A preview of our SXSW 2023 retrospective. See how Austin innovation showed up and our thoughts from this year's festival. Check out the episode this Tuesday March 28 on our website (https://www.austinnextpodcast.com), Apple, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms.

A preview of our interview with Tamara Atkinson, CEO of Workforce Solutions Capital Area. We explore the talent environment in Austin and the future of our workforce. Check out the episode this Tuesday March 21 on our website (https://www.austinnextpodcast.com), Apple, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms.

Austin companies were everywhere at SXSW on panels, in the expo, pitching, and even just wandering the halls making connections. That's where we reconnected with Taylor Hersom, Founder and CEO of Eden Data.

We caught up with Brian Lang and Ari Weinberger as they announced their new venture fund Woodlawn Health Ventures at SXSW. https://woodlawnhv.com/new-digital-health-fund-focused-on-older-adults-launched-at-sxsw-2023/

We spoke with Christy Lamka, COO and Co-Founder of Austin based Thrive 360. Thrive was exhibiting at SXSW during the creative expo and had a few announcements to make.

We followed up with our recent podcast guest Stacy Feld on her experience so far at SXSW, how its changed from previous years, and how J&J has shown up as the title sponsor of the Health and Medtech track. You can also check our podcast episode with Stacy here: Austin…

Another example of Austin's innovation ecosystem showing up at SXSW is NeuraLight, a medtech company transforming neurology with AI. They are a SXSW Innovation Award finalist and we spoke with their Co-Founder and CEO Micha Breakstone.

The Austin innovation ecosystem is representing at SXSW with local company Gigaroo being a SXSW pitch finalist.

The Austin innovation ecosystem is representing at SXSW with local company EverCase being a SXSW pitch finalist.

A preview of our interview with Melinda Richter and Stacy Feld from Johnson & Johnson Innovation. We discuss healthcare innovation and technology, including J&J's involvement in SXSW, the potential for Austin as a major biohub, and both the challenges and opportunities the sector faces. Check out the episode this Tuesday…

A preview of our interview with Hugh Forrest SXSW Co-President & Chief Programming Officer. Check out the episode this Tuesday February 28 on our website (https://www.austinnextpodcast.com), Apple, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms.

A discussion of the power situation here in Central Texas. The combination of population and business growth, as well as the desire to "de-carbonize" our generation creates a real challenge for power companies here in Austin. Michael talks with Bill McCamley, Executive Director of Transit Forward, and Christy Cardenas, Managing…

2023 is here and so is a whole new season of Austin Next. We are back and looking at the future of Austin and our transformation from a thriving ecosystem into a superstar region. What's next Austin?

What’s next for the Austin bio sector? Jason, Jawad Ali (Austin Medtech Connect), and Dennis McWilliams (Santé Ventures) had a live discussion on how we actually define the sector, what makes us unique, our challenges, and more.