# Event Details - **Event Name**: Intro to ETA Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Are you a UT MBA student interested in entrepreneurship through acquisition? Come learn from our experts and start your ETA journey!About this EventAre you a UT student interested in topics like entrepreneurship through acquisition, M&A, and search funding? Come meet and learn from experts partnered with the Brumley Institute for Graduate Entrepreneurship. This 4-hour workshop will provide a breakdown of the actual ETA process, UT resources to jumpstart your own ETA career, and a interview with a special powerhouse guest in the ETA space. Catered lunch will be provided. Located in Rowling Hall's classroom RRH 5.408.Agenda🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AMMeet Jacob HallInfo: Jacob Hall is the Managing Partner of Kando Capital, a firm specializing in minority equity investments in lower middle market business buyouts. Kando partners with entrepreneurs pursuing Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA or “Search Funds”) and independent sponsor transactions, providing patient capital, strategic guidance, and hands-on partnership across sourcing, valuation, structuring, and post-close value creation. Jacob is a leading contributor to ETA education and ecosystem development at The University of Texas at Austin. He serves on the MBA Advisory Board at the McCombs School of Business and teaches graduate-level courses in Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, where he helps guide the program’s growth and curriculum. His teaching blends academic rigor with practical experience, equipping future business owners with the tools to develop investment theses, identify acquisition targets, and execute transactions.🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AMWhat is ETA? - Intro and Breakdown of Process🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMLunch and Chat🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PMInterview/Fireside Chat with ETA Expert🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PMETA Practicum Course & UT Resources - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/austin/intro-to-eta-workshop/100001998505045389 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Robert B. Rowling Hall, RRH 5.408 - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Austin - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Robert B. Rowling Hall, RRH 5.408 - **lat**: 30.2818634 - **long**: -97.74122469999999 - **full address**: Robert B. Rowling Hall, RRH 5.408, 300 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Austin, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Intro to ETA Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e9c3d02455e6a57381d91d563d63180ef209c1f1dec98095fb67dd2259fd0131-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787684426 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Intro to ETA Workshop being held? - **A:** Intro to ETA Workshop takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Robert B. Rowling Hall, RRH 5.408, 300 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Austin, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to ETA Workshop? - **A:** Intro to ETA Workshop is organized by Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Intro to ETA Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Austin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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