Lynn Atchison

The Austin Technology Council is the largest tech industry organization in central Texas. The private company is based in Austin, TX. The company serves as a collaborative platform for innovation and technology, supporting the growth goals of its member businesses. The company provides knowledge and access in the areas of capital, talent, business mentoring, and networking. The company was founded by Fred Phillips.

HomeAway, Inc. operates as an online marketplace for the vacation rental industry. The firm offers vacation rentals are fully furnished, privately owned residential properties, including homes, condominiums, villas and cabins, that property owners and managers rent to the public on a nightly, weekly or monthly basis. Its marketplace brings travelers seeking vacation rentals online with the property owners and managers of vacation rental properties located around the world. The company was founded by Brian H. Sharples and Carl G. Shepherd in February 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Spredfast, Inc. provides social media management software. It provides a social relationship platform that empowers enterprise brands to build relationships through the creation of social experiences. The firm's platform enables conversations from a single software platform on supported social networks. The company was founded by Eric Falcao, Kenneth Scott, Kenneth Seung Cho and Brain Dainton in 2008 is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Absolute Software Corp. makes security work by empowering mission-critical performance with advanced cyber resilience. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada, the Russian Federation, and the United States. The Canadian company's cyber resilience platform is embedded in over 600 million devices and provides endpoint-to-network access security coverage, automated security compliance, and operational continuity. With 21,000 customers trusting them, Absolute protects enterprise assets, fortifies security and business applications, and ensures a frictionless, always-on user experience. The company was founded in 1993, and Christy Wyatt has been the CEO since 2018. Absolute Software was acquired by Crosspoint Capital Partners LP on July 27, 2023, for $457.28 million.

Convey, Inc. operates as a cloud based SaaS software firm which provides ship freight companies to manage supply chains. Its technology helps retailers improve customer delivery through carrier optimization, appointment setting, tracking, exception handling, and returns. The company was founded by Dan Bebout, Jenny Bebout, Carson Krieg, and Robert Taylor in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Q2 Software, Inc. engages in the provision of electronic banking software and security solutions across a technology platform. Its product offers deployment options for online, mobile, voice banking and security solutions. The firm also offers web design services to its customers. The company was founded by Robert Hank Seale III in 2004 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Q2 Technologies LLC specializes in increasing the value of crude oil barrels by offering a line of non-triazine H2S scavengers and Prom® line of non-triazine mercaptan scavengers for crude oil applications. The private company is based in Houston and is a spin-off of Quaker Chemical, having developed the MEA-triazine scavengers used worldwide today in the late 1980s. The Pro3®/Prom® technologies currently treat over 6 million barrels of crude oil and condensate each month at major pipelines and terminals. Q2 Technologies is an expert in H2S and removal solutions, with experience in the oil & gas, pulp & paper, wastewater, and landfill gas industries. By combining its experience and research and development within these industries, Q2 Technologies offers superior engineering, application, and chemical solutions. With 20+ years of experience, they are the best H2S removal catalyst suppliers.

LiveOak Management Services LLC (LiveOak Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Venu Shamapant, Krishna Srinivasan, and Ben Scott. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.