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| Oct 10, 2023 | Houston Innovation Awards names longtime Rice leader as 2023 Trailblazer | In less than a month, all of Houston's innovation community's movers and shakers will gather to celebrate the Houston Innovation Awards, and the night's first honoree has officially been named.
Brad Burke, managing director of the Rice Alli... |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Texas burger spot takes bite out of innovative, eco-friendly initiative | Hearty Austin-based chain Hopdoddy Burger Bar has unveiled a new lineup of regenerative burgers that are supposed to be better for the planet and the consumer.
The term "regenerative burger" could cause a few head-scratches: Some ... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Houston-area schools make best universities list, tech nonprofit expands, and more trending news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included Houston schools scoring big on a recent ranking, a tech nonpr... |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Growing Houston tech nonprofit expands access to textbooks for college students | If everyone that attended a college or university were polled, they’d all likely agree that one of the worst parts of the experience was the rising costs of textbooks.
In an effort to combat the hefty price tag of assigned texts, OpenStax, ... |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Houston program buoys promising cancer research with live-saving innovation | How do you bring promising cancer research to the masses? TMC Innovation's Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics was established with that question in mind.
Funded by a $5 million grant from CPRIT, or the Cancer Prevention and Research Instit... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Massive $32M gift from former patient, new UH deal pump big changes into Houston organization | Leadership at The Texas Heart Institute has two major things to celebrate. First, it just received a $32 million donation from a patient — the largest charitable donation in its history.
Shortly after that news came out, the institute annou... |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Top hospitals, accelerator's new leader, and more trending Houston innovation news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included the top hospitals in Texas, key facts about Houston's innovat... |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Houston health tech startup secures $16M series A, prepares for first U.S. clinical trials | Fueled by fresh funding in the bank, a medical device startup has announced upcoming trials.
VenoStent, Inc., a company developing an innovative tool to improve outcomes for hemodialysis patients, has closed $16 million in a series A round ... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Arca's First Early Stage Venture Fund, Endeavor, Closes its Oversubscribed Round over $30M | The Arca Endeavor Fund counts early participation from Galaxy Vision Hill
Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arca, an asset management firm focused on investing and innovating in digital assets, today announced the launch of... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Arca’s First Early Stage Venture Fund, Endeavor, Closes its Oversubscribed Round over $30M | Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arca, an asset management firm focused on investing and innovating in digital assets, today announced the launch of its first venture focused fund, the Arca Endeavor Fund (the Fund), an ear... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Arca's First Early Stage Venture Fund, Endeavor, Closes its Oversubscribed Round over $30M | Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arca, an asset management firm focused on investing and innovating in digital assets, today announced the launch of its first venture focused fund, the Arca Endeavor Fund (the Fund), an ear... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Houston METRO partnership receives $1.5M federal grant to bring electric buses to the Third Ward | Get ready to ride a new fleet of zero emission shuttles from Houston METRO. Global consulting firm AECOM and METRO partnered on new electric bus initiative and have recently been granted $1.5 million from the Federal Transit Administration ... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In the week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — data science, consumer tech, and medical device innovation — recently making headlines.
Angela Holmes, chi... |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Early Stage Venture Fund 9Unicorns Raises $13.7 Million From Snack Maker Haldiram's | Advertisment
Commenting on the development, Apoorva Ranjan Sharma, co-founder of Venture Catalyst, said, "We aim to back early-stage companies that have the potential to become billion-dollar companies in the future."
"I an... |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Houston biotech startup announces merger and $10M series A | A Houston company has emerged from stealth mode to announce a merger and a round of financing.
Coya Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech startup that focuses on creating therapeutics for neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases, announce... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Local fund of funds to put a national spotlight on venture capital in Houston | The role of the HX Venture Fund is to pull out-of-Houston venture capital funds into the Houston innovation ecosystem — and the fund of funds is hoping to exactly that with an inaugural event next month.
Venture Houston, which is taking pla... |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Which healthcare startups will present at Pitch Perfect for INVEST Pop Health Virtual? (Updated) | NOTE: This article has been updated to include the startup Dina.
Taking center stage at the upcoming population health conference, MedCity INVEST Pop Health Virtual, will be healthcare startups seeking to address some of the unmet or inadeq... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Houston energy company exits, 3 recent investments from local fund, and more innovation news | Houston's innovation ecosystem has been booming with news, and it's likely some might have fallen through the cracks.
For this roundup of short stories within Houston innovation, Texas Halo Fund makes three new investments, a Houston energy... |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Startup Lands VC Funds As Demand Surges For Its At-Home Test Kits | Proov founder and CEO, Amy BeckleyProov |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Startup closes series A, Houston hospital taps into new tech, and more local innovation news | Houston's innovation ecosystem has been booming with news, and it's likely some might have fallen through the cracks.
For this roundup of short stories within Houston innovation, Deloitte is looking for tech companies to honor, a few Housto... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Houston energy tech entrepreneur plans for growth following $15M series B raise | After years of having to educate potential customers about the game-changing technology that artificial intelligence can be, Alex Robart, CEO of Ambyint, says it's a different story nowadays.
"We're seeing our customers spend a little ... |
| Jan 15, 2020 | TMCx company receives investment from Houston VC, UH program recognized, and more innovation news | Houston's innovation ecosystem has seen a busy January so far — the city has claimed a unicorn in High Radius, The Ion has named a series of new execs, and so much more.
Given this influx of news, you might've missed some other Houston inno... |
| Nov 24, 2016 | India: Infosys invests $4.6m in early stage venture fund Stellaris | Premium
Infosys Ltd, one of India’s largest software firms, on Wednesday announced that it will invest about $4.6 million (Rs 31.6 crore) in Stellaris Venture Partners, a Delhi-based early stage venture fund.
Continue reading this story wit... |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - December 11, 2015 | SteelHouse secured $49M; BlackBuck raised $25M; Oncam acquired $7M funding
Bangalore-based OnlineRTI, an online service to file Right to Information (RTI) applications, has raised about $150,000 (INR 1 Cr.) in an angel round of funding from... |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Tips on Raising Funds from Angel Investors at CTAN Workshop | |
| Early Stage Venture Fund 9Unicorns Raises INR 100 Cr From Snack Giant Haldiram’s, Others | Mumbai-based incubator and Venture Catalysts’ early stage startup fund 9Unicorns has raised INR 100 Cr from snacks and food giant Haldiram’s and other investors. The incubator and VC had announced the first close of 9Unicorns at INR 100 Cr ... |
| Which healthcare startups will present at Pitch Perfect for INVEST Pop Health Virtual? (Updated) | NOTE: This article has been updated to include the startup Dina.
Taking center stage at the upcoming population health conference, MedCity INVEST Pop Health Virtual, will be healthcare startups seeking to address some of the unmet or inadeq... |
