Not just for Texchange members, this is a pre-season kickoff happy hour at the Tap Room. For those who have not been to Texchange it’s a statewide organization for executives in the technology industry, with chapters in Austin, Dallas, and Houston. Some of Austin’s most successful tech executives are members, and come to our roundtable discussions and dinners. This is a great resource for entrepreneurs. If you’re curious, show up, say hello, and meet some [...]

The Austin chapter of Texchange has some incredible speakers and events during the year, and those events are for members only. Membership is open to executives at Austin-based technology companies. Once a year, however, we bring in more of a “brand name” speaker, and make that event open to the public. Next Thursday is our big annual public event. Who: Tim Sanders, Author of Today We Are Rich: Harnessing the Power of Total Confidence When: [...]

Each year Texchange hosts one big blockbuster event with a fantastic speaker that is open to the public (other events are for members only). This year, we’re bringing Gary Vaynerchuk to Austin to speak at the AT&T Conference Center at UT. Gary first came to internet stardom with his video blog Wine Library TV. Gary’s informal and enthusiastic approach to wine tasting and collecting led to numerous appearances on national television. Gary has grown his retail wine website business from $4M to $60M in the past 10 years, largely by using social media marketing.

The February 17th meeting of the Austin chapter of Texchange will be a milestone in two ways. First, we will have three incredible CEO’s who have all recently had major financial events in their company. Secondly, this will be the first Texchange “crowdsourced” event agenda. If you are a Texchange member please register for the event. If you’re not a member, and you’re a technology executive or entrepreneur, please apply now (and let me know [...]