| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.07.2024 | NASA to Commemorate 55th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon Landing | WASHINGTON, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the agency explores more of the Moon than ever before under the Artemis campaign, NASA will celebrate the 55th anniversary of the first astronauts landing on the Moon through a variety of in-pers... |
| 08.08.2023 | Virgin Galactic's first space tourism flight is set to take off this week. Here are the players taking civilians to space. | Virgin Galactic is set to have its second commercial flight take off this week. Space tourists can pay $450,000 for a seat on one of the company's flights. Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic is set to launch its first space tourism flight on A... |
| 24.02.2023 | The Two Questions Every Leader Needs To Ask Themselves Right Now | Every business partner I speak to these days, from multinational CEOs to Silicon Valley venture capitalists, agrees: The road to success is bumpier than it’s been in decades. |
| 09.12.2022 | Walmart, Houston startup team up to bring small biz products to shelves | Thanks to a pop-up shop marketplace platform, small businesses will now have the opportunity to have their goods displayed in one of the country’s largest national retail stores.
Through a strategic partnership between Houston-based Popable... |
| 08.12.2022 | These were the most-read guest columns by Houston innovators in 2022 | Editor's note: Every week, InnovationMap — Houston's only news source and resource about and for startups — runs one or two guest columns written by tech entrepreneurs, public relations experts, data geniuses, and more. As Houston's innovat... |
| 23.11.2022 | SXSW announces first keynote and more featured speakers for 2023 festival | For Texans — especially Austinites — if there's one major milestone that truly puts the pandemic behind us, it's the in-person return of SXSW. We got a taste of it this year with the hybrid online/in-person format, but 2023 will likely be t... |
| 23.11.2022 | Houston low-carbon fuel company scores United investment, plans to IPO via spac | It’s been a momentous month for Houston-based NEXT Renewable Fuels Inc.
On November 15, United Airlines Ventures announced an investment of up to $37.5 million in the next-generation, low-carbon fuel producing company.
Just a week later, th... |
| 16.11.2022 | Texas coworking company opens latest location in downtown Houston | A Texas-based coworking company has rolled out its fifth Houston-area location just on the edge of downtown.
Common Desk has opened in 32,000 square feet of space in the POST Houston, a recently renovated historic building built in 1934 at ... |
| 15.11.2022 | Photos: InnovationMap, HX share moments from the Houston Innovation Awards Gala | Last week, the Houston Innovation Awards Gala honored 44 honorees within the Houston innovation ecosystem and named 11 winners across categories.
The event, held November 9 at the Ion, was hosted by InnovationMap and Houston Exponential. Ne... |
| 14.11.2022 | Houston organization leads collaboration to advance Gulf Coast clean hydrogen projects | A handful of organizations have joined forces to create a new hub for the advancement of clean hydrogen projects in Texas, Southwest Louisiana, and the surrounding Gulf Coast region.
The HyVelocity Hub announced last week that it is applyin... |
| 09.11.2022 | Houston founder grows B2B SaaS platform that's supporting the neurodiverse workforce | Much of the workforce — and humanity in general – is neurodiverse, and the business world doesn't factor in cognitive differences into the workplace like it should in order to support employees of all learning abilities.
Betsy Furler wanted... |
| 04.11.2022 | Houston SaaS company raises $15M series B, announces latest release | A Houston startup that is optimizing human resource operations for small businesses has raised fresh funding from an Austin-based venture capital investor.
GoCo.io raised $15 million in September in a funding round led by ATX Venture Partne... |
| 03.11.2022 | UH team lands $4.7M grant for discovery linking origins of two aggressive cancers | Frank McKeon, professor of biology and biochemistry and director of the Somatic Stem Cell Center at the University of Houston, will lead a new five-year $4.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to advance important findings abo... |
| 03.11.2022 | Overheard: Why these 3 startups relocated to Houston | Houston is attracting more and more businesses big and small, old and new. So much that it seemed worthy of an award for the Houston Innovation Awards Gala.
The awards event, which is on November 9 and hosted by InnovationMap and Houston Ex... |
| 31.10.2022 | Houston founders recognized as influential women | A handful of Houston women have been named to Entrepreneur Magazine's 2022 Women of Influence list, which recognizes women making an impact in their respective industries.
