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Longhorn Startup Lab

Also known as: Longhorn Startup, LSL

University of Texas at Austin · Austin, Texas

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Application

Spring semester (team application required)

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Last activity

2026-07-01

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Longhorn Startup Lab is an intensive, for-credit spring semester course taught by serial entrepreneur Joshua Baer (Capital Factory founder) that helps UT Austin student teams build scalable technology companies. The semester culminates in Demo Day — a high-visibility public pitch event attracting 1,000+ attendees including professional investors, with past speakers including Mark Cuban and Michael Dell.

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