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2026 Austin Technology Council Survey
1.
What should be ATC’s top priority over the next 12–18 months?
Stronger cross-community connections, more opportunities to meet and collaborate
More leadership forums for executives and senior operators
Talent development, career pathways, and workforce readiness
Advocacy, representing Austin tech with government and civic leaders
Support for startups, scaleups, and founders
Storytelling and visibility, promoting Austin as a thriving tech ecosystem
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Which type of programming would you personally show up for most often?
Curated small-group roundtables (10–20 people)
Big community events and mixers (100+ people)
Workshops and skill-building sessions (sales, leadership, AI, GTM, etc.)
Founder and operator meetups (practical, peer-driven
Executive dinners and private briefings
Online events (webinars, virtual roundtables)
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What’s the biggest gap in Austin’s tech community right now?
It’s too fragmented, people don’t know where to plug in
Too much surface-level networking, not enough real relationships
Not enough cross-pollination between startups and enterprise
Talent pipeline and upskilling isn’t keeping pace
Lack of unified voice with civic and state leadership
Limited support for underrepresented founders and professionals
Other (please specify)
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What do you think ATC should do moving forward to serve the community better?
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