Joi Chevalier CEO and Founder, The Cook's Nook Venture Forth 29 Alumni Joi Chevalier isn’t just creating a place for people to cook. She's creating a community where food infrastructure challenges can be addressed and underserved communities can gain access to food ecosystems. She’s on a mission, and she’s chosen an important place … READ MORE...
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New Office Hours with the Fowler Law Firm
We’re excited to announce the newest addition to the Tech Ranch office hours: The Fowler Law Firm PC. Tech Ranch works with subject matter experts to provide free office hours for members. These 30 minute sessions give entrepreneurs the opportunity to speak one-on-one with an expert and receive mentorship, guidance, and advice. Office hours are … READ MORE...
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Mason Hale
Mason Hale Founder and CEO, SwimTopia (TeamTopia) Venture Forth 8 Alumni Tech Ranch Mentor and Instructor Mason Hale first got the idea for his venture in 2007. It all started when his wife volunteered him for the position of “Computer Guy” of their kids' swim team. While the job sounded easy enough, Mason had no idea what … READ MORE...
Why do we use the pitch practice that we do in Venture Forth?
There seemed to be some confusion last night in our venture forth class that VF is a class that is about making presentations. I wanted to send a note to clear up the intention, and make sure there is an understanding about the pedagogical model that we're using for VF. Why do we use the investor pitch and have you present it? The investor … READ MORE...
How to Avoid the Most Common Roadblocks to Sales Success.
How to Avoid the Most Common Roadblocks to Sales Success By Gary Smyth, Sales Elite Not all sales organizations or professionals are created equal. While some consistently exceed their goals, others are constantly chasing them or playing catch up. Despite the vast amount of intelligence currently available to sales professionals, I believe … READ MORE...
ATX-PAK Tech Exchange Program for Entrepreneurs
We are excited to share information about an exciting new program launching in April called ATX-PAK Tech Exchange Program. This program will invite entrepreneurs from Pakistan to visit Austin incubators for three weeks to receive training and encouragement, and head back to Pakistan to mentor others. The ATX-PAK Exchange organizers are also … READ MORE...