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Houston startup advances in Chevron's unique business accelerator
A Houston startup that is developing a technology to detect methane leaks has moved on to phase two in Chevron's unique business accelerator.Aquanta Vision Technologies, a Houston-based climate-tech...
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Houston researchers develop new battery prototype to impact wearable technology
A new breakthrough prototype out of the University of Houston was inspired by science fiction."As a big science fiction fan, I could envision a ‘science-fiction-esque future’ where our clothes are...
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Another energy co. opens new office in the Ion Houston
The Ion's latest tenant is a Texas oilfield equipment provider that's recently seen an uptick in business amid the energy transition. SCS Technologies, based in Big Spring, Texas, has opened a new...
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Houston climatetech hub names new leader
Greentown Houston has a new leader at its helm.The climatetech incubator, dual located in Houston and Somerville, Massachusetts, has named Timmeko Moore Love as Houston general manager and senior vice...
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Exclusive: New-to-Houston hardtech accelerator names local leader
An organization that promotes early-stage innovation within the hardtech space has named one of the founding entrepreneurs of Greentown Labs as its local Houston lead. Activate named Jeremy Pitts as...
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University of Houston's new hub scores $100,000 grant from energy co.
A Houston school is cashing in a major gift from a local energy company in order to support the industry's future workforce, research, and more.The University of Houston Energy Transition Institute...
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Greentown Labs names new CEO to oversee Houston, Boston incubators
The largest climatetech incubator in North America has named an Obama Administration appointee as its next CEO.Kevin Knobloch, who served as chief of staff of the United States Department of Energy in...
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Houston robotics startup secures $2.1M contract extension with engineering...
A Houston startup has just secured an extended contract with a major customer.Webster-based Nauticus Robotics, a maker of autonomous oceangoing robots, has bulked up its current contract with Reston,...
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Houston investors back Austin software startup in $3.25M seed round
Houston-based investment firm Goose Capital led a $3.25 million round of seed funding revealed recently by Austin-based cleantech software company P6 Technologies.Other participants in the round are...
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13 initiatives receive grant funding from new EV-focused, Houston-led program
Evolve Houston awarded its inaugural microgrants this week to 13 groups, neighborhoods and an individual working to make electric vehicles accessible to all Houstonians.Launched in 2022, Evolve's...
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Exclusive: Houston additive manufacturing startup names new CEO
As of last week, Tim Neal has a new job.The Houston entrepreneur joined next-generation additive manufacturing company AmPd Labs founded by Sean Harkins and Brien Beach. Neal now serves as CEO of the...
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University of Houston reveals inaugural cohort of energy research fellows
The University of Houston has named eight graduate students to its first-ever cohort of UH-Chevron Energy Graduate Fellows.The PhD and doctoral students will each receive a one-year $12,000...
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Houston startup launches networking app for next-generation energy workforce
A Houston-based media organization dedicated to covering the energy industry has officially launched the beta program of their networking app.After producing zanily named energy podcasts like “Big...
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Houston startup with sustainable biotech solutions lands new customer in...
An innovative Houston company is celebrating a new deal with a global airline.Cemvita Corp. announced a new offtake arrangement with United Airlines. Cemvita's first full-scale sustainable aviation...
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University opens its newest, largest campus research facility in Houston
As the academic year officially kicks off, professors have started moving in and Rice University has opened its largest core campus research facility, The Ralph S. O’Connor Building for Engineering...
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Houston energy tech startup expands platform with new data tools
Houston startup Molecule Software hopes to get a big bang out of its new platform for the energy and commodities markets. The data-as-a-lake platform, Bigbang, is available as an add-on for current...
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New-to-Houston hardtech accelerator names new CEO, opens applications
A national organization that helps accelerate scientists into entrepreneurs has named its new CEO in the same week that applications opened for its 2024 cohort.This week, Activate announced Cyrus...
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10 startups named most-promising in energy tech at Houston conference
At the 20th annual Energy Tech Venture Forum presented by Rice Alliance for technology and Entrepreneurship, 11 startups scored recognition from the event's investors who evaluated over 90 early-stage...
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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...
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New energy institute from UH and Shell will put Houston at the center of...
Two years ago, Texas’ failing electrical grid became a global sensation and the state was thrust into the spotlight of the developing energy crisis conversation.This past year, Russia’s invasion of...
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