Ghazal Qureshi and Vernee Hines, co-founders of The Woodlands-based ... |
| 28.10.2022 | Greentown Labs launches student-driven entrepreneurship program in Texas | The country's largest climatetech startup incubator and several schools are teaming up to prepare the next generation of clean energy innovators.
Greentown Labs, based in Boston and Houston, announced its new Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange... |
| 28.10.2022 | Houston rises in the ranks of best cities for veteran entrepreneurs | Houston has moved up the ranks in an annual study of the top places in the U.S. for veteran entrepreneurs.
The study, conducted by the PenFed Foundation and Edelman Data & Intelligence, puts Houston at No. 5 among the best metro areas f... |
| 28.10.2022 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this 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 news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, the finalists for the 2022 Houston Innova... |
| 27.10.2022 | Faculty in research and what you need to know, according to this Houston expert | The world of academic research is tough. As institutional research offices juggle regulatory and financial challenges within a continually strained system, they still have to lead their respective enterprises and serve their research commun... |
| 27.10.2022 | Exclusive: Houston Exponential names new CEO to lead strategy at the evolving organization | There's a new leader at the helm of an organization dedicated to advancing Houston's innovation ecosystem.
Natara Branch has been named as CEO of Houston Exponential. She started the new role earlier this month and replaces Lawson Gow, who ... |
| 26.10.2022 | Here's which of the 2022 Houston Innovation Awards finalists are hiring | After scouring Houston for the best of the Houston innovation ecosystem and evaluating dozens of companies, InnovationMap and Houston Exponential have announced the finalists that will be honored at the 2022 Houston Innovation Awards. But w... |
| 26.10.2022 | How this innovator is bridging the gap for international energy companies expanding into Houston | A year and a half after opening in Houston, Greentown Labs has continued to evolve to meet the unique needs of the energy tech companies based out of its local incubator. The company, based originally in the Boston area, always knew it wasn... |
| 26.10.2022 | Houston Methodist boosts new Woodlands program thanks to $10M anonymous gift | Houston Methodist has been in the spotlight of late, notably, the healthcare system was ranked No. 1 in Texas for a third year in a row — and one of the top in the nation — in May.
Now, the system has just received an large donation that wi... |
| 25.10.2022 | Houston energy tech company launches B2B carbon footprint calculator | Houston-area energy tech startup Syzygy Plasmonics is helping businesses and other organizations get a handle on greenhouse gas emissions.
Syzygy just released a free online tool at CarbonModel.com that enables users to calculate the greenh... |
| 25.10.2022 | Houston restaurant royalty reveals details of at new Ion eatery | A veteran Houston chef’s new Midtown bar and restaurant is taking shape. When it opens later this fall, The Lymbar will mark chef David Cordúa’s return to Houston's dining scene.
Cordúa's name is well known to Houston diners. The chef worke... |
| 24.10.2022 | Early-stage startup accelerator names latest Houston cohort | The sixth Houston cohort for global startup accelerator and investor gener8tor's gBETA program is underway, and five Houston early-stage companies have joined the program.
The no-equity program, which is based out of the Downtown Launchpad,... |
| 24.10.2022 | Houston microgrid tech company announces $150 investment | VoltaGrid, a Bellaire-based startup that specializes in distributed power generation via microgrids, has hauled in $150 million in equity funding.
Founded in 2020, VoltaGrid provides small-scale, self-contained microgrids that can operate i... |
| 24.10.2022 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from venture capital to software — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Craig Ceccanti, found... |
| 20.10.2022 | Space Center Houston blasts off with new, cutting-edge fan and research spaces and more on 30th anniversary | In a town dubbed “Space City,” it takes a significant development to be dubbed a game changer in anything cosmic-related, but our favorite stellar destination has done so with some big developments.
Space Center Houston has revealed a new p... |
| 18.10.2022 | IKEA to test self-driving deliveries between Houston and Dallas | A California-based driving trucking company has announced a new partnership with IKEA to pilot autonomous freight deliveries in Texas.
Kodiak Roboticsand IKEA agreed on a pilot program announced today that will transport IKEA products seven... |
| 18.10.2022 | Why absolutism has no place in research, according to University of Houston | Science, like politics, can elicit polarizing opinions. But with an ever-expanding body of knowledge — and the especially dizzying flurry of findings during the pandemic — is it fair to say that views on science are becoming more extreme?
