NTX Collective exists to develop, encourage, and promote entrepreneurship, startups, and innovation across North Texas.
Our mission is to create the collective network needed to unlock the full potential of our region by connecting resources, amplifying the power of community, and enabling and empowering the next round of entrepreneurs, startups, and innovators that call North Texas home.
Entrepreneurs & Startups
Ready to take your idea or venture to the next level in North Texas?
Access resources, mentorship, and funding opportunities by joining NTX Connect and get connected with North Texas’ vibrant ESI community.
Investors
Looking to invest in high-potential startups in North Texas?
Discover a variety of resources, including Angel Academy, and connect with local founders and opportunities driving innovation in the DFW area.
Advocates
Want to support the growth of North Texas’ startup ecosystem?
Partner with us to provide resources, mentorship, or sponsorships to help fuel the next wave of entrepreneurial success in the region.
The Collective is dedicated to fostering a collaborative movement to position North Texas as the premier destination for companies to launch, grow, and thrive through the support and celebration of entrepreneurship, startup, and innovation activity (ESI).
“It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.”
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NTX Connect
NTX Connect digitally streamlines connections among North Texas ESI stakeholders, fostering collaboration, transparency, and innovation to strengthen the region's competitiveness as a hub for entrepreneurship.
Angel Academy
Angel Academy empowers aspiring investors through education, mentorship, and hands-on investment opportunities, strengthening the early-stage startup pipeline and driving innovation in the North Texas ecosystem.
Regional ESI Strategy
The regional strategy for ESI will align with the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), fostering collaboration and empowering communities to drive initiatives for collective economic growth.
Storytelling Framework
The framework unifies stakeholders with cohesive messaging, fostering collaboration, strengthening relationships, and elevating the DFW region's profile to drive growth and prosperity.
Policy & Advocacy
The Collective, in collaboration with Right to Start works with policymakers and elected officials to reduce startup barriers, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on building profitable businesses.
NTX Innovation Fund
The NTX Innovation Fund provides a unique approach to deliver essential first-money-in funding to help early-stage startups reach market validation and secure their first customers.