Some Texas Optimism for Tech Startups (1)
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I live in Texas, where during the tech bubble folks were walking around saying that it was nothing compared to the real estate crisis of the late 80s. So now seemed like a good time to chat with Austin Ventures, which has been investing in the state since 1979 and announced two funds worth a total of $900 million in September, a few days after the markets started to collapse. I spoke with general partner ...