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Tag: startups

Business

One Tech Startup’s Legal Fight With Big Pharma Highlights Challenges Faced By New Companies

Florian Martin

Posted on November 23, 2020 · Shortly after coming out of the Texas Medical Center’s startup accelerator, SensorRx got into a fight over intellectual property.

Tags innovation intellectual property pharmaceutical companies startups tech

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Rice Developer, Community Groups Continue To Clash Over Innovation District

Florian Martin

Posted on October 26, 2020 · The disagreement is centered on who gets to sign a community benefits agreement.

Tags gentrification innovation district ion startups

Business

Houston’s Soon-To-Open Innovation Hub Puts Focus On Diversity In Tech

Florian Martin

Posted on October 5, 2020 · The Ion is partnering with two organizations to accelerate minority-owned start-ups.

Tags diversity innovation ion latinos startups

Business

Clean Energy Tech Incubator To Move Into Former Midtown Houston Fiesta

Florian Martin

Posted on September 22, 2020 · Greentown Houston will be part of the innovation district centered at the Ion at the site of the former Sears building.

Tags Clean Energy fiesta innovation district ion startups

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Houston’s Innovation District Might Actually Cost The City Venture Capital, Study Finds

Florian Martin

Posted on February 18, 2020 · The author hopes other cities will more effectively choose the best location for their innovation hubs.

Tags innovation innovation district ion startups venture capital

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Gentrification A Big Concern For Some, As Houston Builds Its Innovation District

Florian Martin

Posted on December 12, 2019 · 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.

Tags african-americans gentrification innovation ion startups

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Teenage Entrepreneur From Houston Makes Lip Balm For A Good Cause

Florian Martin

Posted on November 1, 2019 · For every lip balm sold, 14-year-old Julia Sora donates one to kids with cancer.

Tags cancer entrepreneurship how i built this lip balm startups

Business

New Innovation Space To Be Developed In Downtown Houston

Florian Martin

Posted on October 28, 2019 · It’s one more addition to the city’s innovation corridor that runs from downtown to the medical center.

Tags entrepreneurship innovation innovation corridor startups

Business

Houston Breaks Ground On Innovation District

Florian Martin

Posted on July 19, 2019 · “The Ion” is a major step towards growing Houston’s innovation culture.

Tags entrepreneurship innovation startups the ion

Bauer Business Focus

Former Football Player From Alief Takes His Tech Startup From Silicon Valley To Houston

Florian Martin

Posted on May 17, 2019 · Mike T. Brown says Houston’s improved startup culture caused him to move his company back home.

Tags entrepreneurship houston economy innovation startups

Bauer Business Focus

Houston Now Has Money in the Bank to Invest in Promising Startups

Florian Martin

Posted on October 12, 2018 · Houston Exponential announces first closing on its venture fund

Tags entrepreneurship houston exponential innovation startups technology

News

New Station Houston CEO: Everyone Needs to Come to Table to Make Houston an Innovation Hub

Florian Martin

Posted on August 17, 2018 · Gaby Rowe takes over for John “JR” Reale at the startup and innovation company

Tags entrepreneurship innovation startups technology

Bauer Business Focus

Elimination Of Immigration Program For Entrepreneurs Could Hurt Houston’s Quest To Improve Its Startup Culture

Florian Martin

Posted on July 12, 2018 · Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security is rescinding the International Entrepreneur Rule

Tags Donald Trump entrepreneurship immigration innovation startups

Bauer Business Focus

University Of Houston’s Energy Research Park Changes Name, Focus

Florian Martin

Posted on June 22, 2018 · The newly named UH Technology Bridge focuses on commercialization of early-stage technology developed here

Tags energy research park innovation startups technology bridge university of houston

Bauer Business Focus

What’s Next In Houston’s Quest For A Better Innovation Culture?

Florian Martin

Posted on May 25, 2018 · Houston’s new focus on innovation started in part with a budget amendment by city council member Amanda Edwards

Tags Amanda Edwards houston city council innovation startups

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