The Austin Social Business Community
Today, Trey Tramonte, our president and CEO wrote an article for The Austin Business Journal‘s TechFlash blog on how Austin’s unique culture fosters the growth of companies that are contributing to the rise of businesses becoming more social.
We’re proud to be part of Austin’s social business and startup community, and wanted to share a list of the groups and businesses mentioned in the article that make it exciting.
Social and eCommerce companies founded by Trilogy alumni:
- Bazaarvoice
- Capital Factory
- HomeAway
- Indeed
- OtherInbox
- RetailMeNot
- Socialware
- Spredfast
- Square Root
- WP Engine
- Vast
Social Business-related companies in the Austin Ventures portfolio:
Statewide programs attracting capital investment:
High-profile social media and social business companies that have opened Austin offices:
Support organizations, events, and institutions:
- Austin Technology Council
- Austin Technology Incubator at UT
- Capital Factory
- ProductCamp
- SXSW interactive
We hope this list is helpful to those getting a sense for the social business community in Austin. We look forward to being part of more connections and growth as the space matures.
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