Monthly Archives: February 2010
ES Connections – Save the Date – Thurs, April 1st 2010
From 6 to 8pm at the UT Alumni Center ES Connections will give you a great opportunity to network with various Austin based early stage, growing, and established companies that are looking to fill internship and full time positions related to entrepreneurial ventures. The event will be an informal career fair that will allow MBA … Continue reading
ES on LinkedIn
The officers’ push to connect all lifetime members of the Entrepreneur Society is off and running. We recently set up a group on LinkedIn, and all Class of 2010 & 2011 members have been invited via their McCombs email addresses. If your McCombs address is not linked to LinkedIn, then you’ll have to join the … Continue reading
Texas Moot Corp Competition – Final
When: Wednesday, Feb 17th 2010 Time: Panel of Previous Winners: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Finals Presentations: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Where: Legacy Events Room We have quite a few McCombs students (and ES members) that have moved onto the finals of Moot Corp. Congratulations to MBAbenchmark, Ordoro, Solavicta, and Mentionables! Come here about their … Continue reading
New ES Board
I am very excited to announce that the new ES Board has taken over for the 2nd years. A huge thank you to Naruby and the rest of the board for their excellent work and setting the bar so high. The new ES Board is very excited for the upcoming year and we welcome all … Continue reading
ES Election Results – 12/1/2009
If you missed tonight’s election, you missed a lot. Great speeches, great food, and a down-to-the-wire race for VP. In fact, the vote for VP was so close, we went back home to perform a thorough recount and we confirmed that there was a tie. Realizing we have no formal tie-breaking rules in place, we … Continue reading
Start Up Meet Up – 9/12/2009
The inaugural Start Up Meet Up was a complete success! We were expecting 100 registered participants and we had over 200 people register to participate! Highlights of the conference included our lunchtime keynote speaker, BazaarVoice CEO Brett Hurt, as well as the interactive discussions that took place during the law, market validation, marketing and funding … Continue reading
8th Annual Pitch Party 9/10/2009 – Recap
The Pitch Party was a lot of fun! This year we had a lot of interest from investors including Gary Hoover (Hoover’s) and Jamie Rhodes (Central Texas Angel Network). Thanks to Sonia M. Honne-Gonzalez and Esther Osborn and the rest of Plus Program Office staff for their help with all of the party logistics. Also, … Continue reading
ES Boat Cruise – 8/27/2009
First ES members only mixer of the 2009-2010 year. We floated up and down the Colorado river on a perfectly warm clear night with drinks in our hands among good company. Even the bats streamed out of the Congress bridge to give us a show. Click here for the complete set of pics from the … Continue reading