Daniel Lubetzky ’90 Headlines San Antonio Startup Week

Trinity University alumnus Daniel Lubetzky '90, best known as the founder of KIND Snacks and a star "Shark" from ABC's Shark Tank, was featured on Texas Public Radio (TPR - KSTX) for his upcoming keynote address at San Antonio Start Up Week (SASW) 2025. Lubetzky is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, October 15, at 11 a.m. Trinity President Vanessa B. Beasley, Ph.D. will introduce Lubetzky.

Charles Woodin, CEO of Geekdom and SASW sponsor, hopes Lubetzky's message inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to think bigger about the positive impact they can make.

Trinity's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship's Louis H. Stumberg New Venture Competition is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The Stumberg Competition annually supports compelling student start-ups. This year's competition takes place Tuesday, October 14, at 5 p.m., in Trinity's Ruth Taylor Recital Hall, where five Trinity University student teams will compete for the grand prize of $25,000.  

Note: Texas Public Radio is a member-supported nonprofit organization that provides public radio programming via seven radio stations. In San Antonio, the stations are KTSX 89.1 FM "News and Views"​ and KPAC 88.3 "Classical Oasis."​ KTXI 90.1 broadcasts NPR news and classical music to the Hill Country. KVHL 91.7 broadcasts public radio programming to the Highland Lakes area of Texas. KTPR 89.9 broadcasts to Midland and Big Spring. KTPD 89.3 serves Del Rio, and KCTI 1450 AM serves Gonzales.