Capital Factory
Capital Factory, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in technology companies across the United States. It serves as a hub for entrepreneurs in Texas, offering resources, mentorship, and coworking space. The firm has become a pivotal player in the state's startup ecosystem, attracting over 200,000 entrepreneurs, programmers, and designers for various events and networking opportunities. With a presence in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Capital Factory connects emerging entrepreneurs with their first investors, employees, mentors, and customers. It has been recognized as the most active investor in Texas since 2013, particularly in the software, media, and technology sectors.
Founded in 2020 by Madison Long and Simone May, Clutch is the digital marketplace connecting creators with businesses. With our people-first platform, creators have the opportunity to monetize their unique talents and passions by helping businesses with their content creation needs. We are currently focused on connecting Gen-Z student creators with small businesses and national brands in need of digital marketing. We believe that by giving creators access to remarkable digital work opportunities with businesses, creators and businesses thrive. Our vision is to build a world where authentic, engaging work supports a more sustainable, equitable lifestyle.
sEATz is an in-seat delivery app that is available at many sports, music and event venues across the United States. Download the sEATz app, order your favorite food, drink or even apparel and let sEATz bring it directly to your seat! You won't have to miss another moment of the action.
Goodfair, Inc. is an online marketplace based in Houston, Texas, that specializes in the sale of used and thrift clothing. Founded in 2018 by Topper Luciani, the company focuses on recycling pre-loved garments such as hoodies, t-shirts, shirts, and sweatshirts. Goodfair aims to address the textile waste crisis by providing affordable, sustainable fashion options sourced from charities and landfills. The company's operations involve sorting these recycled items in large facilities before making them available to customers, promoting environmentally friendly shopping practices and accessibility to sustainable apparel.
Lodgeur Incorporated owns, operates, and leases apartments for business and solo travelers, couples, families, and work colleagues. It offers short and extended stay options; and cleaning, laundry, maintenance, and other services. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Houston, Texas.
NuHabitat is a real estate search & collaboration application providing consumers "MLS" data (e.g. Sold Data) previously reserved for Agent access only. Their value is in creating a SaaS, home management platform for consumers, clients and Agents to collaborate anytime, anywhere on any device with complete transparency. This is an identifiable void in home search sites. NuHabitat is the Basecamp for real estate with superior data & analytics for home buyers and sellers, filling the gap from offline to online.
Embarkly, Inc. owns and operates online marketplace for pet care providers and owners of pets. The company offers pet parents with information about service providers and forwards the pet parents’ information to those service providers. It assists customers with travel accommodations, daycare, grooming, or training needs, as well as provides information related to various pet care locations, pictures, reviews, and amenities. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Austin, Texas with locations in Texas, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas.