Wednesday, 18th of November 2009 at 02:15:52 PMThere sure is a lot going on in Houston this week! Its a great week to be a tech/geek/startup! Check out this list of exciting things going on:
Start(up) your Thursday morning off on the right foot with this month’s OpenCoffee Club Houston.
OpenCoffee Club is a monthly meet-up that encourages informal discussion and networking among entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts, and investors to help grow start-up companies in the Houston area.
Every 3rd Thursday of the month at 8am
CoffeeGroundz www.thecoffeegroundz.com
2503 Bagby Houston, Texas 77006
From there, you can attend the very first EOTribe.
Billed as “The largest entrepreneurial street festival ever held,” EO TRIBE 09 (http://www.eotribe09.com/) is being held in honor of Entrepreneur Week all over Mid Town, including in the Houston Technology Center and CoffeeGroundz.
From their website:
Over 100 member companies along with dozens of entrepreneurial partner organizations, two major Universities, various sponsor organizations, thought leaders, aspiring entrepreneurs and even students will join in celebrating the vital role entrepreneurs play in innovation, job creation and economic recovery at this first ever festival of entrepreneurship
That night, you can still attend the Paul Frison Celebrity Roast at Minute Maid Park from 6pm – 9pm. For those of you who don’t know, Paul is synonymous with entrepreneurship in Houston as he is the founding CEO of the Houston Technology Center and CEO of three separate technology-based public companies. Paul is also winner of the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2004. The Fast Tech 50 even has named an award after him for youngest company to make the fastest growth. Individual Tickets
Paul Frison is a big name in Houston and he makes all of us so proud.