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 […]
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 […]
Upcoming Opportunities and Ecosystem Events
Applications are now open for the 2024 Rice Business Plan Competition on April 4-6. Graduate student entrepreneurs who meet the competition’s eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply. Applications are due January 31. An informational webinar for applicants will be held on January 10. The Global Sustainability Leadership Institute is accepting applications for its fifth annual […]
December Alumni News
Outmore Living, winners of the Fall 2022 TVL Investment Competition, have launched their first line of outdoor heated furniture. The Salerno Collection is available for pre-order now on Outmore Living’s newly designed website. Mesocano Foods (formerly Algo Dulce), a TVL Accelerator alumni company founded by three UT grads, was recently featured in the Daily Texan. […]
Tano Pharmaceuticals is the Fall 2023 TVLIC Texas Champion!
Congratulations to Tano Pharmaceuticals, the Fall 2023 TVLIC Texas Champion! The Fall 2023 Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition was held on Friday, December 8 featuring the top graduate student startups on the UT campus. Twenty-five companies competed in five Semifinal rounds in the morning with the winners advancing to the Finals in Crum Auditorium in the […]
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 – […]
Last Call for TVLIC Competitors!
The Fall 2023 TVL Investment Competition will be held at Robert B. Rowling Hall on Friday, December 8. 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 as the founders of uShip, BeatBox Beverages and Ordoro, to […]