Texas Weekly Deal Highlights

August 16, 2026

Texas CEO Magazine, Joel Trammell, and Mason Rathe

Aug 17, 2026

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Happy Sunday!

Happy Sunday. A quieter week on the Texas deal front, with a short but interesting list. What did cross the wire kept up a theme we’ve been following all summer, with Valstad building AI-driven robotics for shipbuilding and AGent Energy developing distributed power plants for commercial and industrial sites.

More on that following a deeper look at Austin’s INNOVOTEX, whose $4M raise we reported last week.

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