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NOW OPEN: Austin A-List of Hottest Startups, 2015 Applications

 

Are you an innovative, scalable startup company, headquartered in Austin? We have a great opportunity for you. The primary goal of A-List is to increase visibility and recognition of Austin's hottest innovators and startups to help recruit additional venture capital investment and top talent to Austin. Check out past A-listers on our blog!


Hurry! The deadline for submission is April 24th! Click here to nominate your 

2015 Greater Austin Business Awards: 

Nominate a standout business


Do you know a local business in the region that demonstrates successful environmental responsibility to the community? What about a local business that is pushing the envelope and keeping Austin on the cutting edge of innovation practices?

Nominate your business today for the 2015 Greater Austin Business Awards!

Take the Mayor's Mobility Challenge


Sign up your company today to Take on Traffic! At our Chamber luncheon earlier this month, Mayor Steve Adler challenged business leaders to do their part to reduce traffic. Help Adler achieve the goal of 50 companies pledging to reduce traffic during rush hour by adopting telework, flexible schedule, and alternative travel strategies. Consulting assistance will be available to assist CEOs, HR, and Facilities teams to implement these best practices. 

For more information, please visit http://www.mobilitysolution.org/ and review "The Mobility Toolkit". Also, you can contact Jeremy Martin.

Lock in Your Booth Space Today!

 

The Chamber will host its fourth annual Small Business Showcase to celebrate the success of local businesses in Greater Austin. This event provides Chamber members the opportunity to showcase their businesses, present services, sample products, and network and build relationships with area businesses and consumers. Booths are now available! For more information, please click here.

Tribute to UT President Powers

Please join us on May 27, 2015 for a tribute to Bill Powers, the 28th president of The University of Texas at Austin. We will recognize Bill for his many achievements over the years and thank him for his service and leadership. Click here for registration information.
Forbes Ranks Austin No. 1 City in America in Tech Job Creation

According to the latest Forbes ranking, Austin is the No. 1 city in America for overall tech job creation over the past decade. Austin far exceeds the nationwide growth with an incredible 74 percent tech industry growth and 36 percent STEM occupation growth between 2004 and 2014. Read more about the rankings in the Austin Business Journal.

THANKS TO OUR 2015 CHAMBER PARTNERS