Isaac Barchas leads the Austin Technology Incubator. A program of the IC2 Institute of UT-Austin, ATI works with early-stage technology companies, helping them attract funding and talent and drive growth. ATI’s history dates back to 1989. Over the past 3 years alone, ATI has worked with more than 50 companies, helping them raise over $70 million in investor capital. Over that same period, ATI alumni companies have realized $300 million in exit value. ATI’s Clean Energy Incubator is one of the longest-established clean technology business building programs in the nation. Before joining UT-Austin, Isaac was a consultant with McKinsey & Company. When he left McKinsey, he was a member of the leadership groups of the Global Organization Practice and the North American Healthcare Practice. Isaac serves on the boards of the Pecan Street Project, the Austin Technology Council, and the CleanTX Foundation. He has appeared widely in media, including the Wall Street Journal and the Austin American Statesman. He holds an AB from Stanford and an MA and JD from The University of Chicago.

