2 things that make Austin a great city for entrepreneurs:
Talent from UT and that it’s not Silicon Valley.
By its nature, Austin is both full of talent because of UT and other regional institutions and a place where tech is not the only economic engine.

The entrepreneurs have firsthand experience with the industries they’re trying to disrupt.
On this episode of Austinpreneur, I spoke with Katherine Weinmann an investor at Norwest Venture Partners.
Her company is a multi-stage investment firm that for more than 50 years has funded over 550 companies, managing about $6B in capital.

With their many years of experience, Katherine broke down the 4 qualities they look for in a pitch, and the first one is huge.