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42 Startups Compete for $1.6M at Rice Biz Plan Competition

4/5/19
RBPC 2018 Winner, Lunula Human-sized checks and big ideas take over the Rice University campus this weekend as the 15th annual Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC) gets underway. A panel of 280…
Economic Development

Texas Leading Way for Capital Investment

3/20/19
Texas Governor Greg Abbott accepts 2018 Site Selection Governor's Cup (photo courtesy of Governor Abbott's office). Texas was recently named the top state for capital investment in 2018. It’s the…
Economic Development

Texas Adds More Clean Energy Jobs in 2018

3/15/19
Texas saw gains in clean energy jobs in 2018, including wind energy.  2018 was a big year for clean energy jobs, and Texas was among the top states leading the way.  A new report says clean energy…
Energy

Innovative Entrepreneurial Culture Emerges in Energy Sector

3/5/19
As Houston distances itself from the energy downturn of 2014, an emerging innovation culture has taken root in Houston, powered both by large energy companies and the start-ups who are sources of…
Economic Development

Why Tech Companies Are Choosing Houston

3/5/19
The growth of Houston digital tech ecosystem continues to accelerate as companies from California and other “high cost of doing business” states discover the many benefits of locating in the Lone…
Economic Development

Leading Start-up Accelerator MassChallenge Announces Houston Office

2/6/19
Mayor Sylvester Turner at the MassChallenge announcement One of the world’s leading business accelerators, MassChallenge, has announced it is opening a new office in Downtown Houston. Landing a…
Executive Partners