The competition is designed to honor excellence in business. The Awards recognize companies and organizations in the Austin region for achievements, community contributions and milestones. It is one of the largest award and networking events in Central Texas bringing together about 1,000 business leaders, entrepreneurs, organizations, government officials and regional chambers!

Opportunity Austin is a five-year, regional economic development initiative aimed at fostering job-creating investment in Central Texas' five-county region.

Austin is a one-of-a-kind place that's not just unique to Texas but to the whole country. It defies stereotypes: It's progressive and fiercely entrepreneurial, pro-business and pro-environment. Its easy going and hard working. The Austin area won't just welcome your business – it will make it better.