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Gordon Daugherty
Born	Dallas, Texas, United States
Occupation(s)	High-tech executive, business advisor, computer scientist and author
Academic background
Alma mater	Baylor University
Academic work
Discipline	Computer science
Main interests	IP videoconferencing

Gordon Daugherty is an American computer scientist, business advisor, high-tech executive and author. During his early career, he did research and development work on IP videoconferencing.

Daugherty co-founded Capital Factory, a co-working space, early stage venture fund and tech accelerator based in Austin, Texas. He also founded Shockwave Innovations, a content creation and advisory practice for the benefit of tech startups and entrepreneurs.

Education and career

Daugherty was born in Dallas, Texas, and holds a Bachelor's degree in computer science from Baylor University. He has worked at firms such as IBM and Compaq.

Daugherty worked at VCON Videoconferencing, which later became a publicly listed company in the Nouveau marché stock market in Paris (now a part of the Euronext Paris stock market) and was later acquired by an Israeli conglomerate named Emblaze. Additionally, Daugherty has worked at Austin-based NetQoS, which was acquired by CA Technologies, for $200million. Through his company Capital Factory and individually, Daugherty has invested in more than 250 early-stage companies.

Daugherty was an advisor for Riskpulse, which was sold to DHL and Columbia Capital in January 2020. He was also an advisor for as technology company MediaMind, which had an IPO in NASDAQ in 2010, and was acquired by Digital Generation Systems in 2011.

Daugherty co-founded Capital Factory, a co-working space and tech accelerator based in Austin, Texas. He also founded Shockwave Innovations, an advisory firm.

Publications and lectures

Daugherty is the author of more than 150 articles and publications. He also frequently speaks at universities and trade shows such as SXSW.

In 2019, Daugherty wrote a book called Startup Success: Funding the Early Stages of Your Venture (ISBN 978-1632992451).

He is also a contributing writer at Texas CEO Magazine.

Selected publications

• 2004: MXM: SIP Support Delivering SIP–H.323 Convergence and CoExistence Using a Video PBX Architecture White Paper created for VCON Visual Communications.
• 2003: The Business Case for Manages Rich Media Conferencing Services, White Paper created for VCON Visual Communications.
• 2003: Traversing Firewalls with Video over IP: Issues and Solutions, White Paper created for VCON Visual Communications.
• 2002: Interactive Multicast technology: Changing the Rules of Enterprise Streaming Video, White Paper created for VCON Visual Communications.

Selected lectures, talks, and workshops

Daugherty's lectures, talks, and workshops include the following:

• 2020: Austin Forum: “From Tech Idea to Technology Impact: Creating Successful Tech Companies That Matter”
• 2020: Dallas Startup Week: “Funding the Early Stage of Your Venture”
• 2019: Pflugerville Business Pfirst Conference: "Defense Innovation: A Commanding Presence"
• 2019: Governor's Small Business forum (Central Texas)
• 2019: Austin Startup Week
• 2019: SXSW
• 2019: University of Texas
• 2018: Austin Forum: “Investing in Texas from Coasts: A Discussion with Non Texas VCs Writing Checks in Texas”
• 2018: Austin Startup Week
• 2017: Austin Forum: “Founders Academy Essentials; From Seed to Series A”

References

1. Jason Meserve (March 12, 2003). "VCON unveils "simpler" IP videoconferencing". Network World. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
2. Jason Meserve (February 12, 2004). "VCON unveils videoconferencing endpoints". Network World. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
3. Dawn S. Onley (August 15, 2003). "NMCI adds video, security software". GCN. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
4. ^ Rachel Lerman (March 4, 2017). "Nurturing Austin's tech startups is a community affair". Seattle Times. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
5. ^ "Gordon Daugherty". OwlSpark. July 30, 2020. Archived from the original on December 18, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
6. ^ "Gordon Daugherty". Capital Factory. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
7. Tom Fowler (April 18, 1999). "Israeli company chooses Austin". Austin Business Journal. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
8. "Viseon sues VCON for patent infringement". The Street. January 15, 2002. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
9. "Emblaze Acquires VCON". Light Reading. August 17, 2005. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
10. ^ "Gordon Daugherty". Texas CEO Magazine. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
11. "NetQoS Teams With Cisco". Network Computing. January 23, 2008. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
12. Kanaracus, Chris (September 14, 2009). "CA Buys NetQoS for $200M". CIO. Archived from the original on February 6, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
13. "Gordon Daugherty". Angel.co. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
14. ^ Lynn Cowan (August 9, 2010). "IPOs Could Face Finicky Audience". Austin Business Journal. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
15. Lynn Cowan (August 9, 2010). "IPOs Could Face Finicky Audience". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
16. "DG Acquires Ad Technology Company MediaMind". AdExchanger. June 16, 2011. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
17. Andrea Leinfelder (May 22, 2019). "Austin's Capital Factory looks to grow Houston presence". Chron. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
18. Stew Magnuson (April 7, 2020). "Army Tries to 'Find, Fix, Finish' Startups". National Defense Magazine. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
19. "Stitcher". Retrieved December 6, 2020.
20. ^ "Genesis Fireside Chat with Gordon Daugherty". University of Texas. November 13, 2019. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
21. "Gordon Daugherty". Retrieved December 6, 2020.
22. "Austin Business Journal". March 10, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
23. "White Paper: Delivering SIP–H.323 Convergence and Co-Existence Using a Video PBX Architecture" (PDF). Retrieved December 6, 2020.
24. "White Paper". April 15, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
25. "Traversing Firewalls with Video over IP" (PDF). VCON. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
26. "Traversing Firewalls with Video over IP". VCON. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
27. "White Paper: Interactive Multicast Technology". VCON. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
28. "September 2020". Austin Forum. September 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
29. "Gordon Daugherty". Dallas Week. 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
30. "Business Pfirst – A Commanding Presence". har.com. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
31. "State of Texas" (PDF). Retrieved December 6, 2020.
32. "April 2019". Austin Forum. April 2019. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
33. "Gordon Daugherty". Austin Week. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
34. "Austin Inno". September 28, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
35. "Gordon Daugherty". Austin Week. 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2020.

External links

• Official website

• Living people
• Baylor University alumni
• American writers
• American computer scientists