Join the Urban Capital Network for an informative session regarding due diligence of Angel investment opportunities. As an Angel Investor, before investing in a startup, you might ask: How do I know when I’ve found the right opportunity? What are the risks involved? How much time should I spend evaluating the opportunity? Assessing and evaluating […]
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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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Register here: https://ti.to/saastock/navigating-the-fintech-revolution Join SaaStock Local Houston on Wednesday, March 19th, for an engaging and inspiring evening with SaaS talks and networking with like-minded SaaS founders, operators, investors, and enthusiasts. This session focuses on how two founders, originally running service-based businesses, discovered recurring pain points in their clients’ operations—leading them to pivot toward a more […]
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Are you interested or already invested in the Linux Operating System? Join us at the Houston Linux User's Group, one of the oldest users groups involved with the Linux Operating System. We discuss new trends in operating system usage, software development, and current technological trends, as well as provide one-on-one training or class based instruction. […]
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Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-startup-speedrun-tickets-1267881440519. Use "speedrun15" for 15% off. An immersive, fast-paced journey through the Houston startup ecosystem—all in one day! Are you ready to dive into Houston’s vibrant startup scene? The Houston Startup Speedrun is a dynamic, one-day program designed to equip entrepreneurs, aspiring founders, and professionals with a broad understanding of the startup journey […]
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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 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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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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Facilitated by Wade Pinder, Ion's Mentor in Residence Houston’s startup and innovation ecosystem is as vast and dynamic as the city itself, full of opportunities, resources, and talent. Yet, navigating it can be challenging—especially for those unfamiliar with its many parts. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, educator, student, community leader or curious professional, this session […]
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SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start, grow, or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources, and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional […]
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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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Learn the basics of Additive Manufacturing at the Ion Prototyping Lab's Intro to 3D Printing workshop. Discover the potential of 3D printing as a powerful tool for rapid fabrication and prototyping. In this 3-hour workshop, participants will gain comprehensive knowledge about Additive Manufacturing technologies and the operation of Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printers. Fundamentals […]
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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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Join the B2G Victory Team and come by our table at the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBP) March. Breakfast Served: 7:30AM- 9:00AM The GHBP is excited to: Provide a venue that “Makes Business Happen” for Houston’s small and minority business community and the community at large. Connects key contacts that lead to contracts and financing Facilitate […]
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Register here: https://lu.ma/2mi06zql Discover the future of cloud and AI engineering with Codiac’s “Hands on Clouds” Workshops. Designed for AI and cloud engineers, as well as their teams, these hands-on sessions provide a high-impact learning experience, empowering you to build distributed systems and master Kubernetes—all on your laptop. Details below: https://www.codiac.io/blogs/master-kubernetes-and-cloud-native-development---right-from-your-laptop
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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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Welcome to "Software Day at the Ion" - a program series hosted by the Ion and Mercury, where software founders can connect with mentorship at Houston’s HQ for innovation. What is it: Software Day is a monthly series driving the support, inspiration, and connections needed to help startups on their path to rapid, sustainable growth. […]
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Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ev-club-at-the-ion-tickets-1236337371359 Free parking at the Ion District parking garage for 2 hours. 2-hours free charging too. Chat with others over beer about what the myths and advantages are to driving an EV. Find out how other brands make mobility possible (or impossible).
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Sugar, butter, flour and a lot of behind the scenes magic go into making Waitress come to life at Theatre Under The Stars! Learn how TUTS bakes it happen! TUTS will spotlight the creative team and their process, share exciting details about the show and delve into its important themes. Enjoy performances from the production, […]
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Are you interested or already invested in the Linux Operating System? Join us at the Houston Linux User's Group, one of the oldest users groups involved with the Linux Operating System. We discuss new trends in operating system usage, software development, and current technological trends, as well as provide one-on-one training or class based instruction. […]
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Register here: https://lu.ma/35piqjbh Join Houston AI at the Houston Ion for an engaging discussion on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in the energy sector. This exclusive panel will feature industry leaders exploring cutting-edge advancements, key challenges, and the vast opportunities AI brings to the future of energy. Guests include: Travis Osborne – Moderator Jon […]
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We want HOU! Join us to discover NASA’s toughest tech challenges—and apply your skills and expertise to solve them. This month NASA Tech Talks is proud to bring you Dr. Tyson Brunstetter to discuss “Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS) and its risk to NASA astronauts”. First discovered in 2005, Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS) is […]
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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 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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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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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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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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