| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.11.2023 | AI finally brings personalization to edtech | Personal companions for teachers and students, learning through games, and more in edtech with AI
Personalization has been the hot topic since marketers realized that people have to like ads. Ironically, it was the smart machine that made p... |
| 25.10.2023 | Developer delivers 120-square-foot life science innovation hub to The Woodlands | A new innovation hub mega campus has opened in The Woodlands.
The Alexandria Center for Advanced Technologies at The Woodlands comes courtesy of California-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. The campus is home to the first purpose-b... |
| 20.10.2023 | Rice University, Houston Methodist launch state-of-the art human performance center | Rice University and Houston Methodist teamed up to open the new Center for Human Performance this month.
Located in Rice’s Tudor Fieldhouse, just across the street from Houston Methodist's Texas Medical Center offices, the interdisciplinary... |
| 13.10.2023 | UH to deliver on tech to DOD, 2 Houston startups raise funding, and more trending news from the week | 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 articles on InnovationMap included a major military contract for UH, two startups with fundi... |
| 12.10.2023 | 3 Houston college students win big in global Intel AI competition | Three students from Houston Community College Southwest won the top national prize at the 2023 Intel AI Global Impact Festival competition, HCC announced this month.
Sumesh Surendran, Ruben Treviño, and Muskaan Shahzad won the top spot in t... |
| 06.10.2023 | University of Houston lands $63.5M contract with DOD to develop tech for the 'future battlefield' | The University of Houston was recently awarded its largest grant in history—this time, from the U.S. Department of Defense.
The $63.5 million contract aims to support UH in developing analytical modeling and simulation platforms that help t... |
| 05.10.2023 | Houston startup raises nearly $2M to expand logistics SaaS platform | A Houston company that's providing innovative unified scheduling software for the logistics industries has raised additional seed funding.
Houston-based Velostics Inc. raised $1.95 million, the company announced this week. The additional se... |
| 04.10.2023 | Energy tech startup secures $20M series B, plans to expand platform | A Houston startup has raised $20 million in its latest round of funding in order to accelerate its energy analytics and grid decarbonization technology.
Amperon Holdings Inc. announced today that it closed its series B round at $20 million.... |
| 04.10.2023 | Cancer-fighting startup partners with Houston cell therapy accelerator | When it came time to name their cell therapy startup, Houston life science innovators simply had to look to their calendar.
“I would argue that March is the best month in Houston,” Sarah Hein tells InnovationMap. “We started talking about p... |
| 29.09.2023 | 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... |
| 26.09.2023 | 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, ... |
| 21.09.2023 | Inflation: Why Houston employers should prioritize employee financial well-being | Inflation impacts everyone, including individuals, the workforce and business leaders. As the cost of living continues to rise, employees face diminishing purchasing power, shrinking retirement savings and higher stress levels.
In PwC’s 202... |
| 13.09.2023 | Founders, investors sound off on Houston's VC scene, energy innovation potential, and more | Last week, nearly 1,000 people convened in Houston to discuss venture capital activity, startups, and decarbonization, and the Houston factor among it all.
On September 7, Venture Houston hosted several keynote addresses and panels througho... |
| 13.09.2023 | Houston health tech leader to expand accelerator to continue connecting female founders | With a decades-long career in health care, Ayse McCracken's most recent professional chapter has been laser focused on finding, supporting, and accelerating female-founded startups in health tech with her nonprofit, Ignite Healthcare Networ... |
| 12.09.2023 | Houston edtech startup taps into AI to improve classroom engagement | Not many adages stand the test of time quite like this one: to be the best, learn from the best.
Sage advice, which is why Houston-based Sibme, the learning engagement platform designed by teachers, is introducing an all-new artificial inte... |
| 11.09.2023 | Rice University launches research innovation grant program with VC fund in the works | Over 60 years ago at Rice University, President John F. Kennedy recommitted the country to the Space Race. Now, decades later, the university is announcing its commitment to moonshot innovators.
Rice University's Office of Innovation establ... |
| 05.09.2023 | Houston expert: Cultivate transparency when recruiting flexible workplace positions | How the workplace operates, especially flexible work arrangements, captivate job seekers, prompting many job listings to spotlight remote or hybrid work options. Interestingly, a significant portion of hybrid and remote workers say they wou... |
| 29.08.2023 | Report: Rice University again ranks among the top schools in nation | Rice University has earned yet another accolade worth hooting about.
Niche, an education review and ranking website, has named Rice the ninth best college in the U.S., down from No. 6 last year. The Houston university receives an A+ in nine... |
| 23.08.2023 | A Louisiana-born, Houston-backed outdoors activity startup is expanding into the Bayou City | A Louisiana-founded hunting and fishing startup is growing its operations and expanding into Houston.
Mallard Bay, a marketplace for booking guided fishing and hunting trips, will move half of its employees to Houston and will join the Grea... |
| 17.08.2023 | MD Anderson, UT team up to expand medical school | Powerhouse and award-winning Houston cancer center MD Anderson will partner with the University of Texas at Austin to expand Dell Medical School and build two new hospitals.
This new medical center, called The University of Texas at Austin ... |
| 07.06.2023 | Sibme Announces Fourth Annual Better Together Summit 2023 | "Participants of the Better Together Summit have an opportunity to gain knowledge and perspective from teachers, instructional coaches and school and district leaders," said TJ Hoffman, COO of Sibme.
HOUSTON (PRWEB) June 07, 2023
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| 22.03.2023 | Sibme Appoints Nationally Recognized Educator Jacinto Ramos Jr. as Account Executive to Increase Student Equity and Outcomes in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona | “It is up to us as educators to ensure that the adults in the room have the culturally competency to serve our children, and to see them as worthy of investment rather than problems to be solved," said Ramos.
HOUSTON, (PRWEB) March 22,... |
| 19.12.2022 | The Vital, Hidden Role That Learning Management Systems Play In The Education Market | 17 January 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg: A boy uses the Moodle learning platform for ... [+] homeschooling. The Saxony-Anhalt education server, on which teachers post assignments for distance learning, also runs on Moodle. Since the begin... |
| 15.09.2022 | Sibme Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Prestigious Inc. 5000 Ranking | “While the state of education continues to evolve, our philosophy remains constant - providing the best possible products and resources to our customers to help them ensure an outstanding teacher in every classroom," Dave Wakefield, CE... |
| 13.06.2022 | Sibme Announces Third Annual Better Together Summit 2022 | "For the 2022 summit, we've recruited some of the best thinkers in education to share insights on how educators can adapt to the continued challenges for the upcoming school year; all at no cost to attendees," said TJ Hoffman, COO... |
| 24.01.2022 | Sibme Announces Dynamic FETC Session on Professional Development & Video Coaching with International Educator | “Video is a powerful tool for professional growth as it allows teachers to see themselves in their own classroom, reflect, and use feedback to improve their teaching style,” said Carla Meyrink, Director and Co-founder of The Community for L... |
| 18.10.2021 | Sibme Announces Online Learning Experience with Jennifer Abrams on the Art of Having Difficult Conversations | “This immersive experience allows you to connect with a community and leaves you with a concrete way to go forward in your own work, regardless of your role in education," said Jennifer Abrams.
HOUSTON (PRWEB) October 18, 2021
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| 18.02.2019 | Find the Houston tech job you want with the help of Station Houston | Houston is a great place to grow, thanks to the low cost of living, booming job market and strong economy. In fact, a recent study predicted that Houston will end the year with 3.2 million payroll jobs – a net increase of more than 600,000 ... |
