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Perfecting Your Pitch

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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H-Town Roundup 2024 at Greentown Labs

Greentown Labs will host the Climatetech and Energy Transition session on Thursday, February 29, followed by networking! Register here. H-Town Roundup will gather the brightest minds, innovative ideas, and impactful startups from across the city, the region and beyond. Join 5,000 innovators, entrepreneurs and tech talent for one global week of innovation, tech and entrepreneurial […]

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Innovation on Tap: Omid Veiseh, Rice University

Building an Ecosystem for Biotechnology Innovation at Rice, Houston, and Beyond --- Starting with the Biotech Launch Pad Featured Speaker: Omid Veiseh, Ph. D. is the Faculty Director of the Biotech Launchpad and Associate Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at Rice University, where he leads a research program aimed at engineering next-generation treatments for a […]

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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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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 Roundup, Houston Angel Network will present “Angel 101,” on March 1st, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM at the Ion. This class will cover the basics of innovation and […]

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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 Administration SCORE  Small Business Development Center  

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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 […]

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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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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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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 […]

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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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