Sponsors
Our Sponsors are the backbone of our community, providing crucial resources and support to foster innovation and growth. They play a vital role by partnering with Tech Allies and Tech Executives to advance STEM education and build programs that support the tech community and empower our future tech leaders.
- Tackle Tomorrow
- UT Dallas
- Huston Tillotson University
- SMU Tech CxO LaunchPad
- Capital Factory
- Plug and Play
- Year Up United
Tech Allies bring the heartbeat of the community together. Become a Partner today.
Tackle Tomorrow Foundation
Tech Allies is proud to partner with Tackle Tomorrow Foundation, founded by NFL legend Charles Haley, in supporting early childhood literacy programs in underserved Dallas communities. Together, we help bridge the educational gap through targeted K-5 literacy initiatives, creating pathways to future STEM opportunities.
Since 2014, Tackle Tomorrow has served thousands of families in Dallas, providing specialized reading programs that help students progress from 2-3 grade levels behind to achieving current grade-level proficiency. Their dedicated teachers and staff work with K-5 students to address reading deficiencies that can impact intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
To learn more about Tackle Tomorrow’s mission and impact, visit tackletomorrow.com
The University of Texas, Dallas
Through our partnership with the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Naveen Jindal School of Management, we offer participants the opportunity to give back to a common, philanthropic cause, STEM education. Together we support a number of activities such as Scholarships, Mentorships, Job and Intern Fairs, and UTD Guest Speaking Opportunities.
Through the Technology Ball partnership, many full time jobs and internships have resulted. Some top employers included CEC Entertainment, Deloitte, Ericsson, Goldman Sachs, NTT DATA and more.
We encourage our community to please reach out if your company is looking to fill any full time or internship positions.
Huston Tillotson University
Huston-Tillotson University, the oldest institution of higher education in Austin, Texas, has roots dating back to 1875. HT is an independent, Christian-affiliated, historically black, four-year liberal arts institution located on a 19-acre tree-lined campus near downtown in East Austin. Huston-Tillotson University’s mission is to nurture a legacy of leadership and excellence in education, connecting knowledge, power, passion, and values.
Huston-Tillotson University awards four-year undergraduate degrees in business, education, the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, science and technology. A multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-faith institution, the University welcomes students of all ages, races, and religions.
SMU Tech CxO LaunchPad
The Tech CxO Excellence Program, in collaboration with an Advisory Board consisting of current and former CIOs, CTOs, and IT Executives, is a comprehensive, multi-modal curriculum designed to build the next generation of C-Level technology executives.
Program Overview:
4 Month in-person Program
60+ Hours of Study
Collaboration Labs
Networking
Individual Mentoring/Coaching
Who Can Participate:
Current CxOs driving to a higher level of leadership excellence
High-Potential Technology Leaders on the fast track to a CxO role
Executives who work closely with Technology Teams
For more information, visit the Tech CXO website.
Capital Factory, based in Austin, Texas, is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. It serves as a hub for startups, providing them with the resources needed to grow and succeed. Capital Factory offers coworking spaces, mentorship, and access to funding. By partnering with Capital Factory, Tech Allies ensures that our members can benefit from a robust ecosystem that supports innovation, business development, and strategic growth.
Plug and Play is a global innovation platform that connects startups with the world’s largest corporations. With over 90,000 startups and 500+ corporate partners, Plug and Play provides resources, funding, and mentorship to help startups grow and succeed. Through this partnership, Tech Allies offers our community access to cutting-edge technologies, industry expertise, and opportunities for collaboration with top-tier corporations and investors.
Year Up United
Year Up fosters economic mobility for young adults in IT, Software Development, Business Operations, Banking and Customer Success. YU empowers the next generation through training, volunteer support and work-based experience, bridging the education-to-employment gap. Economic mobility breaks barriers and fuels dreams, benefiting the entire community. Support Year Up to make a difference—employers find talented professionals, individuals share their guidance, graduates bring value to their team, and ALL can contribute philanthropically and build awareness. Together, let’s unlock young adults’ potential, drive economic mobility, and create a brighter, inclusive future. Join the transformative journey, foster meaningful impact and create positive change!
Year Up fosters economic mobility for young adults in IT, Software Development, Business Operations, Banking and Customer Success. YU empowers the next generation through training, volunteer support and work-based experience, bridging the education-to-employment gap. Economic mobility breaks barriers and fuels dreams, benefiting the entire community.