"Marc Nathan will serve as a key market connector and identify business opportunities across Michael Best’s family of companies through introductions, partnerships and community activities. He will also work alongside firm leadership to build a strategic lead generation pipeline with target goals, and will continue to assist in Michael Best’s brand awareness initiatives throughout Texas and nationwide."Businesses need more from a law firm than skilled advice and representation alone — they need a long-term strategic partner like Michael Best.Michael Best is a leading law firm, providing a full range of legal services to clients on a global, regional, and local basis. The firm has more than 400 legal professionals, including nearly 300 attorneys, serving clients in 17 offices across the U.S. in Colorado; Illinois; North Carolina; Texas; Utah; Washington, D.C.; and Wisconsin. Michael Best’s areas of practice include: intellectual property, labor and employment relations (including employee benefits), litigation, corporate and transactional, environmental and natural resources, privacy and cybersecurity, real estate, regulatory, and tax. The firm serves a variety of industries, such as advanced manufacturing, agribusiness, digital technology, energy, food and beverage, higher education, and life sciences.

The Consumer VC Summit will be the premier online destination for the top venture capital and private equity investors in the CPG space. Over three days, the CVCS will present expert panels and in-depth case studies, as well as host a curated mentor matching program for emerging brands.

The Texas Squared Startup newsletter is a weekly email that discusses news, opinions and events for the Texas startup and technology ecosystem. Sign up here: www.eepurl.com/bxzI-X and submit any news or tips to marc+newsletter@tsquaredagency.com

Techstars is a startup accelerator that provides mentorship-driven seed-stage investment services for technology-oriented companies.

Capital Factory (http://www.capitalfactory.com) is a seed stage mentoring program for startups that provides a small amount of seed capital and weekly mentoring sessions by entrepreneurs who have founded successful companies. Startup companies apply to participate in our 10 week summer program intended to get a startup pointed in the right direction with a clear path to cash flow.

Egan Nelson, LLP (E/N) is a technology-progressive law firm that focuses on representing tech entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies for formation, angel and venture capital financings, acquisitions, and complex corporate & commercial transactions. The VP Client Strategy role is designed to personally consult with E/N clients to guide them through the complicated process of raising investment capital through Seed and later stage financing rounds for emerging and established businesses, including strategizing and facilitating connections for fundraising.

TeXchange connects Austin’s business community; bringing together founders, business leaders, investors, and executives at the middle stages of their careers and company trajectories for knowledge-sharing, development, and networking.

T-Squared Agency is a boutique startup and technology advisory that helps businesses connect with the right people, the right technology and the right funding. T-Squared understands you and your clients needs and is able to create professional outcomes with a focus on marketing, capital investment and product development.

SeedInvest is a leading equity crowdfunding platform that connects investors with high quality startups. SeedInvest provides investors with inside access to highly ­vetted investment opportunities and makes investing in startups as easy as buying shares in a public company.Marc helped SeedInvest initially launch in the State of Texas as it's first Managing Director.

Forthea is a Houston-based full-service internet marketing company with a history of getting results. Our focus is balancing top-notch creative talent with practical and measurable analytics in a cost-effective way to earn our clients repeat business and recommendations.Specialties Include:NetSuite Integration, Search Engine Optimization - SEO, Pay Per Click Advertising, e-commerce, Website Design & Development, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing

The Houston Interactive Marketing Association (HiMA) http://www.houstonima.org is Houston's premier organization dedicated to serving the educational and professional needs of the interactive marketing community. Founded in 2005 by leaders from leading Houston-based interactive agencies, HiMA’s primary goal is to increase the awareness of and utilization of modern interactive marketing services and techniques.

SURGE empowers entrepreneurs & accelerates startups that are solving the world's energy problems using software.

ChaiONE is a team of seasoned professionals that offer clients reliable and communication-oriented strategic advice and tactical implementation involving technology, design, user experience solutions, specializing in commercial web and iPhone applications.

Kain Management Group specializes in building high-performance organizations. With a proven track record of creating and managing winning teams, we recruit and help retain professionals that make our clients stronger.

The Director of Development assists Technology-Related Startup and Early Growth Stage Companies in all aspects of Business Strategy, Capital Raising, Product Development, Customer Acquisition, Marketing and Public Relations, Partnership Management in and around the Greater Houston, Texas Region.

Bulldog is a Angel Investment and Venture Consulting firm based in Houston Texas. Bulldog actively assists its portfolio clients at the seed and early stage with both captial resources and expertise in Startup companies.

The Houston Angel Network is a non-profit organization that provides its members a forum in which to efficiently evaluate promising early-stage investment opportunities. Its membership consists of active and SEC-accredited angel investors who share the goal of making informed, collaborative investments in promising early stage Texas-based companies. HAN was founded in late 2001 and is the largest and most active angel network in Texas. In 2005, HAN members have invested approximately $6.5M in 15 deals.