Austin, TX – August 26th, 2024 – The Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs (TVL) at The University of Texas at Austin launches the TVL Small Business Impact Program, supported by Wells Fargo. This initiative aims to empower local businesses through strategic resources and talent from UT Austin.
“The TVL Small Business Impact Program reflects our commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration in Central Texas,” said Christy Grady, TVL Program Manager. “With Wells Fargo’s support, we are expanding our programming to directly benefit our local business community.”
Key highlights of the program include:
– Workshop Series: Deep dives into Finances, Marketing, and Operations with a series of four intensive workshops each.
– Mentoring: Dedicated mentorship throughout the program to help businesses develop growth plans tailored to their needs.
– Networking Opportunities: Cohort-based sessions to facilitate connections among participating businesses.
Through each facet of the program, Texas Venture Labs aims to equip the local business community with the knowledge and network they need to succeed. “I am confident this program will help the local economy by accelerating growth opportunities for Texas-area business owners,” said Kyle Hranicky, CEO of Commercial Banking at Wells Fargo and part of the advisory council for McCombs School of Business.
The first workshop will take place on September 11th at 12pm at the McCombs School of Business. Sessions will continue weekly throughout the fall.
For more information about the TVL Small Business Impact Program and how to get involved, visit https://bit.ly/jonbrumleytxventurelabs.
About Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs:
Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs at The University of Texas at Austin supports entrepreneurial ventures through resources, education, and mentorship, driving growth and innovation within the community.
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