Q-Branch

We are a Global Accelerator based in Texas, that embodies strategy, advocacy and innovation applied to global entrepreneurship & economic advancement.

[Q-Branch @q_branchtx]

"Real leaders show up."

That's one of the biggest takeaways from our latest Texas Embassy Podcast with Thom Singer, CEO of the Austin Technology Council.

We discuss leadership, networking, and build a thriving ecosystem.

Watch here: https://t.co/zTjb0P5HIo

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"It's not Texas versus everyone else. It's Texas and everyone else." That's how Ed Curtis sees the future.

In the latest Texas Embassy Podcast, Ed joins Q-Branch Founder Marcos Cervantes to discuss why Texas attracts innovation.

https://t.co/CiKVpVHUiF

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Has China been executing the same long-term strategy toward the U.S. for decades?

Former Amazon executive and BOKA Capital Partner Rich Julien explains why China thinks in decades - not election cycles - and why alliances like AUKUS matter.

https://t.co/5MYUE2CgGu

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Has China been playing the long game for decades?

Former Amazon executive and BOKA Capital Partner Rich Julien explains why China thinks in decades—not election cycles

Hosted by Marc Cervantes on the Texas Embassy Podcast.

Watch: https://t.co/5MYUE2CgGu

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Former veteran, Amazon executive, and current BOKA Capital Partner Rich Julien joins Marcos Cervantes on the Texas Embassy Podcast to discuss defense tech, venture capital and dual-use innovation.

Watch here: https://t.co/azv7a0UWyT

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🇨🇦 Canadian Defence and Dual Use accelerator: your point of entry to the US

Q-Branch, in partnership with the @Canadian Consulate General in Dallas, is launching the Canada Defence and Dual-Use Accelerator – Fed Supernova 2026.

See link for details!

https://t.co/XkczKx58Nj

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Courage under fire.

Q-Branch launched its first Israeli accelerator as war erupted. The founders didn't stop. Neither did we. Despite uncertainty, the cohort kept building. Then they came to Texas connecting with investors & defense leaders.

https://t.co/HufBjRPrpt

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💡 Why a patent does not allow you to make or sell your product.

On the Texas Embassy Podcast, Marcos Cervantes sits down with Victoria Meagher & Ned Meagher of Carter DeLuca Texas to discuss patents, AI, investor due diligence and more.

Full episode:
https://t.co/eZmfYrehZM

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🎙️ How do you build one of America's most successful cities?

Arlington Mayor Jim Ross joins the Texas Embassy Podcast to discuss leadership, economic growth, the FIFA World Cup, and adding 30,000 jobs in just five years.

Watch: https://t.co/oGe1B8oRWJ

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Texas Embassy Podcast: Q-Branch Founder & CEO Marc Cervantes sits down with John O'Grady to discuss leadership, military service, sports, startups, culture, and the future of innovation in Texas. https://t.co/Fiw6AcNh0z

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On the Texas Embassy Podcast, Q-Branch CEO Marc Cervantes talks with Bret Boyd (CEO of Sustainment):

“Your mission can’t be about you. It has to be about helping others.”

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Quit the job you hate (when you can afford to).

"Real Engineering" founder:
“I gave myself 6 months. Worst case? I fail and go back to another job I hate.”
No kids. Low overhead. Small savings → big swing.

That bet built a massive YouTube channel.

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Austin, Texas - US Defense Innovation Hub!

Marc Cervantes, Founder of Q-Branch interviews Casey Perley, Executive Director of the Army Applications Lab.

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Austin's Defense Ecosystem - Unmatched Advantage! Discover why Austin's defense ecosystem is unparalleled.

Marc Cervantes, Founder of Q-Branch interviews Casey Perley, Executive Director of the Army Applications Lab.

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From Stadiums to Soldiers: How Pro Sports Tech Saves Lives.

Marc Cervantes, Founder of Q-Branch interviews Casey Perley, Executive Director of the Army Applications Lab.

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Marc Cervantes (Q-Branch) interviews Casey Perley, (AAL):

“60 years ago, 2/3 of U.S. R&D was government-funded. Today it’s ~20% and falling. We have to leverage commercial innovation.”

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Beyond Japan 0-X Accelerator Applications are OPEN!

#DualUse and #DeepTech Founders/CXOs👇

Apply Today: https://t.co/1jBvBA6PRs

W/ @JETROUSA , @JETRO_InvestJP

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Don't miss @q_branchtx CEO, @MarcCervantes_Q in Tampa this week... #sofweek2025!🫡

[Luke Fischer @lukefischer]

We don’t need more cheerleaders in DEFENSE tech, we need people that drive action”

Heard at @q_branchtx, my new favorite (somewhat secretive) spot in Austin helping bridge defense startups to the warfighters! @MarcCervantes_Q has got a great thing going on!

redid this cause I can’t spell defense

[Q-Branch @q_branchtx]

@fireflyspace, headquartered right down the road from us, is about to complete the first-ever U.S.-Commercial MOON Landing!!

What a great time to be in the intersection of Texas, aerospace & defense, lunar exploration, and innovation!🌑