Developmate: The brand-new startup that won second place at TechFuel 2022
Geekdom member spotlight on Developmate CEO and founder Christian Garcia San Angelo native Christian Garcia made a conscious decision to relocate to San Antonio in search of an entrepreneurial community. He found it when he toured Geekdom, a startup community and co-working space based in downtown San Antonio. Garcia joined Geekdom’s incubator program and completed […]
Create Your Lean Canvas Business Model
You may have heard about creating your Lean Canvas if you’re thinking about launching a startup. But what exactly is a Lean Canvas business model? It is a one-page business plan template Ash Maurya created to give business owners a simplified version of the business model canvas template. It originally comes from the Business Model […]
Create Your First Pitch Deck: 10 Slides You’ll Need
You’ve decided to launch a startup — congrats! There’s so much a founder needs to do while building a promising business idea into a scalable company. One item that’s certain to appear on your to-do list is creating your first pitch deck. Over time, founders refine, adapt, and build multiple versions of their startup’s pitch […]
Geekdom Kicks Off the 2022 Pre-accelerator Program
We’re proud to announce the launch of the 2022 Pre-accelerator Program. Established in 2018, the Geekdom Pre-accelerator is the longest running program available to startups in the Geekdom community. Over 20 startups have gone through the program over the years and we’re excited to accept seven more companies to go through the 2022 cohort. […]
Cat Dizon Named Chair of Geekdom Board of Directors
Cat Dizon Named Chair of Geekdom Board of Directors Venture Capitalist Committed to Growing Local Startup Scene (San Antonio, TX, June 21, 2022) Cat Dizon, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Active Capital, has been elected chair of the board of directors for Geekdom, a collaborative startup community located in San Antonio’s downtown tech district. Dizon will lead […]
Geekdom Incubator Program 2022 Launching this Summer
The Geekdom Incubator Program will start this month. This year’s program will have 10 startup companies participating. The Geekdom Incubator is a 10-week program designed to help first-time founders and early-stage entrepreneurs refine their startup ideas, learn business basics, build their network, and take the first steps towards traction. The program focuses on business concept […]
Geekdom 10-Year Impact Report
Since Geekdom was originally founded in 2011, so many amazing companies have hit milestones and accomplishments. Our Impact Report highlights some of the great things that have happened over the years. It also gives you a glimpse into the plans we have for the next 10 years! Here are some highlights: Geekdom companies have raised […]
A Chat with Startup Weekend Winning Team | January 2022
A Chat with Startup Weekend Winning Team | January 2022 From January 21 – January 23, 2022, startup-savy individuals gathered together virtually to experience the beginning stages of the startup journey in our techstars_ Startup Weekend. From a group of almost 30 individuals, four teams were formed and worked together to discover the magic of […]
Things We Loved about 2021
Well 2021 has come to a close, and what a wild year it was. We have learned to take things as they come, facing every challenge head-on and understanding that each of us have hit 5 or 10 or 100 bumps in the road along the way. In accepting that set backs are guaranteed to […]
Serial Entrepreneur Matt Wilbanks Shares His Geekdom Journey: 3 Startups and Counting
This week on the Geekdom Member Spotlight, we shine the light on Matt Wilbanks, a serial entrepreneur and long time member of our Geek fam. **cue the spotlight** Matt has been with Geekdom since the beginning, having a membership during his time at Rackspace and then continuing that membership as he transitioned into the founding […]
