Level Up Games Austin 2019
Kicking off 2019, the teams competing in Level Up Games raised a total of $60,000 for Austin nonprofits. Eighteen teams from Austin’s business community joined us on Saturday, January 26 for our biggest event yet. Spectators witnessed an epic dodgeball showdown, record-breaking Mario Kart races and the tiebreaker to end all tiebreakers!
The Winners
1st Place: HomeAway
HomeAway came ready to win flip cup, ping pong, and pop-a-shot, scoring 15 overall.
HomeAway raised $18,000 for Friends of Austin Animal Center.
2nd Place: SpareFoot
SpareFoot received an overall score of 12 by winning beer pong and shuffleboard.
SpareFoot raised $12,000 for Breakthrough Central Texas.
3rd Place: Spredfast
Coming in third place with an overall score of 11 is Spredfast. They clinched the bronze with a big win in Mario Kart 64.
Spredfast raised $7,500 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.
The Runners Up
While not every team placed, each team donated $1,500 to the organization of their choice.
ShipStation: Breakthrough Central Texas
Wikibuy: Gridiron Heroes
BuildASign: CASA of Travis County
Arrive Logistics: Autism Speaks
Box: Community First! Village
BigCommerce: The SAFE Alliance
Drillinginfo: Andy Roddick Foundation
SailPoint: Austin Pets Alive!
Accruent: St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
Amazon: ECHO
Cisco: Girls in Tech
Optimizely: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas
RetailMeNot: Out Youth
Silicon Labs: Ann Richards School Foundation
Tiff’s Treats: Foster Angels of Central Texas