Wednesday, 10th of October 2007 at 11:24:32 PMThere are so many things coming up in Houston’s startup community that you’ve just got to be excited (I know we are)! Here’s a roundup of some recent startup and entrepreneur news and info that is interesting:
- I saw on Mike McGuff’s blog that UpExperience has recently announced their list of speakers for the February 2008 conference. This is a long list of thought leaders that I think will bring great visibility to the positive changes happening in Houston’s tech and business communities.
- RAY KURZWEIL, STEVE WOZNIAK, MALCOLM GLADWELL, LISA LING, SIR KEN ROBINSON, Ph.D., ERIK MONGRAIN, JOHN MARIANI, CRAIG KIELBURGER, DR. CHRISTINE EHLIG-ECONOMIDES, SHAWN ACHOR, ALAN BEAULIEU, BETH BELOFF, DR. HENRY LODGE, M.D., ROBYN MEREDITH, RICHARD BARANIUK, DR. LEONARD BERRY, PH.D., BOB SEABERG, DAN DEVIVO, DR. GARTH POWIS, D.PHIL.
- Here are some new Houston startups and technology companies I found out about this past week:
Legalface is a Web 2.0 community site for people in the legal profession. I will have more information about this company in a follow-up post.
TrafficWave.net develops and manages AutoResponder technology for small and medium sized businesses. An AutoResponder is a powerful Email Marketing tool used by organizations around the world to stay connected with customers, prospects, and members.
NeedtoFinda is a new recommendation site to match people up with local businesses and services that they are looking for. Businesses are only listed if they are recommended.
AptConnect provides Web 2.0Â communities for residents of apartment complexes.
Do you know of any new Houston startup or technology companies? If so, let us know in the comments of this post or in our forums.
