entrepreneurship
Bringing Aggie ingenuity to the Austin barbecue scene
Sep 12, 2025 • 7 min. readWhen he moved to Austin after graduating from Texas A&M, Shane Stiles noticed the city was severely lacking in great barbecue restaurants. He set out to change that.
Innovation For All: McFerrin Center Becomes Campus-Wide Engine For Entrepreneurship
Jun 9, 2025 • 3 min. readNew initiative aims to empower student innovation, expand hands-on learning and spark interdisciplinary collaboration across campus.
Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School Announces Partnership With Creative Destruction Lab
Apr 2, 2025 • 3 min. readNine-month mentorship program aims to accelerate early-stage energy and space technology startups.
Sixth Annual Aggie PITCH Awards McFerrin Cup, Cash Prizes
Apr 25, 2024 • 7 min. readTwenty Aggie-led startups competed in the only university-wide business pitch competition.
System, University Leadership Brainstorm With Top Aggie Business Leaders On Furthering Entrepreneurship At Texas A&M
Jan 24, 2024 • 7 min. readA recent gathering on the topic of innovation was hosted by Halliburton.
Aggies working to launch businesses will display their wares for the university community and public to shop.
The Aggie team FluxWorks, which develops and manufactures magnetic gears, received $350,000 for the overall prize and another $10,000 from the elevator pitch competition.
New Startup Software Partnership Enables Dynamic Support For Texas A&M Spinouts
Jul 22, 2022 • 4 min. readThe goal is to make it easier for startups to find mentorship, funding and other forms of help to bring technologies to market.
Aggie PITCH Awards McFerrin Cup, More Than $35,000 In Prizes
Mar 11, 2022 • 2 min. readTwenty Aggie-led startups competed in the only university-wide business plan pitch competition.
Texas A&M’s McFerrin Center For Entrepreneurship Receives Highest Honor In Academia
Nov 9, 2021 • 2 min. readThe Nasdaq Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence Award was given at a recent conference of the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers.