BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Ion District - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://iondistrict.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ion District
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20230312T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20231105T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T144500
DTSTAMP:20260417T012616
CREATED:20240304T214015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T174515Z
UID:10001085-1710840600-1710859500@iondistrict.com
SUMMARY:Pitch Preview: Energy Venture Day and Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest!  \nThe Pitch Preview is at capacity\, and we will not have walk-up registration available. If you’d like to learn more about the companies\, check out the company directory: alliance.rice.edu/evd/program.  \nIf you have an Agora Innovation pass for CERAWeek\, we hope you’ll join us at the competition on March 20th at the George R. Brown Convention Center. \nAs part of the Energy Venture Day and Pitch Competition \, co-hosted by the Rice Alliance\, Ion\, HETI\, and TEX-E\, we’re bringing exciting pitches from the 40+ energy ventures competing at the CERAWeek Innovation Agora event on Wednesday\, March 20. If you aren’t able to make it to CERAWeek on March 20 but want to hear about 40+ energy ventures from around the world that are transforming the energy transition\, join us for this free\, fast-paced pitch event at the Ion Houston on Tuesday\, March 19. \nSee the full list of energy ventures pitching at alliance.rice.edu/evd. \nIf you have an Innovation Agora pass for CERAWeek\, we encourage you to join us on March 20th\, starting at 1:00 pm in the George Bush Ballroom B of the George R. Brown Convention Center\, when these companies will be making their final pitches during the competition. \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/pitch-preview-energy-venture-day-and-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Ion – Forum Stairs\, 4201 Main St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Network,All Communities,CleanTech,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,General Community,Investors & Capital,Networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://iondistrict.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/240204-Energy-Venture-Day-Web_Option-2-1-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T012616
CREATED:20240119T202955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240413T015408Z
UID:10000790-1710853200-1710867600@iondistrict.com
SUMMARY:Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)?\nThe Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers\, engineers\, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion\, the intersection of Houston’s culture\, creativity\, and innovation. Our 6\,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment\, engineers\, and technical training–a must for every inventor\, innovator\, and creator. \nThe Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours offer entrepreneurs a chance to engage an expert one-on-one and explore options for building or producing their devices. Everyone from seasoned entrepreneurs to educators or “just a person with an idea” is welcome. Walk-ins are served on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nThe initial discussion is free\, but subsequent meetings may require a consultation fee.\nFor more information about the IPL – be sure to check out their website and sign up for their newsletter to stay connected! The IPL offers various classes/workshops throughout the month – be sure to check out their calendar to register.\nInterested in signing up for a membership? Click here
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/ion-prototyping-lab-office-hours-13-4/2024-03-19/
LOCATION:Ion Prototyping Lab\, 4201 Main St.\, Suite 170\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Network,Founders & Startups,General Community,Hardware,Ion Prototyping Lab
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://iondistrict.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ipl_office_hours-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ion Prototyping Lab":MAILTO:ipl@ionhouston.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T012616
CREATED:20240223T154444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T154444Z
UID:10001073-1710867600-1710874800@iondistrict.com
SUMMARY:Enoda in Houston: Presentation of Enoda Technologies & Texas Case Study
DESCRIPTION:Following the successful recent demonstrations of the Enoda PRIME® exchanger & Enoda ENSEMBLE™ technologies\, we are pleased to present the next phase of our growth and impact at a broader scale. \nEnoda is solving some of the most complex problems at the heart of the energy transition\, enabling economies to prosper on reliable\, decarbonised\, and affordable energy systems. \nEnoda designs and develops advanced technology solutions for grid operators\, to deliver network stability and resilience\, while increasing capacity for greater integration of renewables such as wind and solar. \nIntegrated hardware and software solutions can slot into existing infrastructure\, enabling the grid to become self-balancing\, and the primary provider of system stability. Enoda’s solutions can help remove constraints to decarbonisation and address the soaring cost of system balancing. \nEnoda is founder-led and was established in 2021. \nEnoda is headquartered in Edinburgh\, UK.
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/enoda-in-houston-presentation-of-enoda-technologies-texas-case-study/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Network,All Communities,Clean Energy,CleanTech,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,General Community,Investors & Capital,Networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://iondistrict.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ion-invite-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR