Kevin, Congratulations! Texas is really rocking with spaces now: Conjunctured and Launchpad in Austin, Caroline Collective in Houston, etc.
Sounds like you'll be well-positioned to reach out to the university and its biz/entrepreneur programs. Cheers, Julie Duryea souk coworking in Portland, Oregon http://www.soukllc.com @soukportland On Mar 26, 7:20 am, KC <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello again all, > > We now have final approval and access to our space to launch our > coworking/incubator site in West Texas. It's in Abilene and is > associated with Abilene Christian University. We've held one Jelly > with good results, we've launchedwww.abilenestartups.comwith help > form the guys at Big in Japan, and we now have our location and we're > in the very initial stages of building the business model and > preparing the space (which is about 90% ready as is). I learned from > you guys that the business model would look very different depending > on what space we ultimately secured. > > Very generally, our space is an updated/re-purposed old house with an > addition of offices built on that sits across the street from the > university. It will have one large coworking room, one large > conference room, one small conference room, one semi-private or quiet > coworking room, a telephone booth room, full kitchen, reception area, > bank of 12 lockable sets of cabinets, three bathrooms, some cool > external space, and 8 offices. 5 or 6 of the offices will be available > for lease or will house full-on "incubated" businesses we're going to > work with extensively. > > Our second Jelly at a local coffee shop is coming up soon, and now > we're in a rush to create our online footprint. > > I appreciate Big in Japan, Caroline Collective, and Katydock for > providing a lot of thought leadership to us, as well as this entire > group. We've got MUCH to learn!! > > And yes, in addition to coworkers, we're also looking for a few > projects/teams to incubate/accelerate, and some of these services can > be virtual, so relocation isn't necessarily required. > > Kevin Christian > [email protected] > 325-280-8680 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
