Texas Venture Labs has named John Sibley Butler as its new director effective Jan 1, 2018. Butler is an active investor, board member, and mentor. He is taking over the reins of TVL from Rob Adams, its founding director. “John brings a wealth of startup understanding and experience to the program,” says Rob Adams. “I look forward to continue working with […]
Author: Brumley Institute for Graduate Entrepreneurship
The Brumley Institute for Graduate Entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at Austin offers courses, programs, and competitions that provide graduate students with a rich, immersive experience in entrepreneurship and corporate innovation. With a focus on real-world, hands-on learning, we equip students with the practical skills, experience, mentorship, and resources needed to build careers in new product development, venture creation, and early-stage companies.
Texas Enterprise Speakers Series – An In-Depth Look at Texas Venture Labs: How it Works and How You Can Get Involved
Texas Enterprise Speaker Series Event Re-Cap Authored by Shaydi DeJesus, TVL Venture Partner Takeaway Entrepreneurs need to be in command of the facts when seeking venture capital. It is not enough to show up and wing it. The money will not get thrown at you. You need to be in total command of the facts. TVL […]
SeatPotato Wins Fall 2017 TVLIC
Three MBA candidates at the McCombs School of Business took home first place from the 2017 Fall Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition (TVLIC) at The University of Texas at Austin on Dec. 1, 2017, for their company SeatPotato. SeatPotato provides an in-seat delivery solution for concessionaires. Concessionaires and spectators at an entertainment event use the SeatPotato technology infrastructure to […]
Varuna Wins Wells Fargo Clean Technology Award Winner at Fall 2017 TVLIC
The UT Austin student company called Varuna won the Wells Fargo Clean Technology Award at the Fall 2017 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition (TVLIC) at The University of Texas at Austin on Dec. 1, 2017. TVLIC featured 20 startup companies started by graduate students from programs at UT such as MBA, Masters of Science and […]
TVL Venture Expo – Thursday, Dec 7th from 1 – 5pm, AT&T Executive Conference Center
Join us for an afternoon with the latest and greatest startups Austin has to offer. From 1 pm – 5 pm, 14 of the best Austin startups will present their business plans at our bi-annual TVL Venture Expo event. We look forward to having you here at #VentureExpo ! Twitter & Facebook: @TXVentureLabs #TVLCo for […]
TVL Investment Competition Semifinals Schedule for Dec. 1
The Fall 2017 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition will be held in the ATT Conference Center at 1900 University Avenue. The event is free and open to the public. No need to RSVP. Check out the schedule below and feel free to sit in on the ventures that pique your interest. The top five teams […]
Cutting Edge Gamer – Advancing Gaming and Raising Capital, all in a Day’s Work (Spr. 2017 Accelerator Company)
Cutting Edge Gamer – Advancing Gaming and Raising Capital, all in a Day’s Work Every Fall and Spring Semester TVL scours Austin, TX searching for top pre- and post revenue startups seeking to make an impact in a variety of verticals and those with emerging technologies suited for growth. In Spring 2017, as the sustained […]
2017 Fall TVL Investment Competition on December 1
Do startup pitches energize your entrepreneurial spirit? Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs proudly presents our 2017 Fall TVL Investment Competition (TVLIC) on Friday, December 1, 2017. This competition offers a unique opportunity for UT graduate students to pitch their startups to a panel of investors and entrepreneurs for a piece of $28,000 in cash and […]
Hear Rob Adams tell you all you need to know to work with TVL
An In-Depth Look at Texas Venture Labs— How it Works, and How You Can Get Involved Texas Venture Labs is a cross-campus initiative with graduate students who want to start a business after graduation, from engineering, architecture, pharmacy, sciences, law, and business. We create interdisciplinary teams and then parachute them into Austin area start-ups who […]
Calling all UT Graduate Students from all Majors! – Texas Venture Labs Practicum – deadline approaching Oct. 2
Calling all UT Graduate Students from all Majors! Two important deadlines are fast approaching! Mark you calendar today to take advantage of these exciting opportunities that may only come once in your school career! Texas Venture Labs Practicum – Spring 2018 Enrollment – Learn more below and Apply now! (deadline: October 2, 2017) Texas Venture […]