Austin! Meet Europe’s Tech Envoys: Exploring Texas' Digital Future

What can Europe learn from Texas in terms of tech?

📅 Wed October 29, 2025

🕠 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

📍 Austin Chamber of Commerce | 535 E 5th street, suite 369, 78701 Austin, TX

The European American Chamber of Commerce Texas is proud to host a panel discussion for a delegation of 25–30 European Digital Counselors visiting Austin, Texas, to explore the region’s innovation ecosystem and digital technologies.

This discussion will be a true exchange about the cultural and political dimensions of digital innovation in Texas.

Panel Discussion Themes:

• European Tech Presence in Texas: A scene-setting overview of AI and other technological developments shaping the state
• The Incubator Scene: Perspectives from Texas’s startup and innovation hubs
• Venture Capital Insights: How VCs evaluate and support European startups entering the U.S. market
• With a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, quantum technologies, and other emerging technologies

Panelists include:

• Andrea Hrusovska, collaborating with Eastern European startups
• Kevin Koym, Austin tech veteran with over 30 years of experience
• Eduardo Velasco, Agentic Capital LLC, VC perspective 
• Moderator: Erin McKelvey, European American Chamber of Commerce Texas

Wine and light bites served!

Who Should Attend

Members of the Austin Chamber of Commerce, European trade & investment offices, and anyone interested in sharing their views on European business in Texas, U.S. innovation ecosystem, and transatlantic collaboration on new business creation.

Join us to welcome Europe’s digital leaders and gain exclusive insights into how Texas is shaping the future of innovation and transatlantic business collaboration.