Saturday, 3rd of November 2007 at 07:36:42 PMWhen I first met Walter Ulrich at a Houston Technology Center event, what I gathered most about him was that this guy was the real deal: a true “pocket protector” geek in the most admiring sense of the word. Ulrich has been a pioneer in the information technology sector for almost 40 years. In the [...]
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November 3rd, 2007 | Category: BioTech/Life Science, Energy, General, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, Interviews, NanoTech, VC and Angel Funding |
 5 comments Today is the 5th Annual Rice Alliance Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum held at the Jones School (McNair Hall) , Rice University. Here is an overview of the event: One of the largest energy venture forums in North America September 27th, 2007 | Category: BioTech/Life Science, Energy, Events, Houston Venture Capitalists, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment Energy Ventures announced today the opening of two new offices for the firm, Aberdeen and Houston. This Norwegian venture capital firm invests in “game changing” technologies in the upstream oil and gas markets, focused primarily on exploration and production activity. There is some familial aspect to this announcement as well. Former president of the Houston Technology [...] August 31st, 2007 | Category: Energy, Houston Venture Capitalists, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment I had breakfast this morning with Stuart Page, CEO of Houston-based startup, GloriOil. I first noticed GloriOil after they announced an infusion of capital from their investors (see blog post from last week). Turns out that Stuart and I have some mutual friends so we met up today to chat. GloriOil is very interesting to me [...] Get ready to mark your calendars because the Rice Alliance has just announced their schedule of events for the rest of 2007 and 2008.  We have the quick reference version for you below and you can get additional details on all the latest Rice Alliance goings-on at the events section of their web site. Rice Alliance Entrepreneurship and [...] July 11th, 2007 | Category: BioTech/Life Science, Energy, General, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment According to this CNET article, it looks like venture capitalists are betting big on Energy and Internet startups, as well as companies outside the US (read Asia). From the article: “The National Venture Capital Associations (NVCA) on Monday published the results of a survey of 200 venture capitalists, conducted earlier this month, which indicates investment plans for [...] |
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