Austin Chamber's Opportunity Austin announces relocation of tech company AfterShokz from New York

09/09/2019

The company's innovative product line and robust consumer demand has led to a roughly 200 percent year-over-year growth annually from 2015 to 2018.

Austin Chamber requests interim study on transportation funding

08/29/2019

Chamber urges completion of IH 35 Capital Expressway project

Austin Chamber's Opportunity Austin welcomes realtor.com® expansion

08/28/2019

Expansion of website’s Opcity technology platform unit estimated to create 200 jobs

Austin Chamber and Real Estate Council of Austin (RECA) passes joint resolution in support of Project Connect vision

08/26/2019

We support the Project Connect vision but believe there is still work to be done before it can be finalized.

Austin Chamber announces 2019 Greater Austin Business Award recipients

08/21/2019

Nearly 300 companies were nominated for an award. Recipients were selected by an independent panel of judges. The Uniquely Austin Award was selected by public voting.

Austin Chamber announces finalists for Greater Austin Business Awards "Uniquely Austin" Award

07/09/2019

The winners, to be determined through public voting, are companies that embrace Austin’s unique culture and exemplify what it means to live and do business in the Austin region.

Austin Chamber announces most innovative homegrown companies of 2019

05/24/2019

The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce today revealed this year’s A-List Awards for Austin's most innovative homegrown companies. The A-List awards increase visibility for Austin’s most innovative homegrown companies, which in turn attract talent, increase capital, and diversify the innovation...

Chamber joins businesses, education leaders in urging Senate support for CSHB 3 provisions

05/03/2019

AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin Chamber has joined a coalition of a dozen businesses and education institutions in sending a letter supporting various provisions to CSHB 3. President Mike Rollins signed the letter and released the following statement: “We joined together with...

Austin Chamber recognized nationally for economic development success

05/02/2019

AUSTIN, Texas—Site Selection Magazine announced the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has been awarded the 2019 Mac Conway Award, an award given annually to the top economic development organizations in the country. "We are honored to be recognized as one...

Nominations open for the 2019 Greater Austin Business Awards

04/30/2019

The Greater Austin Chamber today opened nominations for the 19th Annual Greater Austin Business Awards. Started in 2000, the Greater Austin Business Awards is one of the largest award programs in the region. The Chamber expects to exceed last year's...

Austin Chamber recognizes most philanthropic businesses

04/12/2019

The Austin Chamber of Commerce today recognized Austin's most philanthropic businesses at the Austin Gives Generous Business Awards. The Austin Gives program recognizes businesses that have pledged 1 percent of pre-tax earnings—such as volunteer time, products, services and financial support—toward...

Opportunity Austin applauds GetSales growth

04/10/2019

Opportunity Austin, the Greater Austin Chamber's five-county economic development initiative, today announced GetSales' growth plans for 2019, powered by its executive team's relocation to Austin. "Opportunity Austin is thrilled to have worked with GetSales to support the rapid growth of...