Startup Branding Guide: 5 Tips To Successfully Brand Your Startup
Why Branding Matters In the age of digital marketing, creating a strong brand is a fundamental step for the success of any startup. Your brand represents the identity of your company and distinguishes you from your competitors. Whether you’re a startup or an established business, establishing a brand identity is critical. However, before diving into […]
Temporarily Closing of Space
Dear Geekdom Community, We hope this message finds you well. The Geekdom staff has continued to monitor the news of the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and the evolving impact it is having in our city and across the world. We care deeply about everyone’s safety and well-being and want to err on the […]
What We Did In June
Pre-Accelerator Teams Are Awarded Investments We started June off strong with two of our Pre-Accelerator companies receiving investment from Alamo Angels. If you were unaware, the Pre-Accelerator program is a great opportunity for startups to receive early-stage investment. Both FloatMe and Checkups were awarded an investment of $25,000 after the Demo Day held at the […]
San Antonio Startup Week Gears Up for Third Annual Event
This October, San Antonio Startup Week hosts their third annual event sponsored by 80/20 Foundation, Geekdom, USAA, and Trinity University. Startup Week is a free five-day celebration of all things entrepreneurship, open to the public and completely led by volunteers. By working hand-in-hand with startup advocates like Geekdom and the 80/20 Foundation, this event is […]
The Benefits of Coworking: Community Spotlight
Here at Geekdom, we’re big fans of co-working. Bringing together remote workers, entrepreneurs, and freelancers allow for members of our community to exchange ideas across disciplines. The unique configuration of co-working allows coders to work next to project managers and across from future CEOs. This mishmash of people creates the perfect environment to learn something […]
5 Best Coffee Shops In Downtown San Antonio – Geekdom Picks
The coffee shop work session– a favorite of broke college students hammering out problem sets, struggling artists attempting to write the next great American novel, and those wanting to catch up on emails while sipping americanos. Whether you need help breaking through a tough case of writer’s block or are struggling to find a new […]
Shifting into Drive: Geekdom Pre-Accelerator Announces the First Class
Last month, Geekdom announced the launch of its very own Pre-Accelerator program, designed to help organize, develop, and galvanize new startups into fully-developed business plans worthy of real investment. Well, after a review of applications and idea presentations, today is a red-letter day for Geekdom as the pre-accelerator, in partnership with Alamo Angels, announce the […]
Beating the Grind: A Few Ways Entrepreneurs Destress At Geekdom
You’ve taken the tour, activated your FOB, signed in to our Slack channels–you’ve done it, you’re a Geekdom member! The Geekdom motto “Find your dream, build your team” may be short and sweet, but actually achieving it is anything but. There’s a copious amount of coffee, long days, some long nights, and tough meetings ahead […]
A New Year, Your New Career: the San Antonio 2018 Tech Job Fair is Here!
It’s a new year, which means it’s the perfect time for another Tech Job Fair! Hosted by CodeUp every year, the San Antonio Tech Job Fair is a public event where dozens of major tech companies meet up to find their next employee—and that could be YOU! If you’re in the tech industry and looking to […]
Calling All Entrepreneurs: 3DS is Here!
Google, Facebook, Uber, Favor—Where did they all begin? Before the money, before the TED talks, and before the success, every single major company, service, and smart app were all the same thing: An idea. Ideas are the true genesis of innovation. But how do they evolve from just an idea to a business plan? From […]
