Author: Brent Wistrom

After merging with Station Houston in 2020, Capital Factory is launching Station Texas to take over community tech and entrepreneurship events.

Comments from members of the state Senate’s Business and Commerce Committee hinted that they’re inclined to propose legislation that significantly reduces employers’ ability to write long-term and relatively vague noncompete contracts.

Elon Musk plans to move two more of his companies’ headquarters to Texas, apparently in reaction to a newly signed law in California.

Austin-based 3D printing startup Icon Technology Inc. has been on a roll. We sat down with co-founder and chief technology officer Alex Le Roux to learn more about how the company got here, its new AI architectural platform and its new Phoenix 3D print…

In the latest edition of Texas Business Minds podcast, we chat with John Paul DeJoria and Gary Stephens about their new AI startup in Austin. The duo share how they connected on their first venture and talk about finding AI talent at a time when almost…

After years of collaboration and trials, Babson Diagnostics has landed key FDA clearance for its blood testing products. In the latest Texas Business Minds podcast, you’ll learn about the startup’s journey, fundraising and the Texas cities where it wil…

Billionaire Mark Cuban said legalizing online betting in Texas wouldn’t really move the needle. Instead, he’s focused on resort casinos.

Just two weeks after launching robotaxi services in Houston, Cruise is now hitting the brakes on all of its operations.

Cart.com, an Austin e-commerce startup that was founded in Houston, has raised $60 million in equity funding. With the new capital, the company said it was valued at $1.2 billion, putting it in a somewhat rarified group of local businesses to reach uni…

Tesla has gone far beyond its initial agreement with Travis County, at least in terms of headcount and investment. This story looks at the latest numbers and Elon Musk’s growing Austin-area empire that extends well beyond Tesla.