🤠 Howdy from the HTX Texas Venture Crawl 🚀 Last Friday at @TheIonHouston, we saddled up for an unforgettable venture rodeo unfolding across 10 Texas cities simultaneously, it was a treat to see the enthusiasm everywhere 🤠because in Texas, we venture bigger! 🚀

F1 insane this year, actually so excited for the private events/shows 🔥 🚁🏎️ If you’re going DM where you’ll be!

Beyond funding #startups, what is the role of a #VC in an innovation ecosystem? Just one of the topics I covered w/ Kaitlyn DeBernardo of Next Coast Ventures & Aaron Perman of S3 Ventures at our panel during the Texas Venture Crawl (Texas Venture Alliance). The full #podcast out tomorrow.

Check out the full episode w/ Kaitlyn DeBernardo of Next Coast Ventures & Aaron Perman of S3 Ventures recorded lived at the Texas Venture Crawl put on by Texas Venture Alliance. Austin Next Website: austinnextpodcast.com/catalyzing-inn… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cat… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2BcPD5…

Always wanted to do Venture Pod Panels — great timing for right before Texas Venture Crawl, and loved the opportunity to work with these VCs & Jason to be the first to try it out. Excited for the others to get published 🎙️

Venture Wines for your portfolio companies! I got y’all a special price so you can gift your startups by using “TEXASVENTURE”. Do it by tomorrow to beat Santa: ingoodtaste.com/products/wine-… #venture #VentureCapital #startups

Excited to go back down to Brownsville to judge a pitch competition giving away $70,000! Texas Venture Alliance, alongside Capital Factory and University of Texas, check out the event here:

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Met the new owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Dr. Miriam Adelson in her first appearance since her purchase from Mark Cuban. This was about a week ago at the high-powered, Texas State Chamber / Texas Association of Business’s Policy Conference, where she spoke as keynote. Great to meet a woman making

At the Texas Governor’s Mansion private reception last week I met SpaceX President & COO Gwynne Shotwell, along with a small and impressive group of top Texas venture capitalists, lobbyists, policy experts, innovators, elected & appointed government officials… BUT unfortunately

Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Executive Director, Adriana Cruz, will kickoff the Texas Venture Gala & Forum Breakfast Keynote, followed by a variety of 50+ investors on breakout sessions throughout the day including: venture capitalists, LPs, corporates, heads of

Michael Seibel One of my favorite lines ever: “You don’t get abnormal returns from normal people.” It’s the same package.

Forgot I made this for Kinky around this time last year— I’ve always wanted to meet him and tell him how amazing he is. RIP Kinky, you’ll always be the Governor of the Heart of Texas!! #kinkyfriedman

So do Gen Z lobbyists drink or no? Asking for a friend lol. No way I’d be dry, are you crazy, in this economy (and in this industry)?! 🥂

I’ve watched countless hours of White House Press Secretaries through different administrations, and I’d have to say that this up-and-coming talent would completely smoke incoming Karoline Leavitt as youngest + most skilled: youtube.com/shorts/s6UfvD5…

Updated my LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/csfreeland/

I had the privilege of speaking at the Texas Venture Gala & Forum about how SBA is strengthening partnerships with investors to expand access to capital. Through programs like SBIC, we’re helping more entrepreneurs scale their businesses and drive innovation.

Yesterday, I joined the Texas Venture Gala and Forum to discuss my efforts in Washington, D.C., to advance economic freedom, encourage innovation, and protect our national security. I was also honored to receive their U.S. Senator of the Year Award. It is the honor of a lifetime

✅ Talked about my work in Washington, D.C., and received the U.S. Senator of the Year Award at the Texas Venture Gala and Forum. 4/x x.com/sentedcruz/sta…