’s going to be 82 and sunny in Austin today. We’ve scheduled ours for Thursday, November 29th so that we can set the bar for all the other holiday parties you will attend this season! Plus we’re pretty sure that we won’t [...]

Brian Sharples Wins National Entrepreneur of the Year

Brian Sharples, Co-founder and CEO of HomeAway, has been named the Ernst & Young National Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 Services Award winner. The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award is the country’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award encourages entrepreneurial activity and recognizes leaders and visionaries who demonstrate innovation, financial [...]

OutboundEngine Launches with $1.6M Series A

OutboundEngine, the platform enabling independent professionals to nurture their customer relationships through automated, customized email and social media services, emerged from stealth mode today and announced it had closed a $1.6 million Series A investment round from top tier investors. One of the most sought-after investors in the valley right now is Mike Maples, Jr. [...]

SubtleData Brings Point-of-Sale (POS) Integration To The Cloud, Speeds App Development In The Hospitality Industry

Most of the technology glitz in the restaurant and hospitality industry will likely end up as an app on your smartphone. You’ll be able to whip out your device and pay your bill, redeem a coupon, or even help your buddy leave a tip for that last round. But having all those capabilities takes some non-glitzy stuff. [...]

Innotech, AITP, SIM honor Innotech Executives

The Austin chapter of the Association of the Information Technology Professionals  and SIM Austin named one company and three local IT professionals as winners in their annual awards. AITP and SIM Austin used  Austin Innotech, held Nov. 8,  as the backdrop for the award program.  Named as winners were: National Instruments:  IT Solutions of the [...]

Innotech to Add New Women IT Conference

With Innotech only a couple of days away, Matt Scherer, the public relations staff member for the Austin Innotech and our San Antonio correspondent, sat down with Amanda Justice, the chair of the 2012 Women of Information Technology Summit.

We Are Austin Tech: Sam Decker

Sam Decker is Co-Founder and CEO of Mass Relevance, a social engagement platform that discovers, filters, and displays real-time content anywhere.

Innotech Keynote Speaker Excited About Austin Expansion

Matt Scherer, our San Antonio correspondent, is also serving as the public relations director for the Nov. 8 Innotech trade show. He recently completed this interview with Tim Cox, executive director for General Motors enterprise solutions.

Innotech Beta Summit Participants

Our showcase companies this year are TrustRadius, Outbox, Ube, Skyence, and Compare Metrics.