From Coworking in Downtown SA to an AI Cold Calling Startup
Ray Cantu, a San Antonio native who returned to his roots, and Eliot Gerstel, a newcomer from Los Angeles, found themselves at Geekdom, a coworking space and collaborative startup community that sparked the ignition of their creative partnership. Ray initially used Geekdom’s coworking space for his real estate ventures, hoping that staying in the environment […]
Geekdom, eBridge Center launch Startup Bootcamp in Brownsville
Geekdom, eBridge Center launch Startup Bootcamp in Brownsville Effort supports entrepreneurs in RGV and South Texas with resources and inspiration SAN ANTONIO and BROWNSVILLE, Feb. 23, 2023 – The eBridge Center for Business & Commercialization will host a Startup Bootcamp in partnership with Geekdom, San Antonio’s premier collaborative startup community. The free, three-day workshop will […]
San Antonio Express-News : Skipcart founder brings startup experience to Geekdom as its first entrepreneur in residence
The tech sector in any city is defined in large part by its success stories: people who have shown that it is possible to grow profitable startups there, emboldening others to believe they can do the same. Last year, local entrepreneur Ben Jones became one of the premier successes in San Antonio’s tech ecosystem when […]
Startups San Antonio : LASO Health raises $8M for innovative healthcare platform
December 12, 2022 By Iris Gonzalez We’ve all experienced the frustration of looking for a doctor to diagnose a concerning symptom, calling multiple practices to find the right one, and waiting weeks for an appointment at a final cost you discover only later. What if, in just minutes, you could search for local healthcare services, […]
KLRN : The Business of Business | Charles Woodin, CEO, Geekdom
A short from The Business of Business: San Antonio – Fall 2022. Host Henry Cisneros, a former San Antonio mayor and former U.S. Housing and Urban Development secretary, talks with local business leaders about the business of doing business in San Antonio. View the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvjzfLcC4V0
Skipcart CEO Ben Jones named Geekdom’s 1st Entrepreneur in Residence
Ben Jones, founder and former CEO of on-demand delivery company Skipcart, has been named Geekdom’s first Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR). The serial entrepreneur launched the on-demand and same-day delivery services for restaurants, grocers, and retailers in 2017. The four-year-old startup developed a major network of drivers for fast delivery of restaurant food and other goods in […]
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 […]
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 […]
