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April 01, 2019
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Highlights
Events Are you looking for the foundations to start your own business? Get your ticket to Startup Bootkamp on March 30th Capital Factory with Phil Castro. This entrepreneurship crash course will cover 50+ subjects and includes a networking happy hour! RSVP: here
Austin Digital Jobs ●
Copywriter - Remote ( Decent) ●
Customer Success Manager ( Rev) ●
Digital Marketing Specialist ( Envision) ●
Director, Software Development ( API) ●
Sr. Product Designer - UX/UI ( Babylon)
A special thanks to Austin Digital Jobs for providing us with the rad job listings and to Joseph Midura who helps manage AustinStartups.com. The Austin Digest is a volunteer effort organized by Joshua Baer and edited by Chris Sanchez.
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5 Steps to Building a Successful Corporate - Startup Relationship
 Leveraging new technologies is now a necessity for survival. Pursuing
relationships with startups can be a successful strategy—if approached in the right way. Join us on April 3rd
@ Noon EST and uncover the valuable lessons learned from experts in the art of corporate-startup
engagement.
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MON
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April 1st 5:00pm
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Join us for a gathering and panel of leading corporate innovators who will share best practices and success stories on working with startups and internal innovation efforts.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701 |
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MON
01
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April 1st 5:30pm
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Join entrepreneurs, small businesses, defense contractors, technology investors, consultants, and science & technology gurus for an impactful evening of networking within Austin’s Defense Innovation Ecosystem.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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MON
01
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April 1st 6:30pm
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A monthly guide to Austin's media scene presented by Joshua Rubin. The goal of the event is to help the start-up community understand what local and national media resources are here, who they are, and how to engage with them.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 8:30am
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Register now for a “Getting Started with RISC-V” seminar near you. This series of free, half-day events will occur in market-moving cities across North America and will showcase innovative RISC-V solutions. These events are targeted for engineers, technical managers, makers, designers, students and educators. The sessions will feature engaging presentations, live demonstrations and an opportunity to speak with RISC-V experts and other local RISC-V enthusiasts. Register now!
Commons Conference Center, 10100 Burnet Road, Bldg 137 Austin, TX 78758 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 9:00am
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Tech startups and innovative founders will engage in collaborative sessions that will teach participants how to do business with the government, provide tips and tricks for developing and presenting national security solutions to the military and enable deep discussions on the legal hurdles faced by the tech community working in the federal space.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 4:00pm
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Fundraising for your tech startup? Come hear an overview from experienced entrepreneurs and angel investors, get a chance to introduce yourself and ask questions at the next Intro to Fundraising in Texas & Ask Me Anything.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 5:30pm
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Join us for our inaugural event to bring the healthcare innovation community together to meet, learn and network across the existing groups in the city. We will have a short panel discussion from local experts in healthcare innovation including clinicians, industry, venture capital and academia, rapidfire showcase of Austin-based startups and allow time for networking with light refreshments.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 6:00pm
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Hey Austin Facebook Advertisers! At this Meetup we'll be talking about what's new in FB Ads.
👉 New advertising features
👉 What's working in real campaigns
This event will be after Traffic & Conversion, SXSW, & Facebook's Blueprint LIVE — we're looking forward to lots of cutting edge tips & best practices.
Some of the things we've been thinking about... 🤔
👉 Breakdown Effect
👉 Dynamic Creative
👉 Messenger Ads & Chatbots
Are you a FB Advertiser?
MELD Coworking, 502 W 30th St, Austin, TX 78705 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 7:00pm
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Austin Deep Learning Journal Club is group for committed machine learning practitioners and researchers alike. The group meets every other Tuesday evening to discuss research publications.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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TUE
02
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April 2nd 7:00pm
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We're having a big App Show & Tell. A bunch of local developers will show apps they're working on and give you a chance to see the code and ask questions.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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WED
03
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April 3rd 12:00pm
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In this startup workshop, learn how to create a business under $5k from tools, processes and minimum marketing setup to attract customers. Also, create awareness of the digital transformation that is happening and how to take advantage.
SAC 2.302, 2201 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712 |
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WED
03
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April 3rd 6:30pm
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Guest speaker, Greg Jeffries, is an affiliate marketing expert that generates multiple six figures a year with SEO (search engine optimization) who has a passion for teaching others how to create time money freedom using the simple and inexpensive methods and strategies he has developed over the years.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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WED
03
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April 3rd 6:30pm
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Join Austin Fashion Initiative for a conversational panel discussion on e-commerce and direct-to-consumer distribution in fashion.
Austin Fashion Initiative events are open to any professional participating in the fashion and creative industries. Join us for engaged networking, great conversation and special treats with Austin’s most innovative fashion business professionals.
We love hosting our special curated events in partnership with those who amplify Austin's style and entrepreneurship communities.
Reservation fee: $5 advance reservation, $10 at the door. Free admission for current AFI Members.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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WED
03
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April 3rd 7:00pm
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Emacs ATX is a meetup devoted to exploring the vast and ever expanding universe of the extensible, customizable, free/libre editor Emacs. We are also a support group for people with Emacs-related issues. Our goal is to make everyone more productive.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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THU
04
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April 4th 6:00pm
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The vision of the Austin Marketo User Group (AMUG) is to have a community of local Marketo experts that can be leaned on for advice, help, and support on the projects they are working on.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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THU
04
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April 4th 7:00pm
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Laravel Austin is a group for people in Austin, TX interested in learning, exploring, and sharing knowledge about the Laravel PHP framework.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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April 6th 10:30am
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A talk given by Madhumitha Sakhti, PhD student at UT Austin, working in the field of speech recognition and machine learning. The talk will address how machine learning is used in speech recognition.
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701 |
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Upcoming Events:
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MON
08
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April 8th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 8th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 8th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 8th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
09
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April 9th 8:00am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 9th 4:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 9th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 9th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 10th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 10th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 10th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 11th 7:45am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 11th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 15th 11:30am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 15th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 15th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 16th 4:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 16th 5:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 16th 6:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 16th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 17th 5:30pm
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78705
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WED
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April 17th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 17th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 17th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 18th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 18th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 23rd 4:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 23rd 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 23rd 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 24th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
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WED
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April 24th 7:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 25th 6:00pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 16th floor, Austin, TX 78701
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THU
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April 25th 6:30pm
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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FRI
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April 26th 10:00am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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MON
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April 29th 9:00am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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TUE
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April 30th 9:00am
Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St. 1st floor, Austin, TX 78701
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ExxonMobil Robotics Pitch Competition ($60,000 + Pilot)
 BBL Ventures has opened the first Reverse Robotics Pitch for ExxonMobil. Interested applicants are invited to enter the challenge by May 13th for the chance at an invitation to Houston to participate in the reverse pitch the week of June 3rd. The prize for the winning challengers is $60,000.
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