StartupHouston Event Photos

Houston Startup Happy Hour - Crowd Shot Party in Caroline Collective parking lot Cody Marx Bailey & the Creative Space Crew Alex Hillman says Caroline Collective is Awesome
View more photos >

StartupHouston Event Videos

StartupHouston Recommends These Books for Startups

Shelfari: Book reviews on your book blog

BidMyCleaning.com Launches in Houston and San Diego

New startup BidMyCleaning.com launched this week in Houston and San Diego. The company founder and CEO, Raymond Aker, moved to Houston from San Diego in 2005 to open and manage the local office of AW Cleaning Services. According to company materials, the founding team’s goal in founding BidMyCleaning was

“to remove the pain involved in finding [...]

Vision 20/20 Releases New Products

Houston based Vision 20/20 (a wholly owned subsidiary of ThinAir Wireless) has launched three new services targeted towards safety minded consumers and touted as Peace of Mind (POM) products:

POM Offender Locator
POM Alert System
POM Pilot GPS Tracking System

My first encounter with the Vision 20/20 team was some time ago when Tech Crunch had done a write [...]

Bummed I Missed the Houston Startup Happy Hour!

I had a chance to catch up with Kurt this morning and heard that last night’s event was a stellar occasion. Looking through the pictures makes me really miss seeing everyone. Unfortunately, I have been under a cloud of allergies and a sinus infection which kept me bedridden for most of yesterday. Sounds like we [...]

Texas is #2 in Tech Job Creation!!!

AeA, the nation’s largest technology trade association, released Cyberstates 2008: A Complete State-by-State Overview of the High-Technology Industry report on national and state trends in high-tech employment, wages, and other key economic factors today. According to the report, Texas ranks behind California and ahead of New York in tech job employment with 459,500 high-tech workers in [...]

StartupHouston included in Guy Kawasaki’s AllTop for Startup Blogs

Speaking of Guy Kawasaki, he has recently started a new company called AllTop, where they aggregate and categorize all of the leading news and commentary from across all of the top news and blog sites.  Several Houston personalities and startup companies have been featured recently such as Erica O’Grady, OpMom, and Sk*rt, and now StartupHouston has been added [...]

Guy Kawasaki to speak at the Houston Technology Center, April 24th

  

I found out today via Marc Nathan and also via Dwight Silverman‘s TechBlog that Guy Kawasaki is coming to the Houston Technology Center to speak about The Art of The Start on Thursday, April 24th at 7pm. I can’t tell you how excited I was to hear this news as this is obviously the type of speaker that [...]

Join Us for the April Houston Startup Happy Hour this Thursday

Startup Houston and the Houston Technology Center are proud to present
 The April Houston Startup Happy Hour.

Sponsored by JamsBio

The April Houston Startup Happy Hour features a completely new format including a live presentation of JamsBio.com launched publicly this week by Mouth Watering Media LLC. JamsBio is a new and unique website [...]