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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…
Energy

6 Takeaways from Dow Chemical’s Jim Fitterling

2/8/19
Houston’s identity as the Energy Capital of the World is defined just as much by the region’s downstream capacity for refining fuel and making useful products as it is by oil and gas production. The…
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…
Economic Development

Partnership Launches New Strategy, Engagement Efforts

2/1/19
The Greater Houston Partnership hosted its 2019 Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 31, with more than 1,200 members in attendance at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Houston. Presentation slides…
Economic Development

Former Sears to Become Innovation Hub Dubbed The Ion

1/30/19
Work will begin this spring to transform the historic Sears building in Midtown into the hub of the city’s new innovation district. Rice University is spearheading the project. The renovated…
Executive Partners