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| x GSD&M |
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1971 | Austin |
GSD&M; Idea City is an advertising agency located in Austin, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1971 by graduates of University of Texas at Austin - Roy Spence, Judy Trabulsi, Tim McClure and Steve Gurasich. Since 1998, GSD&M; has been part of...
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| x Origin Systems |
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1983 | Austin |
Origin Systems, Inc. (sometimes abbreviated as OSI) was a computer game developer based in Austin, Texas that was active from 1983 to 2004. It is most famous for the Ultima, Wing Commander, and Crusader game franchises.
The company was founded in...
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| x Amy's Ice Creams |
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1984 | Austin |
Amy's Ice Creams is an Austin-based and privately-owned chain of ice cream shops in Texas.
Known colloquially as Amy's, Amy's Ice Creams was started by Amy Miller in 1984. While in Boston, as a premedical major at Tufts University, Amy worked for...
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| x Dell |
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Nov 4, 1984 | Austin |
Dell Inc. (a multinational technology corporation: NASDAQ: DELL, HKEX: 4331) develops, manufactures, sells, and supports personal computers and other computer-related products. Based in Round Rock, Texas, Dell employs more than 76,500 people...
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| x Fd2s | 1985 | Austin |
fd2s is a wayfinding and environmental graphic design consultant headquartered in Austin, Texas.
The firm was founded in 1985 as Fuller Dyal & Stamper by Larry Paul Fuller, a writer and former Editor of Texas Architect Magazine; Steven L. Stamper,...
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| x Aspyr Media |
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1989 | Austin |
Aspyr Media, Inc. (pronounced /əˈspaɪər/) is an Austin, Texas based company that specializes in porting Windows games to Mac OS. It has been in business since 1996, and as of 2003 owns 60 percent of the Mac entertainment market. Aspyr has worked...
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| x Iguana Entertainment |
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Aug 14, 1991 | Austin |
Iguana Entertainment, renamed Acclaim Studios Austin after 1999, was a video game developer operating from 1991 to 2004 in Santa Clara, California, Sunnyvale, California, Austin, Texas and Teesside, England. They were best known for developing the...
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| x Retro Studios |
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1998 | Austin |
Retro Studios is an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1998 by Jeff Spangenberg as an independent studio making games exclusively for Japan-based video game company Nintendo. It is currently wholly owned by...
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| x Giganews | 1998 | Austin |
Giganews, Inc is a Usenet/newsgroup service provider. Founded in 1998, Giganews service is available to individual users through a subscription model and as an outsourced service to internet service providers. Giganews currently offers service to...
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| x NetQoS |
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1999 | Austin |
NetQoS Inc. provides network management software and services, including applications for performance management and response time analysis. "QoS" refers to "quality of service." NetQoS Ranked Number 184 Fastest Growing Company in North America on...
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| x Ghoti, Inc. |
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Oct 2002 | Austin |
Ghoti, Inc. is a non-profit organization that specializes in Christian concert promotion. Established in October 2002 in Austin, Texas, the corporation has expanded to include branches in Snyder, Texas, and Chanute, Kansas. Red Letter Rock Fest is a...
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| x ActCentric Corporation | 2004 | Austin | Employer | ||
| x HomeAway |
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Feb 2005 | Austin |
HomeAway, Inc. is the largest online vacation rental marketplace , representing 309,000+ paid vacation rental listings across 118 countries. HomeAway connects homeowners and property managers who advertise (or list) their properties available for...
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| x Spiceworks |
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2006 | Austin |
Founded by network and systems management software pioneers, Spiceworks
develops the industry’s first free IT management software designed to
meet the unique needs of small and medium businesses. Spiceworks
software helps organizations easily...
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| x Electrophon Records | Jul 7, 2007 | Austin | Record label | ||
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| x Uprizer Labs LLC |
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| x Destination Games | Austin |
Destination Games is a computer game development company created in April 2000 by Richard Garriott, Robert Garriott and Starr Long, following their departure from Origin Systems. ("Destination" is a play on "Origin", the company the Garriotts...
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| x Whole Foods Market |
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Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFMI) is an Austin, Texas-based foods grocer. As of September 2008, the company operates over 275 locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Whole Foods Market is a food retailer of "natural" and...
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| x Texas Natural Resources Information System |
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The Texas Natural Resources Information System (TNRIS) is the principal state archive in Texas for natural resources data. TNRIS provides a central access point for Texas Natural Resources data, census data, digital and paper maps, and information...
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| x Allens Boots | Austin |
Allens Boots is a retail store in Austin, Texas that specializes in western wear. The store offers items such as boots, hats, jeans and shirts. Allens Boots opened its doors in 1977; the big, red boot above the entrance has since made the store easy...
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| x Ticket City | Austin |
TicketCity is a ticket reselling business headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Randy Cohen, TicketCity’s Chief Energizing Officer, started selling tickets on the secondary market in 1988 while a student at the University of Texas at Austin. In March 1990...
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| x Third Wire |
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Austin |
Third Wire Productions Inc., (also known simply as Thirdwire or Third Wire), is a C corporation based in Austin, Texas, USA; it is an independent software development company founded in 1999 for the purpose of creating multimedia entertainment, such...
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| x Stray Bullet Games | Austin |
Stray Bullet Games, LLC is an American video game developer that was founded in June 2006 by Frank Lucero, Ala Diaz, Ivan Enriquez, and Mike Madden. The company currently operates out of Austin, Texas. Stray Bullet Games was created by individuals...
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| x Alereon | Austin |
Alereon, Inc, is a fabless semiconductor company. It uses ultrawideband (UWB) radio technology to develop Certified Wireless USB and WiMedia Alliance compliant UWB integrated circuits (ICs). Headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States, Alereon...
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| x Borgsolutions | Austin |
BorgSolutions is the leading company providing Condition Based Maintenance in a Software as a service (SaaS) model.
In 2003, BorgSolutions was founded by industry veteran and former PCOrder/Trilogy, Inc. senior system engineer Christophe Borg, who...
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| x Unwired Nation |
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Austin |
UnWired Nation provides a Voice Publishing Platform that allows companies to the reach any mobile phone through the ubiquitous medium of voice. The service allows customers to deliverinteractive, timely and personal opt-in voice-enabled content...
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| x T3 |
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Austin |
T3 is an independent integrated marketing and advertising firm with headquarters in Austin, Texas and offices in New York City and San Francisco. The agency was founded in 1989 by CEO Gay Gaddis. Today, T3 is the largest independent advertising...
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| x Springbox | Austin |
Springbox is an interactive services agency that provides premium digital marketing solutions. Springbox agency services include websites, 3D modeling, CGI, photography, online demand generation, research and analytics. An independent operating unit...
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