Get ready for A-LIST 2022
The A-LIST Awards, now in its 11th year, will recognize local tech and innovative companies of all sizes.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m
**Online ticket sales are now closed. You may purchase tickets at the door.**
Brought to you by the Austin Chamber and SXSW, the A-LIST Awards is the annual celebration of entrepreneurship in the Austin area. We recognize homegrown companies that are in various stages of growth. These companies are developing new ways to connect with customers while finding unique approaches to grow their businesses and transforming their industries while creating a robust culture for their employees.
This is the eleventh year that we'll celebrate Austin's entrepreneurial and innovative spirit at the A-LIST Awards, introducing visionary founders and the exciting new companies that create the most important audiences in Texas and beyond.
Join us on Wednesday, August 3rd, to celebrate our finalists and announce winners in the Bootstrapped, Angel & Seed, Early Stage, Late Stage, and Investor of the Year categories.
2022 Finalists
BOOTSTRAPPED
Digital iTechnology
Electra Beverages
IREP Junk Removal
KUNGFU.AI
Talroo
ANGEL & SEED
Afia
Boutiq
Clusiv
Lumaegis, Inc.
EARLY STAGE
FloorFound
L7 Informatics, Inc.
Living Security
Pinwheel
LATER STAGE
AffiniPay
AlertMedia
ESO
TrustRadius
INVESTOR OF THE YEAR
ATX Venture Partners
LiveOak Venture Partners
Lontra Ventures
Midnight Venture Partners
Moonshots Capital
Featured Discussion
We are excited to announce our featured discussion with Janice Omadeke and Albert Swantner. They will be speaking on the power of mentorship and preserving Austin's collaborative spirit through the rapid changes the city is undergoing
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Janice Omadeke
Janice Omadeke, the Founder and CEO of The Mentor Method, created an easy-to-use software to help companies build scalable mentorship programs proven to retain, engage and develop underrepresented talent. In addition to being a 2x SXSW featured speaker, Janice has been featured as a mentorship expert with Microsoft WorkLab, Black Enterprise’s Top 5 Black Women in Tech, and 2021 Forbes Next 1000 alongside other features in Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, and Business Insider.
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Albert Swantner
Omadeke will be in conversation with Austin serial entrepreneur Albert Swantner, a partner in The Fund Austin (a new effort which invests solely in minority-founded startups). Swantner also serves as the Vice President of Engineering for the Mentor Method.
After-party with Uncommon People
Help us recognize our 2022 A-LIST Award finalists and winners at an after-party in the West Pincer Terrace Lounge at the Long Center with featured artist, Uncommon People. Uncommon People is an alt-soul/r&b band hailing from Austin, TX consisting of friends Devin, Tony, Zeke, Dan, & Diego. With influences of pop, rock, and everything in between, this not-so-typical boy band creates an eclectic range of music. Thanks to our 2022 Live Music Sponsor PNC Bank, for hosting Uncommon People as our entertainment for the evening!
Safety Protocols
The Austin Chamber is committed to protecting the safety of our members, our guests, our staff, and their families. We appreciate your help in keeping everyone safe as we navigate the changing landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We will no longer be asking about vaccine or testing status at our events. However, we ask that you please be polite and do a self-assessment prior to attendance. If you are not feeling well, please stay home. We appreciate your understanding as we try to make all our events a safe space to gather.
We will be adhering to Austin Public Health’s Risk-Based Chart in our recommendations for masking at our events. We ask you to follow this guidance when coming to our events. For more information on the current stages and the advice from APH, please visit AustinTexas.gov/COVID-19.
Exclusive 2022 Live Music Sponsor
Views & Vibes Sponsor
Reception Sponsor
Award Sponsor
Media Sponsor
Corporate Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
| Ascension Seton | Silicon Valley Bank |
| Moonshots Capital | SOAL Technologies |
| Peachtree Hotel Group |
Pivotal Partners
Foundation Partners
Corporate Partners
Terms & Conditions
Please contact Sponsor@austinchamber.com for table reservations or sponsorship opportunities.
Cancellation Policy
The Austin Chamber of Commerce must maintain a cancellation policy for events in order to properly plan for catering, venue expenses, and marketing efforts. Unless stated otherwise, Chamber reservations must be canceled 5 business days prior to the event to be eligible for a refund. All refunds will be issued 10 days after the event. No refunds will be issued for nonattendance. You are welcome to send another member of your staff in your place.