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SweatPals Raises $3M Led by a16z SPEEDRUN and Pear VC to Connect the World Through Fitness

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Austin-based SweatPals has closed a $3 million funding round, led by a16z SPEEDRUN and Pear VC, in a significant milestone to drive the company’s mission of fostering connections through fitness. Salar Shahini, Co-founder and CEO of SweatPals, announced the funding in a post on LinkedIn.

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Jeff Eversmann Gives Advice on Navigating the Startup Journey

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Jeff Eversmann has built a dynamic career that spans Silicon Valley startups, commercial real estate, and private equity. With expertise in technical and financial realms, Jeff has guided companies through transformative growth and strategic challenges. Eversmann co-founded Long View Technology Ventures, investing in 12 tech startups since 2018, supporting innovation in Central Texas.

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Austin Tech Week Kicks Off Monday

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Austin Tech Week, one of the biggest Austin tech events of the year, is about to kick off. Austin Startup Week is no more. Austin Tech Week is the new branding for an event that has occurred for the past 14 years in downtown Austin.

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MDisrupt Secures $1 Million Investment from AHA Ventures to Advance AI-Powered Healthcare Marketplace

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Austin-based MDisrupt, an AI-powered marketplace for healthcare technology, has secured a $1 million milestone-based investment from American Heart Association (AHA) Ventures. The newly established venture firm from the AHA leads AHA’s investments and is designed to support groundbreaking innovations that align with the organization’s mission.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Skimmer Raises $74 Million to Revolutionize Pool Service Management

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Austin-based Skimmer, a trailblazer in pool service management software, has announced a $74 million investment from Mainsail Partners, a significant boost to its mission of transforming the pool service industry. This capital injection will allow Skimmer to expand its technology, enhance its team, and solidify its position as the leading platform for pool service businesses.