Business
Houston’s Innovation District Might Actually Cost The City Venture Capital, Study Finds
Posted on · The author hopes other cities will more effectively choose the best location for their innovation hubs.
Tag: innovation
In-Depth
Gentrification A Big Concern For Some, As Houston Builds Its Innovation District
Posted on · Some of the people who live near the future Ion are worried about what could be lost, as this segment of the historically African American Third Ward is gentrified.
Business
New Innovation Space To Be Developed In Downtown Houston
Posted on · It’s one more addition to the city’s innovation corridor that runs from downtown to the medical center.
Business
Amazon Opens Tech Hub In Houston
Posted on · The city sees it as a sign that it is making progress in its effort to become a destination for tech innovation.
Business
Houston Breaks Ground On Innovation District
Posted on · “The Ion” is a major step towards growing Houston’s innovation culture.
Business
What Makes Houston So Attractive For Driverless Delivery?
Posted on · Self-driving vehicles are becoming more common and in many cases, Houston is where they’re being tested.
Bauer Business Focus
Former Football Player From Alief Takes His Tech Startup From Silicon Valley To Houston
Posted on · Mike T. Brown says Houston’s improved startup culture caused him to move his company back home.
Bauer Business Focus
Houston On Its Way To Becoming A ‘Smart City’
Posted on · The Greater Houston Partnership’s Sustainability Committee has come up with some ambitious goals for the city.
Business
Report: Houston Losing Tech Jobs, But Outlook Positive
Posted on · The numbers may not account for some jobs in the energy industry.
Bauer Business Focus
What Robots Mean For The Future Of The Hospitality Industry
Posted on · A University of Houston study examines the impact robots will have in hotels and restaurants.
Business
Houston’s ‘Innovation Corridor’ Closer To Reality
Posted on · Rice University announced start date for renovation of former Midtown Sears building.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1607: Fire Control
Posted on · Episode: 1607 Continuous-aim firing: a diagnosis of an ill-received idea. Today, we aim a gun from a rocking platform.
Bauer Business Focus
Houston Now Has Money in the Bank to Invest in Promising Startups
Posted on · Houston Exponential announces first closing on its venture fund
Houston Matters
How Investing in the Arts Could Drive Innovation in Houston
Posted on · Urban planning expert Elizabeth Currid-Halkett explains why Houston could benefit from further investment in the arts.
Houston Matters
Full Show: City Hiring Freeze, and Political Roundup (Sept. 26, 2018)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: We learn more about the city's hiring freeze. Then, our experts discuss the latest political stories. Plus, we learn how Houston can spur more innovation by investing in the arts. And some Houston writers have contributed to a new anthology of writing by women.