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SUMMARY:Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Greentown Labs\, Halliburton Labs\, and The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship are joining forces to launch the inaugural Houston Climate and Energy Startup Week 2024. This week will bring together leading energy and climate investors\, industry leaders\, and startups from across the globe to showcase and discuss the most innovative and promising companies and technologies that are transforming the energy industry and driving a sustainable\, low-carbon energy future. \nSpeakers\, panels\, pitches\, and discussions will take place at events across Houston\, with several hosted at the Ion\, the heart of Houston’s innovation corridor in Midtown. \nSEE THE SCHEDULE AND REGISTER FOR EACH EVENT: houstonenergyclimatestartupweek.com
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-energy-and-climate-startup-week/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Energy,CleanTech,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Investors & Capital,Networking
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SUMMARY:Scaling the Energy Transition: A Fireside Chat with Amperon CEO and Co-Founder Sean Kelly and Powerhouse Ventures
DESCRIPTION:Join Powerhouse Ventures for a fireside chat over coffee and breakfast as Amperon founder Sean Kelly provides his thoughts on how Amperon\, a Houston-based startup\, has emerged as a leader in AI-powered electricity forecasting and how the company is positioning itself at the forefront of the energy transition. With a successful Series B behind them\, Amperon is now focused on scaling their innovative energy forecasts and refining their business model for lasting impact. \n​Moderated by Gabe Cuadra of Powerhouse Ventures\, this discussion will explore strategies for moving beyond a high-growth startup and emerging as a leader in the energy sector. \nRegister here: https://lu.ma/hjopq0hl 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/hecsw-scaling-the-energy-transition/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,Clean Energy,CleanTech,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week
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SUMMARY:Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week: Stories of Climate Impact: From Schools to Startups
DESCRIPTION:As part of the inaugural Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week\, join Greentown to recognize and celebrate the impact of startups and universities in mitigating climate change and building resilient communities. \nThis event will highlight Greentown founders’ journeys and stories. The event kicks off with remarks from Greentown Labs\, followed by presentations by the TEX-E program universities on translatable research they’re conducting in climate. Greentown startups will discuss the mitigation technologies they’re implementing to capture and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the resilience technologies they’re introducing to prepare people\, communities\, and infrastructure for the impacts of climate change\, with a focus on equity. \nRegister Here: https://greentownlabs.com/event/stories-of-climate-impact-from-schools-to-startups/ \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-energy-and-climate-startup-week-stories-of-climate-impact-from-schools-to-startups/
LOCATION:Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week – Non-Ion Location\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:ClimateTech,Community Event,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week
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SUMMARY:My Climate Journey Podcast: A Conversation with Oxy CEO\, Vicki Hollub
DESCRIPTION:Join My Climate Journey Managing Partner  and Host\, Cody Simms\, for an insightful discussion during Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week with Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) on their approach to the energy transition. They’ll cover Oxy’s focus areas\, progress\, and challenges\, Vicki’s views on fossil fuels and the role of oil majors\, and the impact of Direct Air Capture (DAC) and carbon removal in their strategy. \n​This event offers a deep dive into the future of energy from a key industry leader\, followed by a networking happy hour. \nRegister here: https://lu.ma/wkmt4bak. \n​🎙️ Meet MCJ’s guest and host: \n​​⚡️ Vicki Hollub is President and CEO of Oxy\, serving on its Board since 2015. With over 40 years at Oxy\, she has held key management and technical roles across the U.S.\, Russia\, Venezuela\, and Ecuador. Previously\, she was Oxy’s President and COO\, and Senior Executive Vice President of Oxy Oil and Gas. Vicki began her career at Cities Service\, later acquired by Oxy. She sits on the boards of Lockheed Martin and the American Petroleum Institute\, chairs the World Economic Forum’s Oil and Gas Community\, and is a member of the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative. Vicki holds a Bachelor of Science in Mineral Engineering from the University of Alabama. \n​​​🎤 Cody Simms is the host of the My Climate Journey podcast and Managing Partner at MCJ Collective. He’s also co-founder of Climate Changemakers\, a non-profit climate action network that got its start in the MCJ Member community. Cody co-authored the Amazon-bestselling book Levers: The Framework for Building Repeatability into Your Business.
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/hecsw-mcj-vicki-hollub/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Energy,ClimateTech,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Networking,Panel Dicussion
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SUMMARY:Houston Methodist Clinician Speaker Series - Dr. Jordan Dale
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Houston Methodist Tech Hub at Ion for another clinician speaker series presentation by Dr. Jordan Dale. \nJordan Dale\, MD is Houston Methodist’s System Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO). Dr. Dale will speak about digital transformation at Houston Methodist\, the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare\, and the importance of responsible AI use. \nRegister Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-methodist-clinician-speaker-series-dr-jordan-dale-tickets-919084154447 \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/methodist-clinician-speaker-series-dr-jordan-dale/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,General Community,MedTech/HealthTech,Networking,Panel Dicussion
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SUMMARY:Invite-Only: Seeds of Hope {Women Navigating Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Join Amplify {Women of Color for a semi-private event during the inaugural Houston Energy & Climate Startup Week! ​​ \n​Amplify {Women of Color will address uncomfortable climate change truths in a psychologically safe setting and offer fresh approaches to navigating climate change. \nLearn from Climate Change Leaders: \n\n​Nisha Desai\, Founder of Intention\, a platform to democratizing climate impact investment\n​Hind Farag\, Executive Coach\, & Strategy Consultant\n​Michelle A. Lewis\, Experienced Board Member & Public Company C-Level Executive\n\nNavigate an Existential Challenge with the support of a Safe Community. \nRegister here: https://lu.ma/82id6x22. \n*Recommended Dress Code | Business Casual or if you’re feeling playful\, eco-fresh attire (get creative!)
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/seeds-of-hope/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,ClimateTech,General Community,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Networking,Panel Dicussion
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