There is a saying that everything grows big in Texas. This phrase is starting to include small businesses. Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas are all within driving distance of each other and collectively represent the ideal opportunity for entrepreneurs.

Austin and San Antonio were both ranked among the top ten cities for entrepreneurs. Austin was also ranked among the top ten cities for fast growth companies. Houston is a major hub for the oil and gas industry and Dallas is home to the headquarters of many major companies.

Why is Texas so fortunate?

1. Cost of living
2. State and local government support of small businesses
3. The majority of companies in the state are run by first, second, or third generation entrepreneurs

If you want to start a business, we think you should consider Texas as a new home.