Fall 2023 TVLIC champs Tano Pharmaceuticals were named a Top 10 Finalist at Baylor University’s 2024 New Venture Competition. Tano received honorable mention and placed second in the Elevator Pitch competition which was decided by audience vote. Tano also debuted its line of face creams and lotions at UT’s Student Founder Fest during SXSW, and […]
Category: Startups
Pecan Credit looking for a Chief Technology Officer
Pecan Credit is a pre-seed Cleantech startup dealing with Inflation Reduction Tax Credits and the Transferability Market. Their goal is to make it more open to smaller and medium-sized companies through a more efficient process and save their time. The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is tasked with spearheading the company’s technological vision and strategy, particularly […]
Upcoming Opportunities and Ecosystem Events
The McCombs Graduate Entrepreneurship Society’s Meeting of the Minds is a monthly meetup for UT graduate student entrepreneurs that features a presentation by a student-run business along with networking and collaboration opportunities. The next Meeting of the Minds is happening on Wednesday, January 31 from noon to 1 PM at Texas Venture Labs, RRH 1.354. […]
January 2024 Alumni News
UnaliWear’s Kanega Watch was recently named the best “wearable, on-the-go” medical alert system by the New York Times. UnaliWear was part of the Spring 2021 TVL Accelerator cohort. TVL Accelerator alumni company Xeris Biopharma has entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement for Amgen to use Xeris’ XeriJect technology to deliver a subcutaneous medication to […]
Meet the Spring 2024 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 […]
Fall 2023 TVLIC Semifinalists and Pitch Schedule
Thank you to all those who applied to our Fall 2023 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition! Below are the 25 companies that were chosen to compete at our Semi-Finals happening on Friday, December 8 starting at 9 AM. The times and room numbers where each team will be presenting are included below. Division I – […]
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 […]
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. […]
Fall 2023 TVL Accelerator Apps Are Due July 9!
JBTVL is accepting startup company applications for the TVL Accelerator’s Fall 2023 cohort. We are looking for early and growth stage startups (pre-revenue and post-revenue) that will benefit from leveraging our highly talented grad students and UT Austin resources to address important questions they have about their business with market validation, pricing and competitor research, […]