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Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours

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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How to Start a Startup

You have an idea...now what? Before you start looking for funding, it's important to ensure that your idea is both viable and valuable -- if it doesn't have a sound model and a market willing to pay for it, investors won't be interested anyway. Target Audience: Startups and Entrepreneurs: early-stage entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs testing ideas for […]

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Perfecting Your Pitch

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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Houston VR Meetup at Ion Prototyping Lab

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 session of hardware trials, captivating demos, and engaging discussions, all revolving around the latest trends and advancements in Virtual and Augmented Reality. All are welcome […]

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Cup of Joey

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 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 Office Hours

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 Administration SCORE  Small Business Development Center  

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Houston Methodist Office Hours

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 technology in another industry that could be applicable to healthcare? Do you want to learn more about how hospital systems work with innovators? Come meet […]

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Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours

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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Ion Family STEAM Day: Let’s Build a Robot!

Join us for a hands-on learning experience about electronics and robots and gain insight into the professional skills and concepts needed to excel in an engineering career. Students will learn about the components in electronics that make them work and use toothbrush parts to create their own mini-robot with the STEAM on Demand platform! This […]

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Houston Robotics Group at Ion Prototyping Lab

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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Greater Houston Business Procurement Breakfast

Hear from Representatives of some of Houston’s major Hospitals and Healthcare Networks as they discuss upcoming Projects, Community Initiatives and related Business Opportunities. No pre-registration required - drop your business card at the registration table and enjoy! Breakfast Served: 7:30AM- 9:00AM Opening Announcements: Hensel Phelps Construction Company – Southwest Airlines Project at Hobby Airport Hospitals […]

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Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours

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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Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for an exclusive Lunch & Learn hosted by eCon Engineering.  Dive into the world of computer-aided engineering (CAE), simulation, and virtual prototyping. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this event is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts and tools transforming the engineering […]

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VC Deep Dives

Please Note: This is an Invite-Only Workshop for Startups  These small-group deep-dive sessions are geared toward venture-backed startups looking to scale quickly. Once you complete this three-part series, you'll leave feeling empowered on your journey to raise capital and grow your startup. Hosted by Andrew Nicholson, Managing Director at Goose Capital and an Adjunct Professor […]

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NASA Tech Talks

We want HOU! Join us to discover NASA’s toughest tech challenges and apply your skills and expertise to solve them. Featured Program: Nutrition as Fuel for Human Space Flight History books are rife with examples of how nutrition either made, or broke, exploration missions on Earth. As we write the future of space exploration, nutrition […]

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Cup of Joey

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 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 Office Hours

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 Administration SCORE  Small Business Development Center  

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Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours

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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Sewn Goods Office Hours at Ion Prototyping Lab

Do you have a new product idea you want to bring to life but don't know where to start? IPL+HTX Sewn Goods Office Hours are here to help! Ion Prototyping Lab is partnering with HTX Sewn Goods team to turn your idea into a tangible prototype. During office hours, you'll have the opportunity to ask […]

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NASA VR: From Columbia to Now

Join us for an enlightening panel discussion featuring four esteemed NASA scientists who have been at the forefront of integrating virtual reality (VR) technology into space innovation over the past 43 years. Our panelists will share their unique insights and experiences, covering a range of topics, including the early adaptations of VR in the 1980s, significant […]

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Houston Robotics Group at Ion Prototyping Lab

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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Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours

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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InterfaceRice 2024: EntrepreNeuro

Altruistic Outcomes in Venture Capitalism As part of InterfaceRice 2024, the Rice Neuroengineering Initiative presents a 60-minute panel thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of value-driven investing and altruism in the realm of technology and medical devices. Leading investors will gather to explore the pivotal role they play in shaping the future of healthcare. The discourse […]

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UPDATE: DELAYING START TIME TO 5:00 PM We’ve got over 600 pounds of crawfish and teams already cooking up something delicious. However, in typical Houston fashion, the small chance of rain up north has turned into downpours city-wide and unpredictable plans for the evening.  Since we’ve got the little mudbugs already here, we’ll continue with […]

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