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FAVE Small Business
We create events and experiences that make it easy for locals and tourists to experience Austin in unique and easy ways.
We strive to be connectors that bring individuals, companies and non-profits together and are extremely committed to amplifying the local community through our efforts.
Capital Crawfish Company
Capital Crawfish Company is a catering company who specializes in providing a superior experience and taste in regards to our seafood boils. We are known for our crawfish boils in Austin and San Marcos!
We are truly a small business company and are currently approaching our fourth season of business. We are a team of 4 who all have full-time jobs, but have the passion for boilin’ crawfish! In 2017, we boiled 20K pounds of crawfish!
You may have had some of our spice at AYC Crawfish Boil, Gibson, Rattle Inn, Star Bar, Moontower, Independence Brewery, Little Woodrow’s, Mean Eyed Cat and Zelicks!
Chameleon Cold-Brew
Chameleon Cold-Brew is the nation’s original purveyor of consciously-crafted cold-brew coffee that provides a one-of-a-kind, completely customizable coffee experience, using only certified organic, ethically sourced coffee beans.
Not only does Chameleon provide great-tasting, consciously-crafted cold-brew to the nation, Chameleon encourages partnerships in the local Austin community by partnering with and supporting numerous local restaurants and brands through product donations. The company staff also regularly volunteers with groups like the local United Way chapter to help support their education division and the Texas Food Bank.
Red Velvet Events, a Global DMC Partner
Calling Austin home since 2002, Red Velvet Events is a full-service creative events agency, specializing in award-winning events and making our clients’ special events fun to plan AND attend; memorable; and on brand. We love what we do!
One of our primary jobs at Red Velvet Events is to sell Austin as a meeting destination, and we LOVE showing off our city to seal the deal. We would be honored to earn another FAVE Award as we use it to show groups coming into Austin how we live & breathe Austin culture naturally.
Simply Sold
To simplify the process of selling a home or perfecting it after purchase by connecting Realtors and homeowners with an on site project manager who will thoroughly plan and coordinate each project with our team of vetted subcontractors in a timely, well-communicated manner, so that the only point of contact clients have to worry about is their Simply Sold representative. Leave the details of your project to us.
We are a fun loving bunch working at an Austin Native company. Brightening up the remodeling world, one house at a time.
FAVE Place to Keep Austin Healthy
JuiceLand
With passion and creativity, we work to encourage our community to embrace health, wellness, and a vibrant, plant-based diet to positively impact humankind and the sustainability of our planet.
AYC members should vote for JuiceLand because we are active supporters of the AYC community! Whenever possible, we always participate in and contribute to AYC events. We are also proud to be an accessible and healthy choice for young professionals on the go!
Snap Kitchen
Snap Kitchen makes healthy, handcrafted meals for busy people. Whether you’re gluten free, paleo, vegan, somewhere in between, or none of the above, Snap Kitchen’s grab-and-go meals and snack help make eating healthy insanely delicious and incredibly easy.
We’re all busy – and Snap Kitchen is the answer to healthy eating. Where else can you grab healthy pre-made meals with tremendous flavor with actual flavor. Our chef-designed, locally-sourced dishes are a game changer to your routine.
Sustainable Food Center
Sustainable Food Center’s mission is to cultivate a healthy community by strengthening the local food system and improving access to nutritious, affordable food. Our approach to making the local food system more equitable means that we target programming and resources to reach community members who may not be able to access fresh food, either because they can’t afford it or because they live too far from a grocery store.
Sustainable Food Center is a dedicated to making the local food system economically viable and accessible for local consumers and producers alike. A vibrant local food system not only means more healthy people, but also more healthy businesses here in Austin.
Wanderlust Yoga
Our PURPOSE is to create a community that inspires people to better their lives and make a difference. Our PASSION is to offer a one-of-a-kind experience that builds strength, flexibility, openness, mindfulness and vitality.
Wanderlust Yoga is more than a tradition studio, as our community experience is centered around connections and practices that will transform your life.
YMCA
The Y is dedicated to building programs for youth development, for healthy living and for social responsibility that promote strong families, character values, youth leadership, community development and international understanding. The Y makes accessible the support and opportunities that empower people and communities to learn, grow and thrive by providing supportive and inclusive environments that nurture the potential of every youth and teen, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors.
