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There’s a new player in the Houston investment scene and they launched in a big way last Thursday night. RedHouse hosted a party at their offices at 802 Lovett that featured beer, food, Lemonade Day (they raised $7000 from the party-goers, that was split with a group supporting Navy SEALS), and more beer along with over [...] November 14th, 2011 | Category: Events, Houston Venture Capitalists, Incubators, Startup Mentors, VC and Angel Funding |
 Leave a comment http://techcocktail.com/surge-accelerator-joins-techstars-network-startup-america-2011-10 SURGE ACCELERATOR JOINS THE TECHSTARS NETWORK AS PART OF STARTUP AMERICA by: Monika Jansen Houston-based SURGE, the country’s first and only seed accelerator that focuses excluusively on efficient energy software startups, has joined the TechStars Network in support of Startup America. Kirk Coburn, Managing Director and co-founder of SURGE Accelerator, had this to say: SURGE Accelerator was created to [...] October 19th, 2011 | Category: Houston Venture Capitalists, Incubators, Surge, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment This is a repost from August, but I know that Austin Ventures has just a few slots left for their Office Hours coming up next week at CoffeeGroundz. If you want a ‘low-impact’ way to speak to VC’s about your business, this is one of the best ways to do it. Don’t forget that you’re [...]
It’s finally here. A seed accelerator (similar to ycombinator, TechStars and Capital Factory) in Houston, Texas – the Energy Capital of the World, the program is designed to help emerging businesses accelerate their growth through an infusion of seed capital, an intense mentoring program and direct connections to industry insiders. Startups [...] September 15th, 2011 | Category: Energy, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, Incubators, Startup Mentors, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment Austin Ventures Entrepreneur Hours (AVEH): Submission Form & Dates Here is the schedule for our Fall sessions of AVEH: Austin: September 29th For a quick overview of AVEH and tips on how to get the most out [...]
There are still two weeks left to register to attend what has become Houston’s single most important event for the technology startup community – the Rice IT/Web 2.0 Venture forum. This is where startups pitch deals and VC’s from all over the state come to tell us what they want to see. It’s [...] November 27th, 2010 | Category: Events, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, Rice Alliance, Support Local, Grow Together, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment Article location:http://www.fastcompany.com/1702618/why-you-should-start-a-company-in-houston Tags: Leadership, Innovation, Technology, Careers Why You Should Start a Company in… Houston It’s the U.S. energy capital. It was the home of Enron. And for the most part, those two facts reflect the scope of startups in Houston, Texas. Enron, before it began conducting massive accounting fraud, was innovative in its approach to energy. And thanks [...] November 17th, 2010 | Category: BioTech/Life Science, Conversations, General, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, Interviews |
Leave a comment Bryan Jowers, the CEO of Houston-based startup Giftiki has (reluctantly) started a blog at bryan.giftiki.com about his experiences in the new Seed Accelerator Brandery in Cincinnati, which is supported by Houston VC firm, DFJMercury. Follow him and his business partner Justin Stanislaw to gain some insight into the process and be ready to welcome [...] August 31st, 2010 | Category: Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, VC and Angel Funding |
Leave a comment While it’s neither of the two companies involved are actually ‘Houston Startups’, BMC is far from its startup days and Phurnace is based in Austin -Â it was funded by DFJ Mercury – making it the Houston-based early stage Venture Capitalists first exit. It nice to see a win for the hometown team and this [...] Houston’s favorite venture capitalists are at it again, funding an Austin/Houston startup company in the very hot bio-informatics industry that marries software and healthcare. Cgate Health creates software to provide simple, flexible and cost effective Electronic Health Record (EHR) solutions. Unlike the current landscape of complex, incomplete and expensive Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, [...] December 30th, 2009 | Category: BioTech/Life Science, Houston Venture Capitalists, IT and Web 2.0, VC and Angel Funding |
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