More excitement over TheFunded’s announcement that they are setting up another Founder Institute location in Houston.  Michael Arrington wrote a post on TechCrunch about the opening of the Houston location with the following title enticing readers to “Want To Know How You Rank As An Entrepreneur? Take The Founder Institute Test“.

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Here is the full Press Release:

The Founder Institute Launches Entrepreneur Training Program in Houston

Now Operating in 12 Cities, the Program Aims to Strengthen Houston’s Tech Start-Up Environment

HOUSTON, TEXAS – July 19, 2010 - The Founder Institute (www.FounderInstitute.com), a four-month training and mentoring program for technology entrepreneurs, is launching a new Summer [...]

Join us as we LiveBlog the TIE Houston event – Entrepreneurship in Tough Times. Some quick info:

It does not get any bigger than Kanwal Rekhi! Rekhi’s venture capital firm, Inventus Capital Partners has generated over $30 Billion in aggregate wealth and market value in their 15 year track record.

Rekhi is one of [...]

The Houston Innovation Initiative is a group started by Houston Council Member Jarvis Johnson and Yvette Golan of World Innova and here is a quick summary of what they are all about:

The Houston Innovation Initiative (HII) joins government leaders focused on solving city challenges to the technology and innovation leaders who can help. [...]

Join us as StartupHouston liveblogs the TiE Houston Legal Workshop that offers advice on how to protect your Small Business Intellectual Property and More.

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FreeTimeStudios, an independent mobile game development studio founded by Nathan Eror and headquartered in Houston, TX, announced yesterday that their new game, SlapHappy, is now available via the iTunes Store for an introductory price of 99 cents.

For those of you not aware, Nathan has been very active in Houston’s development community and is [...]

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Werkadoo, the Houston startup that aims to compete with the likes of ODesk and eLance for the business of contractors and freelancers and be the “eHarmony of Business,” officially launched their site yesterday!  Below are the screenshots of their beta invitation and launch sites, as well as information from the announcement of their [...]

Join us today for the live stream and live blog of Houston’s first iPhone Dev Camp!

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Houston is producing an active iPhone Developer Community that continues to grow. Below are just some of the examples of how Houston’s iPhone Application Developers are working to establish Houston as a major Mobile Applications Development Hub in 2010.

Houston iPhone Application Service Companies:

ChaiOne (ChaiOne.com)

ChaiOne, headed by Gaurav Khandelwal,  has seen a lot of impressive [...]