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 […]
Category: TVL Investment Competition (TVLIC)
NovaBuild is the Spring 2024 TVLIC Texas Champion!
Congratulations to NovaBuild, the Spring 2024 TVLIC Texas Champion! The Spring 2024 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition was held on Friday, May 3 featuring the top graduate student startups on the UT campus. After twenty nine companies competed in five semifinal rounds in the morning, five teams advanced to the finals in Crum Auditorium in […]
Spring 2024 TVLIC Semifinalists and Pitch Schedule with updated results
UPDATE: The results are in, and NovaBuild is the Spring 2024 TVLIC Texas Champion! Click HERE for the full results from the competition. Thirty companies have been selected to compete at the Spring 2024 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition Semifinals on Friday, December 8 starting at 9 AM. The times and room numbers where […]
RSVP for the Spring 2024 TVL Investment Competition
The Spring 2024 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition (TVLIC) will be happening on Friday, May 3 in Robert B. Rowling Hall on the University of Texas campus. This competition offers an invaluable opportunity for graduate students from UT System schools to pitch their startup ideas to a panel of investors and entrepreneurs. Past participants, such […]
Upcoming Ecosystem Events
Student Entrepreneur Acceleration & Launch (SEAL) Now in its 16th year, the Student Entrepreneur Acceleration & Launch (SEAL) program, hosted by LaunchPad at UT Austin, invites UT Austin founders to participate in a 9-week summer accelerator. This program is designed for those with a validated concept who are ready to raise capital. Through workshops led […]
TVL Upcoming Opportunities
APPLY NOW FOR TVL INVESTMENT COMPETITION The Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition awards more than $100,000 each year in prizes and in-kind support during its fall and spring competitions, where graduate students from the University of Texas System present their business ventures to simulate the experience of pitching to investors. Apply by April 21 to […]
Alumni News
Fall 2022 TVLIC winners Outmore Living are featured in Poets & Quants’ Most Disruptive MBA Startups of 2023.
TVL Info Sessions
Would you like to learn more about Texas Venture Labs’ programs? TVL is hosting several information sessions this semester where UT grad students, faculty and staff can learn more. Interested in earning course credit while gaining valuable experience working with startup companies? Attend one of our upcoming TVL Practicum info sessions. TVL Practicum Info […]
Upcoming Opportunities and Ecosystem Events
Austin Climate Hub is hosting “Why Invest in Climate-Tech Now?”, a panel discussion featuring leading Austin-based climate-tech founders and investors, on Thursday, February 22 in RRH 4.408. Networking happy hour begins at 5:30 PM, and the panel discussion starts at 6:15 PM. Register here. Texas Venture Labs and the Global Sustainability Leadership Institute are co-hosting […]
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 […]