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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 […]

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Houston Angel Network: Angel 101

Join us at the Ion for an exciting day featuring HTR's Friday programming, which includes networking and panel discussions about driving growth and investing. Register here!  As part of H-Town […]

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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 […]

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Rice Alumni Brains in a Bar with Dr. Fred Higgs Come join Rice Alumni and friends for a Brains in a Bar event featuring Dr. Fred Higgs, who will be discussing how the Fourth Industrial Revolution (digital transformation) has changed the skills and attributes needed for career success, and how Rice is responding to that […]

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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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Speaker: Edgar Avalos Gauna, Lecturer Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL) This is part four of the new series from Rice University: Leading Engineering and Technology Innovation in the Digital Revolution. The series is designed to expose engineers at corporations and scaling startups to skills needed to lead engineering without leaving engineering. It is brought to you […]

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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, SBA, and SBDC 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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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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Fireside Chat with DARPA and Rice University

Join Rice University and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on March 12th as we proudly welcome Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, Director of DARPA, to the Ion Houston for a presentation and fireside chat.  Dr. Tompkins will deliver remarks highlighting DARPA’s role in national security, the agency’s major program areas, and how the agency drives pivotal […]

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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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Are you interested in learning how to launch an app within a year on a budget? Discover the steps, technologies, and processes she used to bring her app to market quickly without overspending. Gain practical insights and actionable advice for your own app projects. Don't miss this chance to learn how to turn your app […]

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In a world where only the very wealthy, well-connected, and major institutions have access to premium investment opportunities, which have created massive wealth for a small portion of the population. The team at Urban Capital Network believes the key to closing income and wealth gaps globally is to democratize access to opportunities across the investment […]

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Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for an exclusive Lunch & Learn by Jim O'Sullivan from SCORE. Technology Readiness Level was first coined by NASA to quantify the progression of new technologies from laboratory to viable commercial products. In this Lunch & Learn we explain how this system can be applied most effectively to […]

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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 AdministrationSCORE  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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Web3 Meetup: Security Token Mining

Web3 represents a new phase of the internet, emphasizing decentralization and blockchain technology to give users sovereignty over their data, as opposed to the centralized control seen in Web2. This shift enables users to have ownership and control over their personal information, transactions, and online interactions without intermediaries. Miners play a critical role in securing […]

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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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How to be an Owl Series: Smart Social Skills

Professional Presence (What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Develop It) - Career advancement depends not just on intellectual skills but also on the ability to project professionalism and inspire confidence. In this highly interactive session, participants will learn how to develop and maintain a professional presence (in person and online) for career […]

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Thank you for your interest! The Pitch Preview is at capacity, and we will not have walk-up registration available. If you'd like to learn more about the companies, check out the company directory: alliance.rice.edu/evd/program. If you have an Agora Innovation pass for CERAWeek, we hope you'll join us at the competition on March 20th at the […]

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