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Look at Terms When Raising Money During the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Guest Author 0 Comments José Padilla, pandemic, raising money, venture capital

For entrepreneurs raising money during the COVID-19 pandemic, lessons learned from previous recessions can provide guideposts on what to do

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New San Antonio Biomedical Seed Fund Invests $150,000 in Local Innovators for Military Medical Collaboration

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 2 Comments biomedical innovation, bioscience, Corey Levenson, EmergenceMed, GaitIQ, Renovo Concepts, SAEDC, SAMMI

A fund created to help support San Antonio biomedical companies announced its first recipients Friday. The San Antonio Economic Development

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Port San Antonio’s New Innovation Webinar Series Spotlights Knight Aerospace COVID-19 Air Transport Modules

June 10, 2020July 31, 2020 Guest Author 0 Comments Bianca Rhodes, COVID-19, innovation, Jenna Saucedo-Herrera, Jim Perschbach, Knight Aerospace, PK Carlton, Port San Antonio

Port San Antonio’s first program highlighting local innovators featured new technology that makes air transport and in-flight care for COVID-19

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Digital Marketing Technology Company Stirista Closes $13M Series A Funding Round

June 9, 2020June 8, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments Ajay Gupta, Candice Gupta, Series A, Stirista

Stirista, a San Antonio-based digital marketing technology company, closed a $13 million Series A funding round, led by Boston-based Wavecrest

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San Antonio Black Entrepreneurs, Experts Who Can Speak at Your Next Event

June 5, 2020July 2, 2020 La Juana Chambers Lawson 6 Comments African American entrepreneurs, black entrepreneurs, experts, La Juana Chambers Lawson, speaker list

What will it take to improve diversity at conferences? We know diversity in teams is the key to innovation and

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Scaleworks Co-Founders Launch Regenerative Agriculture Company Called Soilworks, Acquire PastureMap

June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments Ed Byrne, Lew Moorman, PastureMap, regenerative agriculture, Scaleworks, Soilworks

The co-founders of Scaleworks have taken on a new mission to invest in, incubate, and acquire assets that can help

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The Sonar Company Pivots Sound Wave Technology From Sports to Education, Nonprofits

May 28, 2020May 27, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments Allan Matarrita, Nick Hayward, SafeWave, Sports Sonar, The Sonar Company, VelocityTX

Most startup founders learn to embrace pivoting as they search for product-market fit. Since the onset of the COVID-19 global

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Small Business Checklist for Reopening During a Pandemic

May 26, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments COVID-19, Reopening in a pandemic, small business, small business checklist

Luke Hayward writes for the Funding Circle, a peer-to-peer lending marketplace that allows the public to lend money directly to

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What’s Happening in Venture Capital? Local Investors Weigh In

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments Active Capital, Alamo Angels, Amit Mehta, COVID-19, Geekdom Fund, investment, investors, Michael Girdley, pandemic, Pat Matthews, venture capital

Startup founders know the COVID-19 pandemic has changed investor funding for the foreseeable future. Beyond the obvious shift to virtual

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Tips for Remote Onboarding During a Pandemic

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 Iris Gonzalez 0 Comments best practices, coronavirus, COVID-19, interns, new hires, pandemic, remote onboarding, tips, working from home

Whether you’re bringing on summer interns or adding new employees, the need for physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic dictates

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