M... |
| 17.10.2022 | 4 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to four local innovators across industries — from digital health to research — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Tatiana Fofanova, co-fo... |
| 17.10.2022 | Report: Houston, Texas rank as top locations for coworking space | Attention all Houston-based remote workers, small business owners, and startups — if you're looking for flexible office space, you're in the right place.
Both the city and state have landed on CoworkingCafe's list of the best places for cow... |
| 14.10.2022 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this 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 news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, a roundup of recent startup funding, busi... |
| 14.10.2022 | 2022 Trailblazer Award recipient named for Houston Innovation Awards | In less than a month, InnovationMap and Houston Exponential will honor dozens of movers and shakers within the Houston innovation community at the 2022 Houston Innovation Awards — and the first award recipient has officially been named.
Bla... |
| 13.10.2022 | Houston biotech commercialization company tapped for prestigious federal program | Fannin Innovation Studio, a Houston-based biotech company, is teaming up with a federal agency to test the company’s leading candidate for treatment of substance abuse disorders.
The Addiction Treatment Discovery Program within the National... |
| 23.09.2022 | How Leaders Can Achieve A Personal Breakthrough | Margaret Graziano, KeenAlignment CEO and author of the soon-to-be-released book “Ignite Culture” on leading high-performance organizations. |
| 26.08.2022 | Artemis I is NASA’s moonshot mission to kickstart a new age of space exploration | Fifty-three years after humans first walked on the moon, NASA is kicking off its ambitious Artemis program to return us there, starting with an uncrewed launch of a massive new rocket on Monday.
The Artemis I mission scheduled Monday mornin... |
| 06.04.2022 | Space Center Houston Receives a Generous $1 Million Gift to Advance Science Learning | “Jadav’s commitment to Space Center Houston enables us to prepare students for the jobs of tomorrow,” said William T. Harris, president and CEO of Space Center Houston.
HOUSTON (PRWEB) April 06, 2022
A generous $1 million gift from Dhaval J... |
| 16.07.2021 | Jeff Bezos' foundation gifts Space Center Houston with $1 million grant | Billionaires such as Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos may be blasting off into the beyond, but for now, space travel is still primarily relegated to the expert astronauts who train here in Houston.
Now, a new $1 million grant to our beloved h... |
| 25.03.2021 | THE BOEING COMPANY
Boeing : Space Center Houston and Boeing Empower the Next Generation of Explorers | HOUSTON, March 25, 2021 - Today, Space Center Houston recognized Boeing [NYSE: BA] for its commitment and generous support empowering the next generation of explorers with authentic science learning experiences. Since 1992, Boeing has inves... |
| 27.05.2020 | Here's how to watch the historic NASA/SpaceX mission launch in Houston | Update: The launch was scrubbed a few minutes before launch due to undesirable weather conditions. The new launch date is Saturday, May 30, at around 2:30 CST. The original story is below.
Two Houston-area NASA astronauts are set to make hi... |
| 28.03.2020 | 10 научных и технологических музеев, которые можно посетить онлайн | Александра Кукуть 28 марта 2020, 15:05 10 научных и технологических музеев, которые можно посетить онлайн
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| 02.03.2020 | 10+ can't-miss Houston business and innovation events for March | Editor's note: SXSW has been canceled due to the coronavirus since the publishing on this events roundup. The original version of this article is below.
March is a busy month for Houston in general — but especially when it comes to innovati... |
| 05.07.2019 | Here's what you should look out for in Houston during Space City Month | Fifty years ago, NASA sent a crew of astronauts to the moon and back while a team controlled the mission from the Johnson Space Center in Houston.
In honor of this history-making experience, the Space City is playing host to Space City Mont... |
| 13.05.2019 | New SpaceX exhibit expected to land at Space Center Houston this summer | Space Center Houston has a new exhibit launching this summer. The nonprofit will have a Falcon 9 first stage booster on display starting later this summer.
The booster was used in two missions, which marked the first time a refurbished boos... |
| 20.07.2017 | New Frontier: Space Center Crowdfunds for Mission Control Facelift | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated 7/25/17 5:18 pm. See below.] Houston—Houston, Mission Control has a problem.
The storied control room at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston—recognizable to many o... |
| 26.03.2017 | NASA is using a mixed reality space station to train astronauts | NASA has always embraced emerging technology for visualization, even if that tech was seemingly developed for frivolous entertainment. We recently covered its holographic Mars exhibit, and the many 3D resources that NASA makes available to ... |
