The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce

210 Barton Springs Road, Suite #400

Austin, TX 78704

512-478-9383

www.austinchamber.org

Abstract Description

Helps administrate $200 million State of Texas venture capital fund.

Management

Michael Rollins, President; Susan Davenport, Vice President of Business Development; Jan Riephen, Senior Vice President, Finance

Keywords

Economic Development, non-profit, Texas, Venture Capital.

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Description

The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce promotes economic development in the Greater Austin area, by promoting job creation, economic diversity and seeks to attract new businesses to the region including helping emerging companies access venture capital provided by the State of Texas.

Program/Products/Services

Chamber Health Coalitions Program- A first-of-its-kind health coalition for small businesses. Education and Talent Development- Promotes quality education and talent development programs to ensure that our highly qualified workforce remains strong.

Customers/Clients

The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce is comprised of 2,500 business enterprises, civic organizations, education institutions and individuals in Central Texas.

Points of Differentiation

The Chamber fulfills its mission in Central Texas by: *generating business opportunities *creating an environment for sustained prosperity *leading economic development efforts *providing an environment for networking

Strategy/Focus

Its mission is to provide leadership that will help create regional economic prosperity and success for its members in Central Texas.

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