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| − | [http://www.tie.org TiE] (originally The Indus Entrepreneurs) was founded in Silicon Valley by a number of Indian entrepreneurs. It has since expanded globally with chapters in many cities including Austin. Recently TiE changed added "Talent Ideas and Enterprise" as a description of its acronym reflecting a desire to go beyond a focus on the Indian subcontinent. Due to its Silicon Valley roots, | + | [http://www.tie.org TiE] (originally The Indus Entrepreneurs) was founded in Silicon Valley by a number of Indian entrepreneurs. It has since expanded globally with chapters in many cities including Austin. Recently TiE changed added "Talent Ideas and Enterprise" as a description of its acronym reflecting a desire to go beyond a focus on the Indian subcontinent. Due to its Silicon Valley roots, the organization is heavily focused on VC-funding and not on bootstrapping. However, it's a great place to meet fellow entrepreneurs. |
==Relevance to Bootstrappers== | ==Relevance to Bootstrappers== | ||
Revision as of 22:09, 20 June 2007
Contact
Laurie Payne - coolchef84 AT austin DOT rr DOT com
Description
TiE (originally The Indus Entrepreneurs) was founded in Silicon Valley by a number of Indian entrepreneurs. It has since expanded globally with chapters in many cities including Austin. Recently TiE changed added "Talent Ideas and Enterprise" as a description of its acronym reflecting a desire to go beyond a focus on the Indian subcontinent. Due to its Silicon Valley roots, the organization is heavily focused on VC-funding and not on bootstrapping. However, it's a great place to meet fellow entrepreneurs.
