The companies that make the room possible
Seven companies host and back the room. None of them sell from the stage. They get interviewed about how they built the company instead, and the room gets the club, the simulator bays and the studio upstairs for free.
The hosts
The three companies the room physically runs on: the club, the bays and the company that started it.
Host and venue
The Kollective
A social performance club with two Austin locations, South Congress and the Domain. Members get a training floor, a clinic for physical therapy and bloodwork, coworking rooms and boardrooms, plus sauna, cold plunge and golf simulators. Membership is by application.
In the roomThe room meets at the North club, 9185 Research Blvd. Ask about the membership offer at the event.
thekollective.comPerformance Golf Klub
Golf coaching and simulator training in Austin, run by PGA professionals Gilbert Mendez and Flint Nelson. Lessons, club fitting, junior programs and memberships on Uneekor simulators, with a free swing evaluation to start.
In the roomRuns the simulator bays the room moves into after the interview. They give away a round of simulator golf for you and three friends at the event.
performancegolfklub.com
Host
9 Line Companies
Connor Cullip's company, and the one that started the room. 9 Line Agency books compliant temporary duty lodging for military units, more than 45,000 nights a year. 9 Line Loans is a VA-focused mortgage business for veterans, first-time buyers and investors.
In the roomConnor hosts every month.
WhoConnor Cullip, owner
9lineconnect.comThe sponsors
Four companies that back the room. Each one has a founder in it.
Sponsor
Sett Studio
An Austin design and build firm. Custom luxury homes, land development, spec homes and interiors, now in Nashville with Martin Reserve, ten single-story homes in Green Hills. A 4.6 across about seventy Houzz reviews and thirteen Houzz awards.
WhoMike Speciale, owner, with Bristal Speciale
settstudio.com
Sponsor
Los Sundays Tequila
A 100% Blue Weber agave tequila from Jalisco, started in 2017. Blanco, Reposado, jalapeño and coconut, plus a tequila seltzer, with no additives. Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and on the shelf at Trader Joe's and Total Wine.
WhoOliver Williams, co-founder and COO
lossundays.com
Sponsor
Melrose Podcasts
Podcast studios in Los Angeles, New York and Austin, with an engineer in every session, same-day files, editing and clipping. Call Her Daddy and This Past Weekend with Theo Von have recorded there. The Austin studio is upstairs from the room.
In the roomThey give away an hour of edited studio time at the event.
WhoAbby Roberge, co-founder
melrosepodcasts.comSwarmSystem
Helps local service businesses become the default recommendation on Google, Maps and the AI answers people ask now. Done for you, month to month, and the client owns everything that gets built. SwarmSystem built this site.
WhoJustin Day, founder, on the September 25 panel
swarmsystem.aiCome to the next one
Friday, September 25, three to five in the afternoon, Austin. Free.
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