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TEMBA Alumni Receive Cash Investment for HourVille Startup

April 24th, 2009 · Alumni News · Austin · MBA News · Posted by Annette Dalla

On April 22 it was announced that HourVille, the online social marketplace for services by the hour, was among five companies to receive backing from the Capital Factory, an early stage technology incubator in Austin, Texas. The support includes a cash investment of up to $20,000, more than $20,000 in free services, and mentorship from some of the top entrepreneurs in central Texas. HourVille was developed in 2008 and is the creation of TEMBA alumni Fadi Gabra, Craig McDonald, Matthew Trudeau and Nicholas Van Loan.

Read the full news release from the Capital Factory.

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  • 1 Ed // Apr 27, 2009 at 10:22 pm

    I am the 5th Beatle.

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