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April Houston Startup Happy Hour and BioCamp Houston ’09 Kickoff Party

We took March off for SXSWi but are back in full swing for the April 2009 Houston Startup Happy Hour this upcoming Thursday, April 2nd from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Saute Bistro at 2303 Richmond Avenue. This will be a dual purpose happy hour in that we are also kicking off BioCamp Houston ’09 [...]

Capital Factory launches to help Startups

Capital Factory (http://www.capitalfactory.com) is a collection of successful high-tech entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts who are banding together to provide cash, services and most importantly, mentorship to qualified startup companies.

HiMA April Luncheon

Time: April 1, 2009 from 11:15am to 1:15pm
Location: Maggiano’s Restaurant – Galleria Location
Street: 2019 Post Oak Blvd
City/Town: Houston, TX 77056
Website or Map: http://www.mapquest.com/map…
Contact Info: (713) 961-2700
Event Type: monthly, luncheon

Green Talk
Getting Skeptics to Buy Using Interactive Marketing Tactics

A growing population of environmentally conscious consumers is emerging from the convergence of environmental concern, energy prices and limitless [...]

It’s Not Just a Press Release

Suzanne Tormollen of Atingo is a 13 year public relations veteran of the tech scene who has worked with many venture-backed companies in the Austin area as well as companies such as Dell. Suzanne is a new contributor to Startup Houston.

In my last posting, I wrote about how in a down economy companies should be [...]

Entity Creation for Startups

Startup Company Lawyer has a great post that breaks down the various elements of determining what kind of entity your startup should operate within. Great read from a great blog.

Nanocoatings Speed up Lithion Ion Batteries

Researchers at MIT, led by Prof. Gerbrand Ceder, have improved the charge (and discharge) rate of lithium ion battery material by a factor of ~30.  The work is reported in Nature and at the MIT website. 

Lithium ion transport is apparently limited by diffusion of lithium ions on the surface of lithium ion phosphate particles [...]

What will you present at BioCamp?

Contrary to popular belief, the last rule of BioCamp isn’t, “if this is your first BioCamp, you have to present.” We recognize that not everybody wants to get up in front of a crowd of people and start talking. That said, the format of BioCamp doesn’t work unless a non-trivial fraction of attendees volunteer to [...]

One month until BioCamp!

BioCamp Houston is now just one month away! BioCamp is based on the BarCamp concept that has taken off in popularity among the IT crowd. It’s an “unconference.” There are no agendas or invited speakers. If you want to present something, you simply volunteer the morning of the conference by choosing a time and a [...]