TiE Austin

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Computers & Technology
  • Education & Literacy
  • Employment
  • International

Location

3925 West Braker Lane,Austin, TX 78759 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

TiE is a networking and mentoring organization for entrepreneurs with origins in the Indus region, which has a well established and distinguished history in Silicon Valley. TiE Silicon Valley is recognized as the launch pad for many successful companies, which have created wealth in excess of $75 billion. Recent proliferation of other chapters in Boston, Southern California, New York and Dallas-Fort Worth have only strengthened the value and philosophy of this organization. The chapter in Austin, Texas was formed in February 2000 to support the aggressive growth of entrepreneurial activity by IndUS entrepreneurs in this region. While its roots belong to people of origin in the Indian subcontinent, TiE is an inclusive organization and its membership and benefits are open to anyone interested in working with and supporting the entrepreneurial community. TiE's members comprise of CxOs, executives, investors, academics, consultants, service providers and mainstream professionals.

Description

Objectives and Values TiE has three main objectives on its charter: Foster entrepreneurship and nurture entrepreneurs Provide a networking platform for its members Help members integrate with the mainstream community TiE respects religious, ethnic and political diversity, and expects the same from its members. TiE does not have any political or religious affiliations. The values and beliefs of TiE reflect the culture and value system of the local community. Entrepreneurship and wealth creation are invaluable human endeavors Entrepreneurs with roots in the IndUS region have a special role to play as a consequence of their unique experiences Successful entrepreneurs find fulfillment in helping budding entrepreneurs TiE takes its responsibilities seriously, and has developed a philosophical framework (see below) to guide its actions . Through its words and actions, TiE strives to achieve its stated goals and to stay true to its value system. Following the guideline and philosophies of the TiE Global organization, the Austin chapter will attempt to mobilize the professional community around the common tenet of entrepreneurship. While its roots belong to people of origin in the Indian subcontinent, TiE is an inclusive organization and its membership and benefits are available to anyone interested in working with and supporting the entrepreneurial community. TiE will focus its energies on creating business opportunities, maintaining relationships through networking and nurturing entrepreneurship.

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