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Rice Web & IT Forum Presenter Deadline 5pm Today

9th Annual Information Technology & Web Venture Forum
Call for Presenters DEADLINE TODAY 5 pm:
Apply to present your entrepreneurial company to over 400 investors and industry leaders
Application Deadline: Friday, October 14, 2011, 5:00 pm
Event Date: December 8, 2011 – Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University

The Rice Alliance is currently accepting applications from Information Technology [...]

9th Annual Rice Alliance IT & Web Venture Forum Call for Speakers

9th Annual Information Technology & Web Venture Forum
Call for Presenters:  apply to present your entrepreneurial company to over 400 investors and industry leaders
Application Deadline: Friday, October 7, 2011,  5:00 pm
Event Date: December 8, 2011 – Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University
The Rice Alliance is currently accepting applications from Information Technology and Web companies to present [...]

SchipulCon 2011

SCHIPULCON 2011

October 6-7
Norris Conference Centers at CityCentre
Houston, TX

Register

Schipul, The Web Marketing Company – helmed by none other the venerable startup champion Ed Schipul is putting on another design/technology/marketing event that is spanning two days at the beginning of October.

From the press release:

Focused around the central themes of Create, Profit and Reach, speakers such [...]

Surge Accelerator Launches

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 [...]

New Houston Startup: SimpApply

SimpApply is a company started by Rice University students, Abhishek Nag, Norman Pai and Yilong Yao. Basically, it allows graduating college students to fill out a single, aggregated job application that hiring companies can use instead of individual applications that they currently require. This simplifies both the job search and hiring process on both sides [...]

“Is it the Right Time for a Tech Startup in Houston?”

Do You Have What it Takes?
Critical Information about the climate for startups in Houston

Enterprise Builders, and the ZEBEC Center are excitingly proud to host the Founders Space Houston Roundtable once again, where founders and entrepreneurs gather around a table to share knowledge and work together to solve problems with the aid of several [...]

CEO Zebec Houston TX How to Get on Top Ten Google

SEO – How to Get on Top TEN GOOGLE

Robert de Los Santos is an SEO expert with a solid and successful track record in perfecting the art of SEO.  He will be sharing his methods and practices for getting more folks to your website and KEEPING them there.

Plan to be there:

Date:  Tuesday, [...]

Tech Connection rocks the Houston Technology World

Houston is home to a number of organizations that offer the keys to building a successful technology company. Over 200 people made themselves present at the Tech Connection event taking place on January 20, 2010 at Hyatt – Houston to network and find the connections that would complement their entrepreneurial quest.  Guest companies showcased themselves [...]

Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 Forum December 9th Lineup

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 [...]

FastCompany: Why Start a Company in Houston

Article location:http://www.fastcompany.com/1702618/why-you-should-start-a-company-in-houston
November 15, 2010

Tags: Leadership, Innovation, Technology, Careers

Why You Should Start a Company in… Houston
By Laura Rich

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 [...]