texas cyc
empowering austin’s small business owners.
consulting with impact.
Texas CYC is a student-led organization that provides pro-bono consulting services to Austin’s small, minority-owned businesses and nonprofits. With social impact at the heart of what we do, our members become not just consultants, but community leaders.
50+ businesses
have been Texas CYC clients since our founding in 2013
1000’s of hours
of pro-bono consulting services volunteered by our members
20+ chapters
with branches at Cornell, UPenn, UCLA, UC Berkeley, & Dartmouth
transforming lives.
Our organization has worked with clients from all different backgrounds & identities, from a stay-at-home mom to an immigrant family. CYC believes that helping these underserved groups and their businesses thrives makes for vibrant communities and strong economic vitality. For us, consulting is more than a career path or a means for professional development. Consulting is the way we give back to our communities, bridge economic gaps, and truly transform the lives of small business owners.
our services
Throughout our engagements, our organization has developed a large offering of services for our clients. Our work in different industries — from technology to non-profits — has given us the experience to help any type of business solve their most pressing problems.
product strategy
financial analysis
marketing strategy
fundraising
market research
pricing strategy
philanthropy
business planning
hear about our impact.
It is not enough to just read about the work we do. Instead, we hope you take some time to listen to the stories of a small, family-owned business and a college student looking for a place to call home on campus.
A Family-Owned Bike Shop
Anne Chen’s Journey
meet our clients.
Since our founding in 2013, Texas CYC has served over 30 small businesses & non-profits in the Austin area. Each engagement has left a tremendous mark on our organization, and we still remain in close contact with all of those we serve. Despite Texas CYC’s growth, we still remain true to our purpose — helping small, minority-owned businesses strive.