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The Austin tech community didn’t just happen... it was built, decade by decade, by bold thinkers, engineers, academics, and entrepreneurs who saw this city not just as a place to live, but as a place to invent. This wasn’t luck. This was intentional. The leaders of...
Join us for the July 2025 ATC Roundtable Breakfast. This will be an informative panel on growth beyond the start up phase. REGISTER NOW
The Annual SIM Austin Charity Golf Tournament is scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2025! Mark your calendars now for this highly anticipated event where we unite for a worthy cause. This year's tournament is supporting Code2College. Code2College is accelerating...
A Reddit thread asked, “How’s the tech scene in Austin, TX?” and the responses offered a wide range of opinions. Some praised the city’s energy and growth, others pointed out valid concerns, and many gave a realistic view of both the opportunities and challenges. When...
What Makes Austin Tech Tick? The People. Forget the hype, the hot takes, and the think-pieces that treat Austin’s tech momentum like a trend to be scored. If you want to understand why this city keeps rising, talk to the people building companies, writing code, making...
Why Austin and AI Are Built for Each Other Austin has always been a city of invention and reinvention. From the early days of semiconductors to the software boom of the 1990s, and now into the frontier of artificial intelligence, this city has been ahead of the curve....
Austin Technology Council Names Ray Kunik of 3M as New Board Chair Austin, Texas June 11, 2025– The Austin Technology Council (ATC), a unifying voice for Central Texas’s tech sector, has named Ray Kunik, Head of Digital at 3M, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Kunik...
Join us for the June Roundtable Breakfast were we will explore digital transformation and being human in the age of AI. Panelists: James Beecham - CEO at ALTR Heather Hildebrand - Partner at Accenture Ray Kunik - Chief Digital Officer at 3M
Mentorship Matters Austin has long been a city that welcomes innovation, champions entrepreneurship, and celebrates disruption. And we continue to punch above our weight in many areas of the tech world. But as the ecosystem matures, the next critical step is clear......
