Donations and prominent hires supercharge UT tech programs

The University of Texas has been investing in its tech-oriented programs for years, but a new donation from a prominent venture capitalist and a new partnership with a big tech company have supercharged the school's vision for helping Austin become a top hub for digital health, AI and robotics. In this story, we talk with the new leader of computational medicine and report on a variety of new partnerships that could help Austin's startup scene continue to accelerate. At the end of this report, check out a list of venture capital and private equity firms in the metro.