Pflugerville Community Development Corporation is currently on the process of expanding its offer to the Austin market as a result of the new partnership with the company BiGAUSTIN. BiGAUSTIN or the other term for Business Investment Growth will be launching the BiGPflugerville Program. This program aims to offer flexible loans, entrepreneurial education and business counseling …

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As part of its projected company growth, OutBoundEngine organized a new enterprise sales group to target larger clients. Founded as Promo Labs in 2010, OutBoundEngine developed a platform that allows small businesses to manage their customers via social media and email. Now, it aims to target clients with at most 100 workers. To handle this …

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Last week, the San Francisco-based tech news website, GigaOM announced that it has been purchased by Knowingly Corp. The management of GigaOm decided to close in last March due to financial-related reasons. The details regarding the deal between the two companies were not publicly disclosed but according to the latest report, Knowingly will launch the …

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A nutritional pet food provider in the city of Austin made it big as it raised $3.1 million in financing. Nulo Inc. collected it from 17 investors as per their filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Nulo Inc. started its operations in August 2009. It was founded by Brett Montana and Michael …

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Austin companies and individual entrepreneurs were given the award for RecognizeGood’s Ethics in Business and Community. The said award gives recognition to businesses, entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations for their ethical principles, practices and leadership. Among the winners are: 1. IBM Corp. – Winner on the Large Business Category 2. Kendra Scott Design – Winner on …

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Most retail space landlords have a clause in your lease that allows them to keep any fixture or improvement that is physically attached to a wall or floor.  They also have the ability to ask you to remove items if they think it will be too cost prohibitive to remove or difficult to lease to …

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