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Canary Live Houston at Greentown Labs

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/canary-live-houston-tickets-1041981032317. Canary Media is excited to bring their live event series to Houston! They invite you to join them on Thursday, January 30, 2025, 5:00–9:30 p.m. at Greentown Labs. Check out the agenda below, designed by Canary's senior reporter, Julian Spector. Featured guests include David Roberts, Tim Latimer, Claire Hao, Naomi Klinge, and […]

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Postponed Perfecting Your Pitch (originally planned for Jan 22)

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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Ion Networking with 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. 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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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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STEAM x Business Student Social

Join us for the STEAM x Business Social at the Ion! Are you a college student or young professional interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, or Math (STEAM) or Business? This Houston-wide event is your chance to connect, collaborate, and ignite innovation! Enjoy light refreshments and snacks, engaging conversations, and networking opportunities with peers across […]

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IPL Learning: 2D CAD in Fusion360

Learn the basics of 2D CAD in Fusion360 at the Ion Prototyping Lab. Through hands-on projects, students in this workshop will be guided through Autodesk Fusion 360’s Cloud-Based, parametric modeling tools. This is an introductory class geared toward anyone looking to build projects for 2D Sketching and vector drawing. No prior CAD experience is necessary! […]

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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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ARTIST TALK WITH KRISTIN MARIE BACHMANN

Kristin Marie Bachmann will host an Artist Talk in the Ion District Garage (4111 Fannin Street, between Cleburne and Eagle) on Saturday, February 1, 3-4PM! Kristin’s talk will focus on her background, her process, and the three-part series of solo exhibitions featuring her current body of work, At the Still Point, the third of which is […]

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Have a Nice Day Market: Lunar New Year Market

Join Have a Nice Day Market at the Ion for a free night market ringing in the Lunar New Year! Celebrate the year of the snake with 25+ food and craft vendors, an unforgettable lion dance performance, complimentary drinks, and lucky red envelope giveaway. Support Houston’s best small businesses and immerse yourself in Houston culture […]

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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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Software Day at the Ion

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. In this month's panel discussion, you can get insight from Mercury portfolio companies as they share experiences in pivoting their startup in the age of AI.  […]

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Innovation and AI Summit

Register here: https://business.rice.edu/event/innovation-ai-summit Join us for the Innovation & AI Summit on Wednesday, February 5th at the Ion for a half-day of insightful panels on corporate innovation, AI in healthcare, and strategy. This transformative event, co-sponsored by Rice Business Executive Education, Rice University Office of Innovation, Ion, Rice Alliance and Accenture, offers a unique opportunity […]

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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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Ion Block Party

Are you an entrepreneur looking to expand your network, find like-minded individuals, and share innovative ideas? The Ion Block Party is the event you've been waiting for! Nestled in the heart of the innovation district, this gathering is the perfect opportunity for startups, tech enthusiasts, and business visionaries to come together in a dynamic and […]

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Houston Hardware Meetup at the Ion Prototyping Lab

Come join us for another Houston Hardware Meetup with some inspiring guest speakers lined up, as well refreshments provided by sponsors. There will be opportunities to make connections, see demos from the community, and trade expertise. Houston Hardware Meetup is bringing professionals who build physical products together to foster ideas, enthusiasm, and solutions. They believe […]

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Ion Networking with 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 + LSA Global Office Hours

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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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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IPL Learning: Intro to Laser Cutting

Learn the basics of 2D Fabrication at the Ion Prototyping Lab's Intro to Laser Cutting workshop. Discover the versatility of laser cutting and its role in rapid prototyping and fabricating. In this 3-hour workshop, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of Subtractive Manufacturing technology and the operation of an industrial laser cutter. Material Compatibility: Learn about […]

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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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TBHF is proud to announce the launch of Creators 2025, a new speaker series kicking off with an exclusive event in partnership with the Ion on February 11. Join beauty industry icons Janet Gurwitch and Tiffany Masterson for an intimate conversation on building iconic brands and driving innovation in a competitive market. About the Speaker Janet […]

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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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Postponed How to Start a Startup (Originally Planned for Jan 21)

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. Join us for a Happy Hour, sponsored by JP Morgan. Target […]

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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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