One of the most often asked questions among founders is, “How much money should I raise?” Naturally, founders want to raise as much money as possible because they figure it…
Using Vocal Expression and Hand Gestures for an Unforgettable Pitch
By: Ian Luebbers, Founder of Minerva, When most entrepreneurs put together their pitch, they focus primarily on the words they are going to say. This seems sensible. After all, without words you…
BlogathonATX Success!
Tech Ranch® is proud to have hosted over 100 amazing individuals as part of BlogathonATX 2015. We wanted to celebrate some of the excitement! Check out some of the pics,…
Defining Entrepreneurship: Mentor v. Advisor v. EIR
There are many definitions thrown around in the entrepreneurial world – and everyone uses them differently. Tune in to learn more about how Tech Ranch® defines a mentor (4 types!),…
Co-Working v. Starbucks
By: Connor Finnigan, Entrepreneur Being a self-employed entrepreneur, for years I worked from home and various coffee shops. Countless times I remember thinking, ‘surely there must be a better way,’ and…
Entrepreneurs Are Public Servants, Too – Voice & Exit
Guest Blogger: Max Borders, Voice & Exit Everybody’s quick to honor our teachers, support the troops, or tip their hats to firefighters. Fair enough. These can be challenging and sometimes…
Rackspace Startup blog features Venture Builder Company
One of the core tenants of the Tech Ranch® Austin is to surround entrepreneurs with a community support system to help them accelerate their ideas and businesses. The fun part…
The 24th Cohort of Venture Forth™ Entrepreneurs is Forming @TechRanch
On May 27th, 2014, a cohort of 15 passionate entrepreneurs will band together to exchange social capital, create opportunities, and accelerate their ventures to startup success. Venture Forth™ is Tech…
Startup Parenting
Parenting has been around since the dawn of humanity and entrepreneurship for nearly as long. So why is it that so often aspiring entrepreneurs are given the advice to start…
Who is the Tech Ranch® Campfire for?
Are you new to Tech Ranch? A veteran who hasn’t quite made it to a Campfire yet? Are you wondering what the point is? Here’s what Janice Friesen, a self-professed Not…
Austin Startup Bazaar is coming on October 10th, 2013
October is a great month for startups in Austin, Texas. Austin Startup Week with its five days of events showcasing the Austin startup community runs from October 7 to October 11….
Alumni Network @TechRanch
Did you know that Tech Ranch® Austin has an alumni network for entrepreneurs that have been through our programs? Sure do! And we have quarterly meets up as well. Have…