History

The long life of our great business

Xyples is a technology service launched on November 9th, 2016. It was founded by Tochukwu Okonkwor. The website's focus was initially limited by the founder to working with startups and small businesses, but has expanded to other business and gradually most government agencies.

  • 2016

    Company founding

    Company founding

    Tochukwu sought to make a successful business utilizing his skills in computer programming. In November 2016, he founded a company, named Xyples. He wrote the software for the Xyples's website few days after the company was founded.

  • 2016

    Certified Small Business

    Certified Small Business by Government

    In 2016, Xyples LLC was certified by Small Business Administration as a Self-Certified Small Business. This certification will give Xyples the opportunity to partake in government contracting opportunities that are only reserved for Small Businesses.

  • 2017

    Hire Houston First Certification

    Hire Houston First Certification

    Former Mayor Annise Parker developed Hire Houston First in an effort to promote economic opportunity for Houston businesses and to support job creation. The City of Houston spends billions of dollars to maintain and improve the City’s infrastructure, and provide services for the public. Hire Houston First grants the City the ability to give preference to local companies and local workers, as long as their pricing is competitive.

  • 2018

    Texas HUB Certification

    Texas HUB Certification

    State agencies and universities are constantly looking to work with businesses certified as Historically Underutilized Business (HUB). The goal of this good-faith effort is to actively involve HUBs in the Texas procurement process and ensure they receive a fair share of state business.

  • 2018

    Google Partner

    Google Partner

    The Google Partner badge shows that specific Partners have passed Google AdWords product certification exams and are up to date with the latest product knowledge. In other words, they earned it. Are you looking for a marketing consultant or advertising agency to help with your advertising campaign? Partner with online professionals, agencies, marketers, and specialists that have been trained and certified by Google.

  • 2018

    New headquarter in Austin

    New headquarter in Austin

    Xyples LLC is locate current and new executive and digital jobs to Austin neighborhood, shifting them from Houston where the company has been based since its 2016 founding. Although Xyples remains committed to Houston, the shift represents a new growth opportunity for Xyples LLC.

  • 2018

    Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

    Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

    DBEs are for-profit small business concerns where socially and economically disadvantaged individuals own at least a 51% interest and also control management and daily business operations. African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, Asian-Pacific and Subcontinent Asian Americans, and women are presumed to be socially and economically disadvantaged. Other individuals can also qualify as socially and economically disadvantaged on a case-by-case basis.

  • 2018

    Minority-owned Business Enterprise

    Minority-owned Business Enterprise

    Certification is a review process designed to ensure that a small business is actually owned, controlled, and operated by the applicants. Most certifications are granted for Minority or Women owned businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, and Underutilized businesses.

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