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TXRX is Houston’s non-profit <a href="http://makerspace.Join" target="_blank" title="makerspace.Join">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, […]
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 […]
Learn how to scale your brand with the right people, the right tools, and a strategy built to last with Stephanie Warlick.Scaling isn’t just about increasing sales—it’s about building the right strategy, team, and tools to grow with intention. You need to know when to invest, where to streamline, and how to turn momentum into […]
Register here: https://form.jotform.com/253065225589059 This event will be a facilitated discussion bringing together founders, builders, and innovators to explore what it takes to create, scale, and sustain meaningful ventures. Here is […]
Register here: https://business.rice.edu/rice-customer-based-strategy-symposium/registration The Rice Customer-Based Strategy Symposium is a premier forum for exchanging innovative ideas on customer-centered strategy planning and execution. Blending peer-reviewed research from leading academics with industry […]
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 […]
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 […]
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-startup-speedrun-tickets-1267881440519. Use “speedrun15” for 15% off. An immersive, fast-paced journey through the Houston startup ecosystem—all in one day! Are you ready to dive into Houston’s vibrant startup scene? […]
Register here: <a href="https://events.tie.org/Houston/NovemberFoundersFundersHappyHourCome" target="_blank" title="https://events.tie.org/Houston/NovemberFoundersFundersHappyHourCome">https://events.tie.org/Houston/NovemberFoundersFundersHappyHourCome hang out with the people at Mercury, TiE Houston, Rocket Network, and SWAN! Founder, investor, operator – you’re all welcome! Let’s talk tech, startups, […]
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 […]
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 […]
TXRX is Houston’s non-profit <a href="http://makerspace.Join" target="_blank" title="makerspace.Join">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 […]
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 it can be challenging—especially for those unfamiliar with its many parts. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, educator, student, community leader or curious professional, this session […]
Are you interested or already invested in the Linux Operating System? Join us at the Houston Linux User Group, one of the oldest user 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. Learn […]
Introduction to investment instruments and company valuationsCovers valuation across rounds (including typical cap tables), investment instruments (and term-sheet terms), and tax considerations.Please Note: Registration closes at 5 pm on the day prior to the webinar start time. Email [email protected] with questions.Update on 4/25/2025: To help ensure accurate attendance and continue providing a high-quality experience for […]
Experts will share existing research on student and family support needs and seek input from school districts and service providers.Inadequate access to food, clothing, shelter, health care and other resources can hinder students’ academic success and overall well-being. To help address these needs, the Kinder Institute's Houston Education Research Consortium is preparing an assessment to […]
A third class for those wanting to learn about impact angel investing.SWAN Impact Assessment Deep Dive - Covers how SWAN assesses social or environmental impact. When you are making impact investments, you can apply the same rigor to assess the potential for impact returns as you do to assess the potential financial returns.Please Note: Registration […]
Spend an hour with the SBAThinking of starting a business? Wondering what is involved?Learn the important steps to turn your passion into a business venture. In this session, we will take you through a step-by-step process of making your business legal in the state of Minnesota. Get the tools you’ll need in just one hour.You […]
Join us for this event where we bring together a diverse array of organizations dedicated to supporting local businesses like yours!Gulfton Small Business Resource FairDiscover Your Path to Success!Calling all small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in the Houston area! The Gulfton Small Business Resource Fair is the perfect opportunity to learn about all the […]
Join Thousand Faces & Women in AI on 28 May to see why diversity is a founder's top asset. Explore the DIVERSIFAIR mission.How can we build a more inclusive tech […]