What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
The Greentown Labs Climatetech Summit is a deep dive into accelerating deployment through collaboration. Climatetech entrepreneurs are developing the solutions that are the core of global decarbonization, yet they need support and partnership from investors, policymakers, and the growing climatetech workforce in order to scale their critical technologies. The energy transition is here, and the […]
Join us at the Ion on Wednesday, November 1 for an unmissable morning with one of the aviation industry's foremost leaders, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby. This unique event, led by Rice University President Reginald DesRoches with United Airlines Ventures Managing Director Andrew Chang, offers a unique opportunity to hear from a Fortune 500 CEO […]
What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
Houston Methodist Tech Hub at Ion will host a series of Office Hours through the end of 2023. Interested in meeting the team and sharing your ideas? Fill out our sign-up form in order to be added to our email list, where we will share upcoming events, office hours registration, and our e-newsletter. Remaining 2023 […]
How can our Office Hours at the Ion help you? Office Hours at the Ion aims to support people coming to the Ion who are seeking their next step in taking their idea to an enterprise by creating pathways to the next steps toward success for entrepreneurs and small business owners. For example, maybe you […]
Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
Join us at Second Draught in celebrating Velostics in the fifth iteration of Raise a Glass to Another Round! About Velostics Velostics, Inc., a Houston, TX-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in unified scheduling, raised $1.95m in a seed+ funding round. The round was led by current investors Starboard Star with participation from Flyover Capital, Small […]
Add something Xtra to your day. Enjoy complimentary specialty coffee, collect exclusive Swiss Xtra premium branded merchandise, and meet with members of the Swiss government team to learn more about the World’s most innovative country.* As part of Switzerland’s new X marks the spot campaign, the Swiss government is coming to Houston to provide something […]
Full-Stack Observability: The Art of The Possible brings together industry experts, business leaders, technology enthusiasts, and thought leaders to explore and discuss the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in observability, monitoring, and the importance of understanding business impact and the proactive identification of root causes. Discover the vital role OpenTelemetry plays in collecting, managing, […]
Have a passion for tech but don't know where to start? Networking is critical to landing your dream tech job, even if you have no prior experience. Join William Fermo, founder of 3 Bros Running Company, as he shares the networking secrets that helped him go from zero to a tech job in a month. […]
What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
Join us at the Ion Prototyping Lab for Sewing 101, where you'll learn the basics of sewing in an interactive workshop. Ion Prototyping Lab has partnered with HTX Sewn Goods to bring you a 2.5-hour workshop where you'll be introduced to the world of home sewing using a Singer sewing machine. This interactive session will […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
Join Ion and SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation for a hands-on learning experience about computer science, coding, and entrepreneurship and gain insight into the professional skills and concepts needed to excel in a technology career. Students and their families will learn from entrepreneurs and technology professionals how to code utilizing an Arduino kit and discover how to […]
Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
AI Houston Institute of Rice University, in collaboration with NASA, is gathering experts from industry and academia who are working on the application of Artificial Intelligence in solving some of the most complex challenges facing the Space industry from multiple dimensions, starting with the design, operation, and maintenance of reusable spacecraft, to the impact of […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at the Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a visionary startup owner, or a tech aficionado, this event is tailor-made for you. Join us and discover the indispensable value of a compelling pitch deck. About the Speakers Dr. Doug Franklin “Dr. Doug” is the CEO and Co-Founder of DeckLaunch and the COO of Fresh Tech Solutionz. He has […]
Join us at Houston Startup Showcase where you will explore the companies and organizations that are leading the way to the future in Houston. Starting with an ecosystem expo from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, get to know startups, investors, corporations, and startup development organizations who can help you achieve your goals in our region. […]
What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
How can our Office Hours at the Ion help you? Office Hours at the Ion aims to support people coming to the Ion who are seeking their next step in taking their idea to an enterprise by creating pathways to the next steps toward success for entrepreneurs and small business owners. For example, maybe you […]
Global Custom Commerce (GCC), a Home Depot company, in collaboration with Ion, is thrilled to present a new, educational event series, "Agility at Scale,” designed to equip startups and corporates alike with the knowledge and strategies to thrive in today’s dynamic market. In this four-part series, industry experts from GCC, a trailblazing tech company formerly […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
What is the purpose of Cup of Joey? It is to create a connected culture of coffee shop-open networking across our region. Every Friday morning, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new and expand your current networks, talk about tech, inspire innovation, and create community. So, what is the difference between a cup of joe […]
What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)? The Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers, engineers, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion, the intersection of Houston’s culture, creativity, and innovation. Our 6500 sq. ft. site offers access to equipment, engineers, and technical training–a must for every […]
How can Office Hours at the Ion help you? Office Hours at the Ion introduce people to the Ion, our events, resources, and programs that support the entrepreneurial journey. For example, maybe you have a draft business plan and need a mentor. Or, maybe you are considering starting a business and need initial marketing advice […]
Innovate, Collaborate, and Learn: Weekly Meetings at Ion Prototyping Lab! Join the Houston Robotics Group for an exciting exploration of a diverse range of projects! Whether you're interested in software development, AI/Deep Learning, electronics, mechanics, drones, or automation, our group offers a welcoming and supportive community to pursue your passions. Should you require assistance with […]
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