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GCN Investor Conference in Newport Beach, CA
OCT 15 · NEWPORT BEACH, CA
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A Dallas private university with strong business and finance programmes serving the North Texas economy.
Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business is well established in finance and energy, and its alumni network is dense across the Dallas-Fort Worth corporate community.
North Texas hosts an unusually large concentration of corporate headquarters, which gives graduates and founders direct access to enterprise buyers.
Dallas-Fort Worth's startup activity centres on enterprise software, financial services, logistics, and energy, supported by a very large corporate base.
The region has grown quickly through corporate relocations, which has expanded both the customer base and the pool of experienced operators.
Alumni founders concentrate in financial services, enterprise software, energy, and consumer businesses.
The university's value to founders is primarily network access into the Dallas corporate and investment community.
Dallas has a growing venture community alongside substantial family office and private equity capital.
Energy-focused investors remain significant, with Houston an easy distance away.
GCN’s global network includes millions of startups and founders and a broad community of investors, creating opportunities to discover potential connections across university communities.
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