Episode 68: Austin Startup Week with Josh Baer




The ATX Web Show! show

Summary: This week we have a covert (http://capitalfactory.com/work/common-areas/)chat with Josh Baer (https://twitter.com/joshuabaer) about the third annual Austin Startup Week (http://atxstartupweek.com/). Listen to find out what his "God button" is and who his favorite Austin startups are. Interview Notes * Intro to the Austin Startup Scene (http://www.slideshare.net/joshuabaer) slides form the 9/16/13 event * Austin Startup Week Calendar (http://www.atxstartupweek.com/schedule.html) * Austin Startup Week Crawl 2013 (http://atxstartupcrawl.eventbrite.com/) (Must RSVP) * TechStars (http://www.techstars.com/) is now in Austin * Nuve (http://nuve.us/) anti-theft start-up Startup News * DreamIt Ventures (http://www.dreamitventures.com/dreamit_classes/winter_austin_13/) (Austin applications due soon) Austin vs The World * British Airways to fly directly to Austin (http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/2013/09/austin-to-get-london-non-stop-service-from-british-airways.html/) in 2014 Job Openings * Dropbox is opening an office and hiring for a lot of positions (https://www.dropbox.com/austin). Upcoming Meetups * Girl Develop It Austin's Diving Deeper into HTML5 and CSS3 (http://www.meetup.com/Girl-Develop-It-Austin/events/139294782/) Upcoming Conferences * An Event Apart: Austin (http://aneventapart.com/event/austin-2013) - September 30 - October 2 Editing by Aaron Dowd (http://aarondowd.com/). Music by Goodfield (http://www.goodfieldband.com/). Thanks dudes!