Justin Bryant
Principal
BBA 2008, McCombs School of Business; JD 2013, School of Law

JBryant Legal advises clients on finance, M&A, and general corporate matters. The firm's practice includes handling routine transactional documents for private equity firms and financial institutions, as well as providing general corporate advice to small businesses.

Adam Grossman
Co-Founder & CEO 
BA 2004, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member 

Scott Miller
Co-Founder & CRO 
BBA 2003, McCombs School of Business 

Will Martin
Co-Founder CFO & COO
BA 2002, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member 

Artificial turf installation.
Top 25 Winner

Susan Shaw
Founder & Designer 
BS 1970, College of Education 

Since 1979, Susan Shaw has been proud to produce jewelry handmade to order in San Antonio, Texas. Shaw is committed to providing high-quality, American-made products and creating timeless designs inspired by her Texas roots and world travels. Susan Shaw was exclusively wholesale for 35 years and offered direct-to-consumer for the first time in 2018. Susan Shaw jewelry can be found in all 50 states and in 14 countries.
Top 25 Winner
2024, 2025 Returning Winner

Kameron Keel
COO
BS 2015, MS 2018, Cockrell School of Engineering, Life Member

Brooke Beerman Keel
Co-Founder
BS 2015, College of Natural Sciences; BA 2015, College of Liberal Arts

Jadelynn Brooke is a fun apparel and luggage brand founded by three sisters born and raised in Dripping Springs. They set out to develop a brand that inspires and uplifts young women everywhere.
2025 Returning Winner

Barry McFadden
Managing Member
BBA 1998, JD 2002, School of Law

An innovative, boutique law firm located in Houston, Texas, specializing in corporate law, commercial litigation, and labor and employment matters.

Steven Shannon
Co-Owner 
BBA 2005, MA 2011, McCombs School of Business, Life Member 

Gregory Shannon
Co-Owner 
BBA 2015, McCombs School of Business, Life Member 

Shannon Property Management is a Houston-based expert in long-term single-family home management, offering full-service support from leasing and real estate brokerage to selling and in-house maintenance. We simplify rental property ownership with professional marketing and tenant placement, 24/7 maintenance coverage, and responsive communication helping owners maximize their investment while reducing stress. With deep local expertise and a commitment to excellence, we handle every detail so you can enjoy the benefits of your rental portfolio.
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Amber Shemesh Waks
Owner
BSPR 2006, BS 2006, Moody College of Communication

Family law firm.
2025 Returning Winner

Weng Tam
CEO & President 
BS 1996, MS 1998, PhD 1999, Cockrell School of Engineering, Life Member 

Tam Consulting Services (TCS) is a nationally recognized civil engineering firm that is headquartered in Texas. TCS provides engineering and quality services which includes construction engineering and inspection (CE&I), materials testing, program management, construction management, owner verification, independent quality, quality assurance program development and implementation, and design and 3D modeling services across five states.
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Jacob Sloan
Co-Founder & Co-Owner
BS, BJ 2007, Moody College of Communication, Life Member

Lindsay Sloan
Co-Owner
BBA 2008, MPA 2008, McCombs School of Business, Life Member

On Rotation Brewery & Kitchen is a small batch brewpub and scratch kitchen with a craft beer experience as cutting edge as it gets and the elevated pub fare to match, featuring their gluten-free fried chicken. Known for their ever-rotating lineup of brews, On Rotation curates an eclectic mix of craft beverages across 40 taps on top of producing their own beers on-site.
2025 Returning Winner

Doug Daniels
Co-Founder, Co-CEO 
BBA 2013, McCombs School of Business 

Jacob Adlis
VP Operations 
BBA 2013, McCombs School of Business; BA 2013, College of Liberal Arts 

Elevate Dental Partners is a dental partnership organization that supports dentists to lead the practice they've always wanted. 
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