FAVE Innovative Company
BP3 accelerates process and decision innovation by simplifying solutions and software experiences: mobile, cloud, and solution-oriented R&D for enterprise-level organizations. Our mission is to deliver services and solutions that improve overall performance by connecting people, processes and technology.
BP3 helps push corporation beyond boundaries for technology innovation, putting the customer experience at the forefront while adding value.
Capital Factory
Capital Factory is Austin’s “Center of Gravity” for entrepreneurs. We help our startups grow their companies through our ecosystem of resources to help you meet your first mentor, investor, customer and employee.
Capital Factory is an Austin born startup ecosystem that is committed to helping our city start and grow successful companies by providing entrepreneurs with the support, resources and connections they need to succeed.
GrubTubs
GrubTubs captures food nutrients from our cities before they become Food Waste. We upcycle nutrients using insects, helping farmers feed their animals more sustainably and economically, while growing more food overall for the surrounding communities.
GrubTubs is the perfect fit for this city; as we move towards Austin’s Zero Waste 2040 vision and begin to truly tackle food waste, we provide a complementary solution right in the void between food recovery and organics composting.
RealSavvy
RealSavvy is dedicated to providing Austin’s real estate professionals a full-suite website and app solution that allows them to collaborate with their buyers throughout the home search process in real time (think Pinterest for real estate). By using RealSavvy to find a home, Realtors and Austinites can experience a social, shareable home search experience to find the perfect home in our fast-paced real estate market.
We’re committed to providing awesome technology not only for Austin’s real estate professionals, but also for any home buyers in Austin looking for a killer, collaborative home search experience. Our growing team of 30+ employees continues to work hard to add to Austin’s vibrant tech community as well as open up opportunities for those interested in working in real estate tech!
TeleVet
TeleVet makes animal healthcare convenient, affordable, and more widely available. We do this through our web & mobile applications to allow pet owners to receive healthcare from the convenience of their home.
Roughly 30% of dogs and cats will not see a vet this year due to cost and/or travel constraints. TeleVet is dedicated to expanding access and lowering costs for animal healthcare to improve pet health outcomes in Austin and around the U.S.
FAVE Local Craft Beverage Company
Austin Eastciders
We are on a mission to make American fall in love with craft cider all over again.
We are committed to producing the best-tasting cider we can and are constantly trying to innovate by releasing new styles every year. In addition to striving to be the best, we strive to make our community a better place by donating to causes that support local artists and local musicians.
Chameleon Cold-Brew
Chameleon Cold-Brew is the nation’s original purveyor of consciously-crafted cold-brew coffee that provides a one-of-a-kind, completely customizable coffee experience, using only certified organic, ethically sourced coffee beans.
Not only does Chameleon provide great-tasting, consciously-crafted cold-brew to the nation, Chameleon encourages partnerships in the local Austin community by partnering with and supporting numerous local restaurants and brands through product donations. The company staff also regularly volunteers with groups like the local United Way chapter to help support their education division and the Texas Food Bank.
Live Oak Brewing Company
We make high quality lagers and ales using old world techniques and traditional ingredients.
Live Oak has brewed excellent beers since 1997. We’ve been at the forefront of advocacy for craft beer at the state level to grow the industry for central Texas.
Thirsty Planet Brewing Company
Our Thirsty Planet crew is devoted to brewing with a purpose and is committed to quenching the thirst of this planet through each sip of beer and through the charitable organizations we support. We are inspired by the history of beer, its humble, but amazing beginnings, the way it brings people together, and its unbelievable versatility.
At Thirsty Planet, we believe that the best way to share our enthusiasm for life is through sharing the perfect beer. In addition to our three year-round offerings, we have a unique seasonal flavor for every Austinite – from our Hatcha’dillo hatch chile wheat brew to our ultra-potent Double Buckethead IPA.
Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Tito’s Handmade Vodka is a locally owned and operated vodka distillery from Austin, TX. We distill our vodka through old-fashioned copper pot stills and test-test every batch for quality.
Tito’s Handmade Vodka not only makes a great product, but we are highly invested in giving back to our local communities and fostering the next generation of business owners and employees. We remain true to our independent, locally owned and operated company and proud to call Austin, home.
