Join Rice University and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on March 12th as we proudly welcome Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, Director of DARPA, to the Ion Houston for a presentation and fireside chat. Dr. Tompkins will deliver remarks highlighting DARPA’s role in national security, the agency’s major program areas, and how the agency drives pivotal […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The 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, […]
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Are you interested in learning how to launch an app within a year on a budget? Discover the steps, technologies, and processes she used to bring her app to market quickly without overspending. Gain practical insights and actionable advice for your own app projects. Don't miss this chance to learn how to turn your app […]
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In a world where only the very wealthy, well-connected, and major institutions have access to premium investment opportunities, which have created massive wealth for a small portion of the population. The team at Urban Capital Network believes the key to closing income and wealth gaps globally is to democratize access to opportunities across the investment […]
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Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for an exclusive Lunch & Learn by Jim O'Sullivan from SCORE. Technology Readiness Level was first coined by NASA to quantify the progression of new technologies from laboratory to viable commercial products. In this Lunch & Learn we explain how this system can be applied most effectively to […]
DetailsWhat is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
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SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional partners will be on-site the second Friday of each month (excluding holidays).Resource tables include:The Small Business AdministrationSCORE Small Business Development Center
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The 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, […]
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Web3 represents a new phase of the internet, emphasizing decentralization and blockchain technology to give users sovereignty over their data, as opposed to the centralized control seen in Web2. This shift enables users to have ownership and control over their personal information, transactions, and online interactions without intermediaries. Miners play a critical role in securing […]
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Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
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Professional Presence (What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Develop It) - Career advancement depends not just on intellectual skills but also on the ability to project professionalism and inspire confidence. In this highly interactive session, participants will learn how to develop and maintain a professional presence (in person and online) for career […]
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Thank you for your interest! The 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. If you have an Agora Innovation pass for CERAWeek, we hope you'll join us at the competition on March 20th at the […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The 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, […]
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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. Enoda is solving some of the most complex problems at the heart of the energy transition, enabling economies to prosper on reliable, decarbonised, and […]
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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. Enoda is solving some of the most complex problems at the heart of the energy transition, enabling economies to prosper on reliable, decarbonised, and […]
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Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a visionary startup owner, or a tech aficionado, this event is tailor-made for you. Join us and discover the indispensable value of a compelling pitch deck. About the Speakers Dr. Doug Franklin “Dr. Doug” is the CEO and Co-Founder of DeckLaunch and the COO of Fresh Tech Solutionz. He has […]
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Join us for our monthly Transition On Tap on Wednesday, March 20 sponsored by Baker Botts! Transition On Tap is Greentown Labs’ monthly networking event devoted to fostering conversations and connections among the climate and energy transition ecosystem in Houston and beyond. Entrepreneurs, investors, students, and friends of climatetech are invited to attend, meet colleagues, […]
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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 […]
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Are you captivated by the endless possibilities of Virtual Reality? Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for a monthly Houston VR meetup. Join a diverse community for an engaging […]
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What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to […]
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SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional partners will be on-site the second Friday of each month (excluding […]
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Meet the Houston Methodist Center for Innovation team on select Friday mornings for 1-1 Office Hours. Do you have an idea for an innovative healthcare solution? Do you work on […]
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What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The […]
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Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software […]
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This event will be rescheduled! Personal and Professional Leadership in Life and Work - Cultivate essential skills and strategies for effective personal and professional leadership. Speaker: TBD This event is […]
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