The community is invited to “NASA Stories at the Ion”—a dynamic morning series capturing the personal side of space exploration. On Tuesday, October 14, the series welcomes Dina Contella, Deputy […]
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The community is invited to “NASA Stories at the Ion”—a dynamic morning series capturing the personal side of space exploration. On Tuesday, October 14, the series welcomes Dina Contella, Deputy […]
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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 […]
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Join Lenny Saizan, Business Broker and Managing Director of Urban Capital Network, for an informative presentation on selling and buying businesses. The process of selling and buying a business includes […]
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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 […]
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Register at: https://forms.office.com/r/swh0wS8rc8 In today's dynamic business landscape, harnessing the potential of AI isn't just an advantage; it's become a necessity for staying competitive and driving sustained growth. Join us […]
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Register here: https://houston.impacthub.net/events/impact-hub-houston-celebrates-7-years-in-community/ Come celebrate Impact Hub's 7 years of impact and learn how to host meaningful, action-driven gatherings that strengthen community and spark change. Save the Date! 🎉You’re invited […]
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Register here: https://houston.impacthub.net/events/open-project-night-houston-responsible-consumption-and-production/ Open Project Night Houston is a monthly event convening Houston’s changemakers and collaborators around ideas for improving Houston. Impact Hub Houston brings you Open Project Night, a monthly opportunity […]
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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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A networking meetup welcoming cybersecurity enthusiasts of all experience levels. Our mission is to DEFEAT CYBER CRIMINALS by making cybersecurity knowledge accessible and relatable to everyone. This event creates a […]
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TXRX is Houston's non-profit makerspace. Join the Ion's Engineer-in-Residence, Larry Ciscon, for TXRX Office Hours every Friday at the Ion. TXRX has a diverse network of creators, artist, and inventors coupled with tools and knowledge, enable dreams to become reality. They teach people of all ages and backgrounds the skills they need to build a […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-methodist-office-hours-at-ion-tickets-1333326739169 Join us at the Houston Methodist Tech Hub at Ion on select Friday mornings for Office Hours to meet with the Center for Innovation team. Do you […]
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Register here: https://b2gvictory.com/event/ghbp-october-2/ Join the B2G Victory Team and come by our table at the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBP) October. Breakfast Served: 8:00AM- 9:00AM The GHBP is excited to: […]
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Today is Day One. Join us at the Ion for a casual conversation between John (JR) Reale, our new Managing Director for Startup and Investor Engagement at Rice Alliance, and […]
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Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leading-through-ai-disruption-tickets-1618860618689 Rise and Reignite Your Digital Leadership Now! Join us for new vision, resilience, job and business reinvention for leading the disruption. Rise and Reignite Your Digital Leadership […]
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The Vice-Consulate of Hungary in Houston is organizing an event to highlight innovative Hungarian companies, scheduled for October 22, 2025. During this event, three Hungarian companies—Continest, Compocity, and Kuube—will present their products and business development strategies in Houston. They will be welcomed at The Ion innovation center in Houston, one of the city’s most important […]
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Register Here: https://sblemonscompanyllc.regfox.com/10-principles-of-a-winning-marketing-strategy Workshop participants will learn time-tested marketing principles for business growth. Key benefits of the workshop include: 1) increased insights to know your target customer and increase your revenue; 2) improved self-confidence in your marketing and communications strategies; and 3) an expanded network of business professionals who you may collaborate with and learn […]
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Due to the lapse in federal funding for Fiscal Year 2026 and the associated partial government shutdown, our October NASA Tech Talk has been canceled. We look forward to restarting the series in next year, with our first NASA Tech Talk of 2026 tentatively scheduled for Thursday, January 22nd. We want HOU! Join us to […]
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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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TXRX is Houston's non-profit makerspace. Join the Ion's Engineer-in-Residence, Larry Ciscon, for TXRX Office Hours every Friday at the Ion. TXRX has a diverse network of creators, artist, and inventors coupled with tools and knowledge, enable dreams to become reality. They teach people of all ages and backgrounds the skills they need to build a […]
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A networking meetup welcoming cybersecurity enthusiasts of all experience levels. Our mission is to DEFEAT CYBER CRIMINALS by making cybersecurity knowledge accessible and relatable to everyone. This event creates a supportive environment for individuals starting their cybersecurity journey, those transitioning into the field, and professionals navigating job transitions—including those rebuilding confidence after layoffs. Together, we […]
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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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Join the Ion and our partners in the inaugural Ion Family Tech Fest! During the event, your family will have access to hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) […]
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Register here: https://luma.com/1yqp8whr This event will spotlight the power of entrepreneurship and investment in Houston. Join us on October 27th for the Innovation x Culture Summit! The Innovation x Culture Summit will feature a Founders' Spotlight, strategic networking, and a vibrant Black Futures Showcase featuring startups and scalable small businesses. If you're interested in participating […]
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