kurt 
Wednesday, 2nd of April 2008 at 01:26:36 AM
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 [...]
kurt 
Wednesday, 2nd of April 2008 at 01:05:41 AM
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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 [...]
kurt 
Tuesday, 1st of April 2008 at 10:41:52 PM
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 [...]
kurt 
Friday, 28th of March 2008 at 11:36:50 AM
I have seen recent articles from Stacey Higginbotham with the Austin office of GigaOm as well as StartupHouston’s own Josh Tabin talking about what it takes to make a town a successful breeding area for technology startups and decided to follow up on a point that Josh made about the need for close proximity to [...]
kurt 
Wednesday, 26th of March 2008 at 11:05:00 PM
The Houston Business Journal recently reported on an Australian-backed VC firm, Zikyn Inc., that has opened an office at 11200 Westheimer. The CEO, Bridgette Penel, says that Zikyn is “a combination seed capital, incubator and venture capital firm” with an average expected investment of “$200k and up.” Also, apparently they are not limiting themselves to [...]
kurt 
Tuesday, 11th of March 2008 at 04:05:40 PM
People have told us that the hardest thing to do in Houston is to find talent and to find capital. More specifically, we get asked all the time about finding great talent in Houston. People want to find great developers, designers or their next CEO. Well, we’ve just put up our job board [...]
kurt 
Friday, 7th of March 2008 at 10:56:20 AM
For the April Startup Happy Hour, we are looking to shake things up and try a new location as well as a new format. What we are looking for is a place that has a little more room, more parking space, and has a good layout that lends itself to doing presentations. Why you ask? [...]
kurt 
Friday, 7th of March 2008 at 12:27:55 AM
Thanks to all who braved the rain and cold and made it out to our March Houston Startup Happy Hour. All in all we had about 40 people show up, had several new faces, and had a great time. Here are some of the pics:
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Click here to see more of the March Startup Happy [...]
kurt 
Wednesday, 20th of February 2008 at 06:20:46 PM
Join us for the next OpenCoffee Club!
About : The Houston OpenCoffee Club encourages open and informal discussion and networking among entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts, and investors to help grow startup companies in the Houston area.
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
8:00AM – 10:00AM
The Coffee Groundz
2503 Bagby St
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 874-0082
Map
You can RSVP and see who else [...]
kurt 
Wednesday, 13th of February 2008 at 01:58:15 AM
Join the Houston Interactive Marketing Association (HiMA) and the Got Social Media network for cocktails and appetizers at their “countdown to Valentines Day” happy hour on February 13 at Zushi (hip, new sushi restaurant just east of Memorial Park). The first 50 people receive a free drink on HiMA and one lucky person will win [...]
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