



The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce keeps its members informed of the region's business news with all the immediacy and detail of the best news services. The latest news can be found below in our News Releases and in-depth reporting can be found in our weekly e-mail and fax news bulletin, @TheChamber or our monthly print newsletter Chamber Ink. Our Event Calendar lets you see where your next business opportunities lie. Together, these resources provide businesses, members and interested citizens with the information they need to prosper.
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| 2008 News Releases |
| April 24 | Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization Designates Austin as Global Headquarters
Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), a not-for-profit industry trade organization committed to the commercialization and global adoption of clean technologies and sustainable industry practices, announced that it will be creating a new branch in Austin... |
| March 5 | Opportunity Austin Unveils New Strategy to Continue Strong Economic Development Growth
Opportunity Austin, the Austin Chamber of Commerce’s economic development arm, unveiled the new phase of its growth strategy, Opportunity Austin 2.0. The business initiative was developed in order to continue Central Texas’ strong economic development growth and to more effectively compete... |
| Feb 8 | Study Shows Research Focused Medical School Can Offer Remarkable Economic Benefits
The Austin Chamber of Commerce released a study that indicates a major medical school joined with the University of Texas would establish Texas at the forefront of biosciences and biotechnology industries helping... |
| Jan 9 | Local Angel Investors Give Out $1.2 Million to Start-Up Companies in 2007 Central Texas Angel Network Provides Funding for Nine Startups
The Central Texas Angel Network, a group of local individual investors, announced today that its members provided $1.2 million in funding to early-stage companies in 2007. Nine Texas-based companies received funding from... |
| Jan 8 | Chamber Names Mayor Will Wynn
Austinite of the Year
Austin’s economy and environment has thrived under the leadership and guidance of Mayor Will Wynn who will be honored as the Austin Chamber’s 2007 Austinite of the Year at... |


