TVL Spotlight: Max Meeks

Max Meeks is a 2024 MBA candidate at Texas McCombs, concentrating in entrepreneurship and venture capital. Max is passionate about transforming the built environment into more efficient and sustainable real estate assets, especially as it relates to reducing the industry’s overall carbon footprint. His favorite class in the program thus far has been TVL’s Energy […]

October Ecosystem Events

Nucleate Texas is hosting a Cocktail Happy Hour on Monday, Oct. 2 at 6:00 PM at Gabriel’s, 1900 University Ave. Nucleate is a student-run nonprofit organization that facilitates the formation of new life science ventures. Nucleate’s equity-free Activator program supports emerging bio & eco-tech entrepreneurs coming from academia who plan to tackle the biggest challenges […]

Ecosystem Events Fuel your entrepreneurial spirit with coffee and conversations at Startup Coffee Connect, hosted by the Herb Kelleher Entrepreneurship Center and Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs! Meet other student founders, share ideas over free breakfast tacos, and discover new opportunities at this casual networking event for Longhorn entrepreneurs. September 6 at 10:00 AM in […]

Meet the Fall 2023 TVL Accelerator Cohort!

The TVL Accelerator connects innovative startups from across Texas with multi-disciplinary teams of graduate students in our unique campus-wide course, the TVL Practicum. These incredible startup ventures are able to leverage the high-impact consulting and market research conducted by their student teams to take their businesses to the next level. Our TVL Accelerator alumni companies represent a diverse […]

TVL Alumni Spotlight: Molly Oshinski

We are highlighting Molly Oshinski, CEO of Pickle System, as our Alumni Spotlight of the month! See below to hear more about her experience with TVL.   What is Pickle System? Pickle System provides animated video models teaching a variety of skills including menstrual care, hand washing, and shoe tying to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. […]

July 2023: Alumni News!

Alumni News Outmore Living, Fall 2022 TVLIC Texas Champions, closed their Seed Round with over $1M raised, oversubscribing the round beyond their original fundraising goal. They were also featured in this Amazon podcast mini-series “This is Small Business: Next Generation.”     Griö (formerly NwaBebe), Spring 2021 TVL Accelerator alumni, was selected as a Semi-Finalist for […]

July 2023: Ecosystem Events

Ecosystem Events KS WELI is hiring for a  Partnerships Support Assistant Intern who will support and coordinate KS WELI’s engagement efforts, foster strategic partnerships on campus and abroad, and create opportunities for the KS WELI community to engage with peers and institutions around the world. Please email kswelinstitute@austin.utexas.edu for any questions.   Join the KS […]

June 2023: Ecosystem Events and Alumni News!

Ecosystem Events Global Sustainability Leadership Institute’s (GSLI) Longhorn Impact Fellowship at Texas (LIFT) program is now accepting applications for the Fall 2023 cohort. LIFT pairs student consultants with companies and nonprofits to help solve sustainability-related challenges, and all UT Austin juniors, seniors, and graduate students are eligible to apply. Applications are open until July 17. […]