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 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 […]
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Register here: https://www.houstonexponential.com/copy-of-h-town-roundup-2026 H-Town Roundup (HTR) is Houston’s annual celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture — a citywide festival that brings together founders, investors, creators, and community leaders. Each year, HTR evolves around a central theme, showcasing Houston’s industries, spaces, and stories through panels, activations, and social experiences.
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Register here: https://www.houstonexponential.com/copy-of-h-town-roundup-2026 H-Town Roundup (HTR) is Houston’s annual celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture — a citywide festival that brings together founders, investors, creators, and community leaders. Each year, HTR evolves around a central theme, showcasing Houston’s industries, spaces, and stories through panels, activations, and social experiences.
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Register here: https://www.houstonexponential.com/copy-of-h-town-roundup-2026 From the lab to the launch pad. H-Town is bringing together the founders and experts who turned academic research into real companies, and they’re sharing exactly how they did it. Catch the “From Lab to Launch: Building Startups from University Research” panel, presented by Rice University on Tuesday, March 31st. Featuring: Patricia Stepp […]
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Register here: https://www.houstonexponential.com/copy-of-h-town-roundup-2026 Featuring: Hope Shimabuku and Reynaldo Vasquez
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Register here: https://www.houstonexponential.com/copy-of-h-town-roundup-2026 Featuring: Noah Fans, JR Reale, Natara Branch
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Register here: https://luma.com/9cxtwz5y Stop measuring your delivery time in miles. Start measuring it in minutes. 🕒 In a world that demands "now," traditional logistics are failing to keep pace. The current delivery model is slow, carbon-heavy, and stuck in traffic. Wing is changing the blueprint. By merging smart engineering with local logistics, they’ve created a […]
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Join Lenny Saizan, owner of Murphy Business & Financial – Southwest Houston, Managing Director of Urban Capital Network, and creator of the Legacy Maximizer exit strategy, for a practical, real-world […]
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Register here: https://luma.com/3y3yk8z5 Join us at Industrious on April 2 from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM for a full day of productivity, connection, and community. Experience what it’s like to work from our vibrant workspace with complimentary coworking for the day, high-speed WiFi, and opportunities to meet other professionals in the building. We’ll kick off […]
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Register here: https://business.ghwcc.org/events/details/technology-summit-for-women-04-02-2026-11826 Apply Promo Code: ION26 (not case-sensitive) to receive their free ticket. Join GHWCC for their 4th Annual Women in Tech Summit, featuring dynamic speakers and panelists sharing real-world expertise on leadership and innovation in today’s tech environment. What you'll explore:Dive into timely, high-impact conversations across three core tracks— Transformation + Digital Strategy […]
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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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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 strengthen our collective defense against cyber threats while fostering career […]
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About 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 […]
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Have an idea, startup, or company looking for innovative technology? Meet with the Rice University Office of Technology Transfer during office hours at The Ion to explore how university research can power your next breakthrough. Our team works with startups, entrepreneurs, and established companies to help commercialize cutting-edge technologies developed at Rice. During these office […]
DetailsStartup Circle Houston 💫 brings together founders, teammates, experts and newbies of startups in Greater Houston! Past topics include: Traction + Funding Stage Identification - What stage are you really at? ICP - Seeking your beachhead market Problem Identification - Love the problem, not the solution Bootstrapping - Knowing your runway and not putting money […]
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Register here: https://pmihouston.org/programs/event-calendar/general-events/pmi-houston-ai-powered-corporate-expo Join us for the inaugural event of PMI Houston – AI-Powered PMO and the Future of Project Leadership – where AI meets project leadership to revolutionize PMOs across industries! […]
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Register here: https://sblemons.com/corporate-training/#wmsevents Workshop participants will learn time-tested marketing principles and business frameworks for growth. Key benefits of the workshop include: 1) increased insight into your target customer and how to increase your revenue; 2) improved self-confidence in your marketing and communications strategies; and 3) an expanded network of business professionals with whom to collaborate […]
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The Rice Veterans Business Battle (VBB) is the nation’s largest pitch competition for startups led by U.S. military veterans. Hosted by Rice University, VBB connects veteran founders with mentorship, investor exposure, and the opportunity to compete for non-dilutive cash prizes. The event is open to the entire community, including veterans and civilians alike. Veteran founders […]
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Register here: https://luma.com/calendar/manage/cal-SH9IrDPzLLis99Y Upstream: Digital Tech Meetup – Monthly Social 🍻 No stage. No slides. No panels. Just upstream operators, engineers, founders, and digital leaders getting together over beer and pizza. This is the informal side of the Upstream Digital Tech community. A casual, vendor-light happy hour for people navigating digital change in oil and […]
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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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NASA is bringing its expertise to Houston’s innovation hub! Every other Friday, join us for NASA's office hours, designed to bridge the gap between Houston’s innovators, entrepreneurs, and startups with NASA's elite experts, capabilities, and technology. License the Future: Discover how to utilize NASA-developed technologies and intellectual property for your own projects. Partner for Growth: Explore how […]
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Startup Circle Houston 💫 brings together founders, teammates, experts and newbies of startups in Greater Houston! Past topics include: Traction + Funding Stage Identification - What stage are you really at? ICP - Seeking your beachhead market Problem Identification - Love the problem, not the solution Bootstrapping - Knowing your runway and not putting money […]
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Welcome to "Mercury Fund 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: Mercury Fund Day, previously known as Software Day, is a monthly series driving the support, inspiration, and connections needed to help startups […]
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Register here: https://luma.com/vbgcpa7z AI is transforming the legal profession by automating manual tasks, allowing firms to shift their focus from billable hours to high level strategy and client outcomes. Join our legal experts to learn more about how AI is shaping the legal industry!
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